Playmatics Raises $1 Million To Make Reality-Based, Social Games

Social and mobile gaming startup Playmatics attained a $1 million investment from several Swiss-based angel investors to develop a "real world game" franchise calledShadow Government the company revealed today. Initially a Facebook platform game, Shadow Government will use economic and sustainability data, and government-modeling software from the Millennium Institute to give players a chance to build and run, or destroy their own virtual countries...

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