[To see links please register here]

[To see links please register here]

with an interesting backstory for NWN readers: The game is developed by PowerPrim, LLC, and as that name suggests, it has a Second Life background -- they're the same developers behind the very popular

[To see links please register here]

and

[To see links please register here]

, who invested the money they earned from their Second Life inventions to finance development of mobile games too:

"The games have the same creativity we brought to SL," says Carrie Mandel, co-founder of PowerPrim. "They are from the same focused team that listened to players and provided enjoyable content... GoofBlocks is a puzzle game that is fun, creative and addictive from the same artist that designed all the baby faces [for Zoobys]. We plan to add new levels, features and characters to GoofBlocks and a social feature where players can challenge friends."

Goofblocks gameplay trailer below. Zoobys creatures, Carrie adds, will continue thriving in Second Life:

"I’d like to make sure people know that we are not leaving Second Life," as she puts it. "We are actually going to be working on some new baby toys. We are basically diversifying and managing risk." Which brings us to another interesting story -- more on that next week. Meantime,

[To see links please register here]

Hat tip: Lisa Galarneau

Please share this post: