Kongregate News |
Kongregate News |
This new release was heavily focused on performance boosts for the game pages. However, it also addressed a lot of bug fixes and some formatting tweaks. Read all about the changes in this thread in our forums.
Our friends over at The Escapist have gone ahead and pulled together an event that has something for every gamer and has asked Kongregate to come along for the ride and host one of their events, the “Flash Game Playoffs”! They are also extending an invitation to all Kongregate members to participate and join in on the fun. It’s free to join, so click here and have a blast.
The Summer E Games is a gamer-centric community event for The Escapist community that was designed to test creativity, knowledge and gaming reflexes in 15 events spanning from August 17th to August 28th. There is an event for every type of gamer, so enjoy yourself and enter as many events as you would like. The more you enter, the better chance of winning a gold, silver or bronze Summer E Games medal for your Escapist profile!
Cyclomaniacs was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Agony: The Portal and Cube Colossus for $150 each.
Multitask was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Gravitee 2 and Demolition City for $150 each.
After two months of amazing art and music in the Collabs, our grand prize winners have finally been selected! Our winner in art is backburner, the mind that gave us Whale Sub our winner in music is Robotaki, composer of Falling from Heaven. Other notable mentions go to finalists Kvlticon, PhilipVampire, graphixrob, AdonisWerther, and Chaosdeath, who floored us with their art and hugoleo777, DRHewitt, Muresan, D_Two, Demaryth, and Devastus, who rocked us with their sounds. Kongregate thanks Scion for making this all possible! We also would like to thank all who participated, and give a special Kongrats to our grand prize winners!
This new release was heavily focused on performance boosts for our servers and databases. However, it also addressed a lot of bug fixes, formatting tweaks, and some improvements to our shared content features. Read all about the changes in this thread in our forums.
Splitter 2 was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Pixelvader and DropSum v2 for $150 each.
Here are the monthly contest winners for July! 1st. Red Remover 2nd. The Space Game: Missions 3rd. Phage Wars 2 4th. Splitter 2 5th. William and Sly 6th. Bunni: How We First Met 7th. Fragger 8th. Hedgehog Launch 2 9th. How to Raise a Dragon That's $1500 for first, $1000 for second, $700 for third, $500 for fourth, and $250 for all the others. As usual, implementing our stats API is a requirement for winners to claim their prize.
The Space Game: Missions was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were William and Sly and Pixel for $150 each.
Red Remover was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Bunni: How We First Met and Hedgehog Launch 2 for $150 each.
We pushed out a new version of Kongregate last night that features a number of bug fixes and tweaks. You can read all about them in this thread on the Kongregate forums.
Phage Wars 2 was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Fragger and Neuron for $150 each.
UPGRADE COMPLETE! was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were The Several Journeys of Reemus: Chapter 3 and How to Raise a Dragon for $150 each.
Here are the monthly contest winners for June! 1st. UPGRADE COMPLETE! 2nd. The Several Journeys of Reemus: Chapter 3 3rd. Epic War 3 4th. Little Wheel 5th. Super Karoshi 6th. Polygonal Fury 7th. Pwong 2 8th. siftheads 5 9th. Ultimate Assassin 2 That's $1500 for first, $1000 for second, $700 for third, $500 for fourth, and $250 for all the others. As usual, implementing our stats API is a requirement for winners to claim their prize.
We pushed out a new version of Kongregate last night. There were a few bug fixes and tweaks, but the biggest addition is a close integration with the very cool online art tool Aviary and our Collabs pages. You can read the full report in our forum thread about the release. We look forward to seeing your new Aviary creations!
Panda's BIG adventure was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Friendly Fire: Blood and Gore and Incredibots 2 for $150 each.
Epic War 3 was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Pwong 2 and siftheads 5 for $150 each.
Little Wheel was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Polygonal Fury and Starcom for $150 each.
Super Karoshi was the winner of last week's contest on Kongregate for $250. The runners-up were Shopping Street and The X-Spot for $150 each.
Here are the monthly contest winners for May! 1st. GemCraft Chapter 0 2nd. Learn to Fly 3rd. Protector III 4th. Crush the Castle 5th. Endless Zombie Rampage 2 6th. Morningstar 7th. Crunchball 3000 8th. Cargo Bridge 9th. Spewer That's $1500 for first, $1000 for second, $700 for third, $500 for fourth, and $250 for all the others. As usual, implementing our stats API is a requirement for winners to claim their prize.