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Scoreloop extends social game platform to Android phones

VentureBeat  Dec 11 09

Google’s Android cell phone software hasn’t gotten a lot of love from the game industry, which favors the Apple iPhone at the moment. But with an eye to the future, Scoreloop said today that it is extending its social game platform to Android.

Scoreloop helps make mobile games more social, adding services such as multiplayer challenges, leaderboards, achievements and cross-promotion. It offers this Core Social technology as a white label service that game makers can integrate into their own games, and it makes its money through virtual currency sales, since it charges players virtual coins for multiplayer challenges. Full story...



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