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Corridor Digital Manages to Make Game of War Interesting In New Live Action Video

EB: Game of War may annoy you like none other thanks to all of the ads that run during primetime TV programming these days, but I can assure you that CorridorDigital’s latest gaming in real life video makes the mobile title feel like an all-star.

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entertainmentbuddha.com
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Mobile Apps Raking in the Cash by the Minute

TG writes: There are thousands of free apps available to mobile gamers, but the question you have to ask is, "How can developers afford to give their apps away?"

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ftwrthtx2670d ago

That's a lot of cash for these free-to-play games

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Player Spends $1,000,000 of Stolen Money on Game of War

MMOsite: "Arguably, Game of War is one of the largest mobile MMO games. This is in thanks to its rather popular Kate Upton advertising campaign, as well as its other…interesting use of sexually themed ads to drive traffic to the title. The popular title generates over one-million dollars a day in revenue – with paying players spending an average of $550 on the game in 2015.

However, one player went above and beyond that $550 statistic. Kevin Lee Co, a 45-year old man from California, United States pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzling 4.8 million dollars from his employer over a period of seven years. "

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SaveFerris2680d ago

That is a crazy amount to spend on a mobile game. But I hope he got his fill as I doubt that he'll get to play it much in prison.

INMATEofARKHAM2679d ago

So true... Lots of questionable actions with the stolen money... Season tickets to the San Francisco 49ers and the Sacramento Kings might be a bigger waste than his Game of War purchases. lol

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joab7772679d ago

Lol! Reminds me of a woman who did the same thing and spent the majority of it on scratch offs. Authorities were alerted to her odd spending habits.

SilverClock2679d ago

"players spending an average of $550 on the game in 2015."
What blows my mind is that that is the AVERAGE. Ffs no game is worth that much money.

Mrveryodd2679d ago (Edited 2679d ago )

Man this is a sickness.... Wtf
One million a day ... That's some serious cash for any game

SunnyZ2679d ago

WTF!?
It should not even be physically possible to spend a million bucks on a game...

SilverClock2679d ago

If he absolutely had to spend it on a game he should have spent it on a promising game on kickstarter or something.

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Game of War and the Cost of Happiness

Lee from Bit Cultures discusses his brief, nostalgia-laced obsession with the app Game of War, and how fun shouldn’t come with maintenance fees.

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