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casualcollective.com - 11/18/2008
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Worlds In Motion:  Interview: Flash Tower Defense Creators On VC Deal, Social Gaming Site

Joystiq:  Desktop Tower Defense creators found Casual Collective

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Interview: Flash Tower Defense Creators On VC Deal, Social Gaming Site
Worlds In Motion — Successful Flash game developers Paul Preece and David Scott have launched Casual Collective, a new free-to-play social gaming site, and have received $1 million in funding from investment firm Lightspeed Venture Partners. Responsible for the popular "tower defense" games Desktop Tower Defense and Flash Element TD, Preece and Scott originally launched the site last December in what they describe to Gamasutra as "stealth mode." The relaunch introduces a variety of social networking features as well as several new titles. "We've ...

Desktop Tower Defense creators found Casual Collective
Joystiq — ... So we started reading, but once we saw there was a new DTD, the whole thing kind of went off the rails. Sure, you could waste time being disappointed in us, but the link is right here. Why not just play a game or thirty and let those cares slip away? ...

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