Gamelab

Gamelab

Gamelab is a video game developer and publisher based in New York City. Gamelab primarily builds downloadable casual games, with "Diner Dash" being their biggest commercial success to date.Fact|date=January 2008 In addition, they have designed conference-wide games for the Game Developers Conference and have collaborated with LEGO on a number of online games such as "LEGO Junkbot".

Gamelab also operates the multiplayer web game SiSSYFiGHT 2000. Several of the Gamelab staff were involved in the design and development of Sissyfight prior to Gamelab's formation in 2000, including Eric Zimmerman, Ranjit Bhatnagar and Naomi Clark.cite web | url = http://www.gamezebo.com/2007/08/women_in_gaming_naomi_clark_ga.html| title = Women in Gaming: Naomi Clark, Gamelab | author = Bell, Erin | publisher = Gamezebo.com | date = 2007-08-24 | accessdate = 2007-09-20]

Recently, Gamelab expanded its business model to self-publish games that it develops. The first game released using this model, "Miss Management", was released in July 2007. "Jojo's Fashion Show", co-published with iWin, was released in December 2007.

Games

*"Blix" - a free action-puzzle game at Shockwave.com
*"Loop" - a free action-puzzle game at Shockwave.com
*"Fluid" - a game project commissioned from gameLab by the Rüschlikon Center for Global Dialogue, a media center in Zurich, Switzerland
*"Junkbot" - one of many games built for Lego
*"Junkbot Undercover"- the sequel to Junkbot.
*"Crash" - a free action-puzzle game at Shockwave.com
*"FATE: The Carnivàle Game" - commissioned by HBO
*"Diner Dash" - one of the best-selling casual games of all timeFact|date=January 2008
*"Subway Scramble"
*"Plantasia"
*"Egg Vs Chicken"
*"Shopmania"
*"Arcadia Remix"
*"Downbeat"
*"Out Of Your Mind"
*"Miss Management"
*"Jojo's Fashion Show"

References

External links

* [http://www.gamelab.com/ Gamelab]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/company/gamelab Gamelab company overview] from MobyGames
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=7h2FD2Wgn9Y Out of Your Mind video] from YouTube


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