Miniclip today has over 100 million players every month, our game library extending beyond 800 titles, and almost 200 employees across our offices in the UK, Portugal, Switzerland the USA. In our new Tech Blog series, written by our DevOps Manager Dave Shanker, we’ll take a look at the challenges faced – and overcome – in growing Miniclip from its origins to what it is today.
3 Comments Read More ›It’s the zombie apocalypse. The dead are rising, walking the streets in search of human flesh. There’s nowhere to hide. Nowhere. What would a zombie killing expert want in his hands in this situation? “A box of pencils,” he tells us. “And some sheets of paper.” Oh. Um. Okay. “To avoid boredom.” And here was us thinking that the only danger was having your brains eaten out.
1 Comment Read More ›Nine teams in a free for all battle to build absolutely anything. No limits. Two days to build a game, develop a tool or get creative with anything in the office. Here’s the lowdown on the Miniclip Mobile Hackathon.
2 Comments Read More ›“What’s that? Judge a selection of super-intelligent Swiss indie games, you say? Well, if you insist…” Last week, we took part in the Swiss Games 2012/2013 Awards, as part of the Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival in Switzerland. Our mission? Play a load of games and pick the one we […]
1 Comment Read More ›When we saw the hashtag #128CharGame on Twitter, we had to get involved. The challenge, started by game designer Zach Gage, was to design a game prototype where the rules can be written out in 128 characters or less. There were tons of great ideas tweeted, so we decided to give five of them a playtest!
4 Comments Read More ›Last week, Shoreditch Park played host to an incredible blend of skill, strength and style as the finely-tuned athletes of Miniclip UK turned out for a game of rounders! Under the steely-grey skies of a typical British summer, we played out an epic battle between bat and ball in front […]
2 Comments Read More ›8 Ball Pool’s Senior Producer takes you though the history of the game and how it came to become one of the most popular multiplayer games on the web, with over 18 million monthly players.
63 Comments Read More ›This year Miniclip participated in the charity initiative Movember; see how we did!
Leave a comment Read More ›If you follow our updates on Facebook, you’ll know that there are some changes coming to 8 Ball Multiplayer Pool. We’re really excited about these features and we think you will be too! On Facebook there’s only so much room available for us to tell you about the changes, so here we’ll do a complete run-through of all the new stuff coming and answer any questions you may have.
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