XGen Studios Inc

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About XGen Studios, Incorporated XGen Studios is an award-winning developer, publisher, and technology provider for the Web, WiiWare™, and iPhone™. Since its inception in 2001, XGen Studios has grown into a thriving online community with over 4.5 Million monthly players. XGen games are featured on the web's largest portals including MySpace, MTV, MiniClip, and EA's Pogo. XGen Studios conceptualizes, develops, and delivers innovative games and experiences with mass market appeal. With an existing fan base of millions globally, XGen Studios is an established brand in the casual game space. For a list of current job opportunities at XGen Studios, click here . To find out more about becoming part of XGen's developer network, click here . The re-imagined release of XGen's browser-classic 'Defend your Castle' for WiiWare™ was met with critical reception when it launched alongside Nintendo's service on May 12th, 2008. IGN awarded Defend your Castle a score of 79 , with Wired calling the game "Five bucks worth of awesome." "Defend your Castle could be one of WiiWare's best party-game purchases." Nintendo Power Magazine "For a 500 Wii Point game, you'd be insane not to give Defend Your Castle a download." Nintendo Wii Fanboy "Defend Your Castle is a fun WiiWare game and a perfect example of what the service can bring to Wii owners." IGN [View Game Website] 'Pillage the Village' is featured in IGN's PC Games section 'Free Speech, Vol. 3: Pillagus Maximus' - Jan 7th, 2009. "There are few games as cathartic or as easy to get into and enjoy as Pillage the Village. You take on the role of a basic mouse hand that floats above the villages of different peasants. Your goal? To destroy their houses and their lives by clicking on them and tossing them away with a deft flick of the peripheral." [View Article] The official trailer for 'Stick Arena: Ballistick' hits the front page of GameTrailers.com on Oct 3rd, 2008. [View Trailer] XGen Studios recently partnered with Oberon Media to bring 'Motherload' and 'Pillage the Village' to an expanded audience, including MySpace, EA's Pogo network, Comcast, and ICQ Games. 'Stick Arena' was awarded 2nd place in the Indie Games category at Future Play 2007. 'Motherload' was featured in the MTV Arcade section of MTV.com, where it climbed to #6 during June of 2006. Getting diggy with it. "WANTED: ONE MARS-BASED MINER. Must own your own digging machine. Must be willing to pay for your own gas and tolls. Plunder the martian surface, then valuables topside and collect your loot." 'Defend Your Castle' was featured on G4 Video Game TV's 'Filter' program. Filter Episode #5011 - May 2nd, 2005, Aired Internationally "So games aren't educational, huh? Why just this afternoon I learned all about medieval military tactics when Robyn sent in a link to XGenStudios.com and I played Defend Your Castle. Those bookworms have it all wrong, there weren't any fancy trebuchets or catapults. You just mouse over enemy soldiers and fling them at the walls. It's as simple and satisfying as squirting a whole can of Easy Cheese into your mouth.

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