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Reaxion Launches Gamarama -- A Multiplayer Platform Enabling Developers to Create Gaming Communities and Add Multiplayer Functionality to Their Mobile Applications.


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Today, Reaxion Corp., a leading developer and publisher of mobile games, entertainment and communication applications, releases Gamarama(TM) and Gamarama.com. Gamarama is a hosted multiplayer system available for licensing from Reaxion that allows game developers to add multiplayer, matchmaking Matchmaking
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 Mobile Games Analyst, adding multiplayer functionality opens up the opportunity to build a long-term revenue stream from a single game title while creating a loyal community of customers.

Gamarama.com is Reaxion's proof-of-concept gaming community enabled by the Gamarama platform. Gamers can compete, find information about Reaxion's games, manage their account and interact with other gamers, including taking part in polls and other community activities. Reaxion games currently available on Gamarama.com include multiplayer versions of Fight Hard 3D Arena, Yetisports Part 1 -- Pingu Throw and Pax Athletica for BREW-enabled handset users. Reaxion plans to ship additional titles to Gamarama.com later this year.

"Creating communities around a game is the best way to build a loyal following for it and increase revenues," according to Misha Lyalin, Reaxion's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Using Gamarama makes the addition of multiplayer and community functionality a much simpler process for developers."

For developers and carriers, Gamarama's multiplayer service offers a seamless way to tap into the lucrative multiplayer gaming Two or more people playing a game and competing with each other via computer. Although traditional card games such as bridge and poker are played online, games with a large number of people (massively multiplayer) mix real players with simulated environments that turn the computer into a  market. In addition to enabling multiplayer, matchmaking and ranking functionality, Gamarama provides manual or automatic user authentication See authentication. , stores individual player profiles for each game, reports game results from handset to server and offers disconnected multiplayer for SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM.

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 and direct connection messaging.

For more information on the Gamarama platform, visit www.reaxion.com and www.gamarama.com. Developers wishing to leverage the Gamarama platform should contact dashal@reaxion.com.

About Reaxion

Founded in 2001, Reaxion is a privately-held company headquartered in Seattle with offices in Moscow and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . As a leading developer and publisher of mobile games entertainment and communication applications, Reaxion's mission is to offer technology and entertainment that creates compelling communities that subscribers will want to return to again and again. Mobile clubs, magazines, multiplayer games and community platforms increase profits for carriers and entertainment licensers by giving mobile phone users a reason to interact with wireless services on an ongoing basis.

Reaxion's products and solutions are designed to support popular industry standards and interoperability with the leading handset manufacturers. As a game developer, Reaxion makes it easy for entertainment licensers to open up their content to the new mobile phone market.
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