GameDesire

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GameDesire or GameDesire.com is a web site established in 2002, which hosts multiplayer internet games, based in Poland. It handles five to ten thousand players at any one time (as of 2006). All games are browser-based, authored in C++ as ActiveX or Mozilla plugins and run under Microsoft Windows only. There are over 70 games available, and all of them are free, although access to some non-essential features requires a subscription fee.

GameDesire was founded in 2002 by Ganymede Technologies. This company, based in Cracow, Poland developed GameDesire as a technological demo of community-developing, multiplayer, online games. The site has gained popularity, attracting primarily online Snooker and Pool fans. As of 2006, these two games constitute over one-third of all players on the site, while the other two-thirds are distributed among the other games offered. GamesDesire currently offers it's games in twelve different languages.

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[edit] GameDesire Services

GameDesire has developed over 100 single and multi-player online games. All of the games have a built-in chat sub-system that enables real-time communication between players while they play.

[edit] Games

  • Pub Games - Pool 8, Pool 9, Snooker, Darts..
  • Card Games - Poker Texas Hold'em, Poker 5 Card Draw, Bridge, Solitaires, Makao..
  • Word Games - WordShuffle, WordBox, WordCup, WordHex, WordFind..
  • Arcade Games - Mahjong, Diamonds, Arcade, Breakout, Marbles..
  • Board Games - Sudoku, Soccer, Chess, Dice, Dominoes..
  • Saloon Games - Solts 70's, 80's, 90's, Roulette..
  • Flash Games - Halloween, Megatris, Kittens, Thunder..

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