NimbleBit Games
NimbleBit, LLC is an American developer and publisher of iOS and Android mobile apps. It was co-founded by brothers David and Ian Marsh.Zynga Shamelessly Rips Off 'Tiny Tower' With Canadian Release of 'Dream Heights' Touch Arcade (2012-01-24). Retrieved on 2013-07-30. Some of their popular titles include '''', '''', '' Pocket ...
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Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Scoops — Ice Cream Fun For Everyone
''Scoops — Ice Cream Fun for Everyone'' is a strategy video game developed by NimbleBit for IOS devices. The game features in-app purchases and was initially released on August 1, 2009. The point of the game is for the player to stack their ice cream cone as high as they can, eventually past the moon. Gameplay In ''Scoops - Ice Cream Fun for Everyone'' the player's goal is to stack their ice cream cone by tilting the screen to catch the scoops, and avoid the falling vegetables. On the upper right of the screen the player has three stars. Stars are lost when a vegetable is caught instead of a scoop. This means the player can not catch three or more vegetables. Themes In-game there is also an option where the player can pick themes. These themes include Classic, SkyBurger, Kawaii, Doodle, Monster, Cupcake, Dizzypad, and Hats. The default theme is Classic. Other than SkyBurger, all other themes are available as in-app purchases. Similarities to ''Sky Burger'' Another one of Nimb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Airline
An airline is a company that provides civil aviation, air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or Airline alliance, alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements, in which they both offer and operate the same flight. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an Air operator's certificate, air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines may be scheduled or Air charter, charter operators. The List of airlines by foundation date, first airline was the German airship company DELAG, founded on November 16, 1909. The four oldest non-airship airlines that still exist are the Netherlands' KLM (1919), Colombia's Avianca (1919), Australia's Qantas (1920) and the Czech Republic's Czech Airlines (1923). Airline ownership has seen a shift from mostly personal ownership until the 1930s to government-ownership of major airlines from the 1940s to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mobage
is a portal and social network for games, owned by DeNA. The service had 30 million users, who largely play on feature phones. On February 14, 2011, DeNA announced renaming Mobage Town service name to Mobage, which also merged the Plus+ Plus+ was a social gaming network created by Ngmoco in June 2009. The network was similar to Xbox network (formerly Xbox Live), enabling users to play games with other players from around the world. The service was also similar to OpenFeint, AGO ... network operated by ngmoco under the new branding. Also that year, the service has been described as highly successful in academic research. On December 19, 2014, ngmoco, LLC announced the renaming of Mobage to DeNA. However, the Japanese site still operates under the mobage name. On August 9, 2018, the English version of the website was reportedly shut down for unknown reasons. References {{reflist External links *Mobage pageEnglish [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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CBS Interactive
Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media Group, CBS Interactive, ViacomCBS Streaming), a division of Paramount Global, oversees the company’s streaming technology and offers direct-to-consumer services, free, premium and pay. These include Pluto TV, which has more than 250 live and original channels, and Paramount+, a subscription service that combines breaking news, live sports, and premium entertainment. History As CBS Interactive On May 30, 2007, CBS Interactive acquired Last.fm for £140 million (US$280 million). On June 30, 2008, CNET, CNET Networks was acquired by CBS and the assets were merged into CBS Interactive, including Metacritic, GameSpot, TV.com, and Movietome. On March 15, 2012, it was announced that CBS Interactive acquired video game-based website Giant Bomb and comic book-based website Comic Vine from Whiskey Media, who sold off their other remaining websites to BermanBraun. This occasion marked the return of video game journalism, video game jou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Metacritic
Metacritic is a website that review aggregator, aggregates reviews of films, TV shows, music albums, video games and formerly, books. For each product, the scores from each review are averaged (a weighted arithmetic mean, weighted average). Metacritic was created by Jason Dietz, Marc Doyle, and Julie Doyle Roberts in 1999. The site provides an excerpt from each review and hyperlinks to its source. A color of green, yellow or red summarizes the critics' recommendations. It is regarded as the foremost online review aggregation site for the video game industry. Metacritic's scoring converts each review into a percentage, either mathematically from the mark given, or what the site decides subjectively from a qualitative review. Before being averaged, the scores are weighted according to a critic's popularity, stature, and volume of reviews. The website won two Webby Awards for excellence as an aggregation website. Criticism of the site has focused on the assessment system, the ass ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bit City
