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Contest Unlocked: Win Fallout 3 by Earning Achievement

As prevalent as game achievements are lately, it’s only natural to see them being applied in new and intriguing ways. Sony is using them to stock your virtual house with shiny trophies. Valve is using them to unlock new ways to hurt people. And now, Kongregate is using them to give away actual material rewards. [...]

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Chronotron’s Time-Traveling Puzzles are Made Of Win

Ever wish you could clone yourself, and then have the clones do all your dirty work? Now you can, at least inside an ingenious little Kongregate game called Chronotron. I stumbled upon this gem thanks to Digg, and can honestly say it’s the most fun I’ve had all week. And before you ask: yes, I [...]

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Kongregate Joins Rest of World on Facebook

After receiving a $3 million funding infusion last week, the gaming platform website Kongregate is now prepared to move into the wonderful world of social networking. Already Kongregate is a bit of a hybrid animal, featuring a blend of gaming and social networking, but now it is going to move into the Facebook market trying [...]

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Social Game Portal Kongregate Receives $3 Million

Kongregate, the Flash game website home to such illuminaries as Desktop Tower Defense, has just announced an influx of $3 million from Bezos Expeditions. In the same breath, the company also disclosed the hiring of Lee Uniacke, formerly of Viacom, as chief revenue officer.

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