Social gaming company Guerillapps has launched “Trash Tycoon,” a social game on Facebook which has a focus on environmental issues. The game aims to increase awareness of environmental issues and sustainability, while it highlights the concept of upcycling — where discarded waste is repurposed for a valuable use. What’s particularly interesting about this is that you can [...]
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Could TerraCycle and Guerillapps have hit upon the next FarmVille? The Trash Tycoon Facebook game that launched yesterday challenges players to find and recycle trash that can be used to make eco-friendly products that translate into game money and points. Its sponsors include TreeHugger and the CarbonFund.org, as well as TerraCycle. The game, developed by Guerillapps, [...]
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Social games maker Guerillapps today launched Trash Tycoon, a social game about recycling that’s designed to encourage “upcycling” — the process of converting old trash into usable products. Instead of planting crops or building cities like in some of the most popular social games today — Zynga’s CityVille or Electronic Arts’ The Sims Social — [...]
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8 finalists have been picked to present as this year’s hot game startups. San Francisco – July 05, 2011 – Today Guerillapps was announced as one of the 8 finalists in the GamesBeat 2011 Startup Contest. Continuing to prove it’s relevance, Guerillapps was picked by a panel of experts and advisors as one of the [...]
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Il y a deux semaines,Julien Fourgeaudde chezRovio(éditeur du célèbre, viral, et addictif jeu mobile Angry Birds) décrivait sa vision des social games. Il notait une tendance générale à lagamification pour augmenter l’implication des clients de marques. Rovio partage cependant une autre vision : la tendance vers la business-ification des jeux. En d’autres termes, plutôt que de créer [...]
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Guerillapps, a social game maker, debuted a cool new Facebook game at Disrupt NYC that is adding a new spin to green games. What’s more, from what I can tell, Trash Tycoon is the first “upcycling” game to hit the Facebook platform. But what is this “upcycling”, you ask? Upcycling is the process of converting waste materials [...]
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We are increasingly hearing phrases like “Go Green to save the planet,” “Adopt the three Rs of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle towards a better future” and many more. The basic idea is to save Mother Nature from destruction. This idea has also been taken up by a social game maker Guerillapps and the result is [...]
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New York, NY – May 23, 2011 –– Guerillapps, a company building online social games that tie in with real-world brands and activities is proud to demo Trash Tycoon at TechCrunch Disrupt. Trash Tycoon, the first ‘Upcycling’ game for Facebook, is sponsored by TerraCycle. In the game, players take the role of recycling entrepreneurs responsible [...]
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