New Miniclip Game Powered by Microsoft Silverlight

New York, NY & London, UK (PRWEB) March 28, 2008 -- Miniclip www.miniclip.com the Internet's largest online games website, with 43 million game players, today announced a new Miniclip online game using Microsoft Silverlight.

Miniclip and Microsoft are working together to produce and distribute a new online game using the Silverlight plug-in. It's the first large scale release of an online game using the Silverlight technology.

The new Miniclip game called 'Zombomatic' allows kids, parents and gamers of all ages from around the world, to enjoy high-quality entertainment with family and friends or with gamers from around the world. The object of the game is to connect the conductors quickly in the correct order to allow the electricity to flow again and power the Zombomatic machine.

"Using Microsoft Silverlight for a popular online game Web site such as Miniclip will showcase the capabilities of Silverlight to millions of game players across the Internet," said Peter Barr-Watson, senior manager in the developer division at Microsoft Corp.

Miniclip games are playable anywhere, anytime there's an internet connection. They can play cross-browser and cross-platform making them a natural fit to take advantage of the cross-browser, cross-platform capabilities of the Silverlight plug-in.

We're very happy to be working with Microsoft to showcase the capabilities of the Silverlight plug-in to our global audience of 43 million game players. It's exciting to be involved in the production and release of an entertaining online game using this technology.", said Rob Small, Miniclip CEO.

Miniclip online browser based games are the wave of the future because they're exciting, interactive and appeal across all cultures and age groups. You'll be able to play your favorite Miniclip games on computers, mobile phones and on future Internet enabled devices. You'll have access to your games, your game history and statistics across multiple devices wherever you are.

About Miniclip.com

Miniclip.com www.miniclip.com is the world's largest online games website with 43 million unique users. Miniclip.com is an all-in-one, high-quality entertainment destination to play online games and participate in virtual communities. Miniclip.com is known by gamers ranging in ages from 13-29 around the world as being the place for quality, high bandwidth interactive entertainment. Miniclip.com games are the most played online games and are syndicated across more websites than any others. Miniclip.com games are extremely popular because they are fun, free, easy to use and include the full range from casual games to hard-core massive multiplayer games. Miniclip.com is one of the Internet's top broadband websites with 98% of its users on high bandwidth connections. Miniclip also won the prestigious Webby Peoples Voice Award, the "Oscars of the Internet" for the Internet's best game site for the past three consecutive years.

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