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Plus+ was a social networking, game discovery and multiplayer platform launched by Ngmoco in June 2009. The network was similar to Xbox Network (formerly Xbox Live) and allowed users to interact with other players while playing.
In October 2010, the Plus+ Network had approximately 14 million users registered.
On March 31, 2013, Plus+ servers were shut down along the games that were supported.
Games that support the Plus+ Network
The following is a list of games that have been published by Ngmoco and therefore support Plus+:
- Charadium (2010) - A Pictionary style game.
- Dr. Awesome (2008)
- Dropship (2009)
- Eliminate Pro (2009) - A free online-multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) Quake-style death match game by Ngmoco. Also includes various add-ons which give free power cells.
- Eliminate CO-OP (2010) - A free extension to Eliminate Pro which enables to play co-operative 2-player matches against AI Robots in any Eliminate Pro version.
- GodFinger (2010)
- MazeFinger (2008)
- Rolando (2008) - A game similar to LocoRoco for the PlayStation Portable which involves using the iPhone's accelerometer to move "Rolandos" around to beat missions.
- Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid (2009) - The second installation in the Rolando series.
- Star Defense (2009) - A three-dimensional tower defense game by Ngmoco.
- Topple (2008)
- Topple 2 (2009)
- Touch Pets: Dogs (2009)
- We Rule (2010) - A FarmVille style game by newtoy and Ngmoco that involves you building a kingdom.
- We Farm, We City - sequels to We Rule
- Word-Fu (2009)
- Word-Fu Plus (2009)
- Word-Fu Plus French (2009)
- Word-Fu Plus Japanese (2009)
References
- Jordan, Jon (2009-06-16). "ngmoco unveils its social networking Plus+ Network". pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
- "ngmoco Responds To Plus+ Obsolescence Concerns With Game Center". MTV. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- Pham, Alex; Times, Los Angeles (2010-10-13). "Japanese company DeNA buys iPhone game developer Ngmoco for $400 million". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- "Ngmoco shutting down some titles March 31". Engadget. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- Buchanan, Levi (2010-09-28). "We Rule and Plus+ Come to Android". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- "Ngmoco to launch social network for smartphone games". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 2023-04-21.