''Bit City'' is an incremental game and city-builder game developed by NimbleBit, released on March 13, 2017 for iOS and Android. The game tasks players with building a city one plot of land at a time, with zoning and pixelated buildings that vaguely resemble previous games from the developer, such as Tiny Tower or Disco Zoo. Bit City also includes some features similar to Egg, Inc such as an upgrade shop and the ability to prestige. The game's initial reception has been overwhelmingly positive, with the game reaching the #1 spot for free games on App Store. , the ratings for Bit City are 4.5 stars on the App Store and 4.3 on the Google Play Store. Gameplay The player is tasked with building a city with the goal of having the city reach a certain population. The city has a predetermined number of plots which can be small or large plots. When a player decides to buy a plot they are prompted to pick one of the three "zones", Residential, Business, or Service. Once a plot is bu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Golfinity
''Golfinity'' is an endless mini-golf Miniature golf, also known as minigolf, mini-putt, crazy golf, or putt-putt, is an offshoot of the sport of golf focusing solely on the putting aspect of its parent game. The aim of the game is to score the lowest number of points. It is played ... game created by NimbleBit. Gameplay Golfinity tasks the player with making the ball go into the hole of a randomly generated level. To shoot the ball the player taps and drags their finger across the screen (with the power of the shot represented by dashed lines). Once the player gets the ball into the hole, the player moves on to the next level. Reception Golfinity received mostly positive reviews. Metacritic gave the game a score of 75 out of 100. Apple'N'Apps gave the game as score of 4.5 out of 5 praising the game as a "great game of mini-golf", having "smooth controls", having "beautiful hole design" and that there are "so many holes to play" while criticizing the fact that it is "To ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tiny Death Star
''Star Wars: Tiny Death Star'' is a business simulation video game developed by Disney Mobile and NimbleBit, and published by Disney Mobile for Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and Windows 8/ RT devices. It was based on NimbleBit's previous game, '' Tiny Tower'', and was set in the ''Star Wars'' universe. ''Star Wars: Tiny Death Star'' was announced by Disney Interactive Studios on October 4, 2013. It was released in Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ... and New Zealand for Android devices on October 12, 2013 and in Australia for iOS devices on October 15, 2013. It was released worldwide on November 7, 2013 for Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Windows 8 and Windows RT devices. The game was removed from the App Store and Google Play Store by Disney in Octob ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pocket Trains
''Pocket Trains'' is a business simulation video game developed by NimbleBit for iOS and Android (operating system), Android. It was published on the App Store (iOS), App Store on 15 September 2013 for iOS. Gameplay Similar to ''Pocket Planes'', the game focuses on running a Transport network, transportation network system. The player starts with small steam trains of limited fuel and speed that can carry a small amount of cargo, and/or passenger cars. Earning coins from delivering jobs, the player slowly expands their rail network to include more cities and better trains. Like ''Pocket Planes'', ''Pocket Trains'' uses real cities around the world and has quasi-realistic costs to purchase tracks and cities relative to the real world. "Jobs" are single delivery tasks offered to trains. They are priced based on the distance from the originating station to the destination. Although multiple jobs may be headed to the same destination, different types of jobs may be more profitabl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nimble Quest
Nimble Quest was a combination of an action RPG and the classic Snake concept released for iOS and Android by NimbleBit on March 28, 2013. On April 2, the game reached one million downloads. The game was released on Steam on December 6, 2013 as a paid version. The player moves around and kills enemies using a combination of ranged attacks or melee attacks depending on the character. Once enough enemies are killed, the player advances to the next level. If the player hits a wall or an enemy, or runs out of health, the game ends. The game no longer functions on the iPad after upgrading to iOS 11. NimbleBit's website stated (on Sept 21, 2017) "Nimble Quest is not supported on devices running iOS 11. We do not plan to update Nimble Quest at this time though we may decide to revive it in the future." Characters The game has 16 main characters called "heroes" to play as. The player unlocks these heroes by beating a level. Heroes can be added to the "snake" when they are randomly d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sky Burger
''Sky Burger'' is a strategy video game developed by NimbleBit for iOS and Android devices. The game was originally released in 2009 and is no longer available for download. Gameplay In ''Sky Burger'', players stack ingredients to fill specific orders and complete a burger. The ingredients, patty, cheese, lettuce, pickle, onion, and tomato, fall from the sky, and the player must tilt the screen left or right to catch them. Once the order is filled, the player gets money and a tip and then continues making more burgers. The tip is based upon the cost of the burger and how well the player did catching the ingredients and avoiding the unwanted ingredients. The burgers which the players assemble are randomly selected, and one burger called the "Sky Burger" lets the player stack as many ingredients as they are able to with no limit as long as the player avoids the falling hamburger buns. The difficulty becomes harder as the player successfully makes consecutive orders. Ingredients, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |