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Flip the Cats on iOS arrives on the App Store

Flip the Cats on iOS arrives on the App Store

UK based mobile game studio Kwalee are pleased to announce the arrival of Flip the Cats on iOS. Flip the Cats is a turn-based strategy board game and will be available to download from today on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch from the Apple…

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Kwalee announce Koala, their proprietary, cross platform, game players network

Kwalee announce Koala, their proprietary, cross platform, game players network

Kwalee™ make social games and Koala™ provides the entire infrastructure to allow players to find and play each other. From the very beginning of Kwalee David Darling’s vision was that players want to play against each other rather than against some computer algorithm, so all…

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Big makeover for iOS version of classic game

Big makeover for iOS version of classic game

Pussy Flip from Kwalee is based on the rules of the original popular board game, reversi (invented in England in 1883), games using these rules have been played by tens of millions of players and have national and world championships. Launched in September 2012 Pussy…

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Kwalee looking for freelance artists to help with demanding schedule of releases

Kwalee looking for freelance artists to help with demanding schedule of releases

With four games currently in development for release in the new year, Kwalee’s Art Department are working more than flat out lovingly crafting art for our eager audience. The standard is set to a very high level as the Farm Fighters teaser art amply demonstrates….

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New programmer, David Smithson, joins team Kwalee

New programmer, David Smithson, joins team Kwalee

Expanding indie developers Kwalee have bolstered the ranks once again this month with talented programmer David Smithson joining the team. Kwalee are going from strength to strength right now with a noticeable increase in media attention surrounding the release of the third game - Farm Fighters and…

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In the news: August 28 2012

In the news: August 28 2012

A couple more mentions of David Darling’s “Jurassic consoles” article this week. Check them out at the links below. VG247: Consoles must embrace free-to-play Examiner: Consensus: Gaming is going digital   

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PocketGamer: Kwalee bound for GApp Fest

PocketGamer: Kwalee bound for GApp Fest

Our friends at PocketGamer.biz have a story about the upcoming GApp Fest event. The event is focussed on indie game start-ups discussing their experiences and sharing best practice. David Darling CBE, the founder and CEO of Kwalee, will be speaking at the event. You can…

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More Kwalee coverage on PocketGamer

More Kwalee coverage on PocketGamer

Over the weekend we had even more coverage from our friends at PocketGamer. Check out their latest articles about Kwalee. Collaborating key to making indies stronger, says Kwalee’s Joe Barron. Kwalee on the hunt for Brand Evangelist via PocketGamer.biz job boards.

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Develop Online: The Darling Diaries

Develop Online: The Darling Diaries

Kwalee CEO, David Darling, has started a new monthly column on the Develop website. The Darling Diaries focuses on David’s 20+ years of experience in the British video game industry, offering insights into the inspiration behind the creation Kwalee and his move into the mobile games…

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PocketGamer: Best of British Game Hack

PocketGamer: Best of British Game Hack

The lovely folks at PocketGamer.biz have put together a story about the fantastic Best of British Game Hack event, which Kwalee attended on Saturday. Find out all about the indie developers who took part, trying to make a game in 48 hours! PocketGamer also talk…

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David Darling PocketGamer column

David Darling PocketGamer column

Our CEO, David Darling, has started what we hope will be a regular guest column on PocketGamer.biz.  PocketGamer.biz is the leading business news website  for the mobile gaming industry and they have chosen David to write some interesting opinion articles. You can find the first…

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Edge: Top devs backing game art course

Edge: Top devs backing game art course

The work of Kwalee and several other local game developers has been highlighted in an article in Edge. Many local companies, including Kwalee, are backing a games art course at nearby Warwickshire College. It’s a fantastic course for aspiring game artists and we’re very proud…

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Hot off the press

Hot off the press

Last week Kwalee was featured on several major video games news websites when our CEO, David Darling, boldly predicted the death of traditional video game consoles. Over the weekend, this story also reached the mainstream press in the UK and USA, being featured on two…

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Kwalee visits Warwickshire College

Kwalee visits Warwickshire College

With the launch of a new foundation degree in Games Art at Warwickshire College, Kwalee were more than happy to support this creative course by visiting today. With more than a dozen gaming companies within the Leamington Spa area, this course will no doubt bring…

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Kwalee in the games media

Kwalee in the games media

We’ve been featured on several major video game websites this week. David Darling’s blog about the decline of video game consoles has created huge amounts of debate and discussion online. It has been featured on the following websites and many others like them. GameSpot http://uk.gamespot.com/news/next-gen-will-fail-if-not-digital-only-says-codemasters-cofounder-6385662…

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Yahoo: Educating Creators

Yahoo: Educating Creators

Kwalee CEO, David Darling, is quoted in another article on Yahoo! News this week. The article discusses education for the next generation of British game creators. Check it out here: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/games-britannia–educating-the-next-generation-of-creators.html

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PocketGamer: David Darling working on Pussy Flip

PocketGamer: David Darling working on Pussy Flip

The awesome people at PocketGamer have a story on their website about our new iPhone game, Pussy Flip. Check it out! http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/iPhone/Pussy+Flip/news.asp?c=42524

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Yahoo: Apple creates a stir

Yahoo: Apple creates a stir

We love a good Apple announcement at Kwalee and it turns out that the folks at Yahoo News do as well. Check out their article about the impact that Apple’s WWDC announcements will have on developers. It includes a quote from our very own CEO,…

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PocketGamer: Codies & Neon Play men join Kwalee

PocketGamer: Codies & Neon Play men join Kwalee

PocketGamer.biz has a cool story on their website about the exciting new talent joining Kwalee. Check it out at: http://www.pocketgamer.biz/r/PG.Biz/Kwalee-news/news.asp?c=41619

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Kwalee, for science!

Kwalee, for science!

During February 2012, Kwalee was visited by Charlotte Connelly, Assistant Curator of Computing and Communication at the Science Museum in London. Charlotte came by to chat with gaming legend, David Darling, about the early days of video games in the UK, particularly the BBC Micro…

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