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Playnomi

Playnomi puts the fun of Vegas in your pocket with games where you meet new people, join teams with your friends, and compete to see who can bring down the house.

Founded by Zynga and MIT Alums, the team’s goal is to create a new destination casino brand on mobile. Playnomi’s first release Scratchers is getting great response on iOS and Android where top players are scratching 1000 cards per week.

Playblazer

Playblazer is a backend-as-a-service for Game Studios. We help Game Studios cut down development time & cost for Multiplayer games by 50% or more. Playblazer completely replaces the need for dedicated server-side engineering resources as well as sys ops resources by providing a cloud-hosted, auto-scaling framework for social & multiplayer games.

Real Steel (Dreamworks IP), a 6 million install iOS & Android Game – went from single player to async multiplayer in just 10 weeks of development. We have 5 other games in various stages of development which should release over the next 3-6 months.

Read more at http://www.playblazer.com or write in to contact@playblazer.com & Follow @Playblazer

Couch Fort Studios

Couch Fort Studios is a casual mobile game developer focusing on making games with strong, character-driven IP and including a narrative to bring those characters to life. Couch Fort’s first title, Toy Run, amassed over 80,000 downloads in two months and is currently rocking a 4.5 star rating in the App Store. Couch Fort is also planning on implementing multiplayer functionality into all of its games to bring some friendly competition to its magical games and fun characters.

Press Start Studios

Press Start Studios is a two years and a half year game studio that focuses on free to play action/adventure games for players age 12 and older. Previously PressStart made “Doña Gloria el juego” and got over 200,000 users with no marketing budget. Since then the company has pivoted to mobile and currently has 2 games under development. Press Start Studios is seed funded by leading international game investors.

Check out our games at www.pressstart.co and tell us what you think @PressStartCo

Mesh

Mesh is an online platform allowing anyone to gift virtual goods. Its web platform allows mobile gamers to create wish lists of in-game items and share these lists with their friends and family, promising unique gifts to gamers and more revenue to game developers. The team boasts start-up experience, software development chops and love of games that comes from perhaps too many hours of play.

Want more customers for your virtual goods?

Application are now being accepted for the August 2013 Round.

Please click here to apply!