Casual Gamers

Casual Gamers

The term casual game is used to refer to a category of electronic or computer games targeted at a mass audience. Casual games usually have a few simple rules and an engaging game design, making it easy for a new player to begin playing... [more]

The term casual game is used to refer to a category of electronic or computer games targeted at a mass audience. Casual games usually have a few simple rules and an engaging game design, making it easy for a new player to begin playing the game in just minutes. This portal is dedicated to such games.

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The casual games industry is rapidly growing, segmenting and evolving, attendees were told at Casual Connect Seattle, a three-day conference that kicked off Wednesday at Benaroya Hall.  
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Oxygen Games has unveiled a list of the features for the Xbox 360 version of PDC World Championship Darts which offers for the first time, ...  
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Maybe you've always wanted to get into one of those addictive and engrossing online community gaming worlds, but don't want to invest the time or money it takes to engage with a game like World of Warcraft or Everquest. If so, keep an eye out for the new free massively multiplayer online game in...  
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Nintendo held its E3 media briefing yesterday. The factory that built Mario focused on its efforts to remove the barriers between expert and novice gamers. Nintendo is well known for this approach, releasing games and gaming consoles such as the Wii and DS that appeal to veteran gamers and casual...  
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Find out why there really is no difference between casual and hardcore gamers, and what it will take for the rest of the world to become players of casual games in the third panel from Digital Media Wire’s LA Games Conference 2008. Casual Games: What’s Next Now that Everyone’s Involved? Peter...  
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Most of the browser-based games we see tend to be very simple, aiming to attract casual gamers looking for a quick diversion. The Continuum, a new Flash game that launched last week, is looking to break this trend, featuring an extremely polished interface and deep ranking system that will keep...  
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A new survey shows that casual gaming provides a range of benefits besides entertainment for a burgeoning fanbase of disabled Americans.  
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Casual gaming on the web must look like quite an attractive market to VCs right now. Jeff Bezos already invested in two casual gaming companies this year, Kongregate and SGN , after SGN had already raised a $15 million Series A round in January. Now, Mark Pincus' Zynga , another online gaming...  
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From Casual Connect Seattle, Topics Entertainment, the largest privately owned multimedia publishing company in the U.S., and digital entertainment services company RealNetworks®, Inc. , today announced an agreement naming Topics the exclusive distributor of packaged new release RealArcade® games...  
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From Casual Connect Seattle, digital entertainment services company RealNetworks®, Inc. is showcasing the recent activities and successes of its Games Division, including announcements that extend customer reach; provide new content on the PC and across console, handheld and mobile platforms; and...  
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Crosswords Cubed Online game. Do your daily crossword, not just once, but 6 times! Crosswords Cubed gives you 6 online crossword puzzles, one on each side ...  
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Most people are of the opinion that the Nintendo Wii is for the casual gamers. Though that is not the case, very less games for the hardcore gamers are ...  
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SEATTLE----I-play, the publishing division of casual games powerhouse Oberon Media, is emerging as a unique and powerful publisher of content across multiple platforms in the exploding casual games market.  
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– Today King ( www.king.com), the world’s leading online social gaming company, revealed the outcome of an industry-first, live focus group held at this year’s Casual Connect games conference in Seattle, WA. King invited five women gamers from 34 to 71 years old to address leaders from the $2.5...  
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Just when Fortune did a long story on Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers not investing in the Internet and Web 2.0 world anymore, the venerable venture firms unleashes a major one: San Francisco-based Zynga, which makes casual games for social network has received a big $29 million second round...  
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