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11/21/2012
 


[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.]

LOS ANGELES and SINGAPORE – November 21, 2012 – /MMOGameWire/  PointMMO , a new digital distribution platform focused on Free-to-Play MMO games, has 5,000 closed beta keys for HAWKEN, Meteor Entertainment’s jaw-dropping Mech combat First-Person Shooter (FPS) game. The beta runs through Thursday, December 6th, so players are encouraged to grab their key and get into the action now at www.pointmmo.com/hawken

“HAWKEN is a game everyone is talking about and getting into the beta is definitely something to talk about,” said Kay Gruenwoldt, CEO of PointMMO. “We’re committed to working with publishers like Meteor Entertainment to get the best new games as early as we can onto our platform. Players will begin to see that we have great taste in games and we’re passionate about getting our community into the hottest beta tests.”

HAWKEN is the upcoming first person mech shooter developed by Adhesive Games and published by Meteor Entertainment. The Closed Beta 3 event is running through Thursday, December 6th.

PointMMO features the fastest download available for every title on the platform thanks to proprietary progressive download technology embedded in the system. The platform is also adding browser games to the mix giving online gamers even more choice when they decide what game they want to play.

PointMMO Features

• The fastest download of every MMO game featured on the platform

• Registered members-only exclusives and promotions for new and classic MMO games

• Free-to-play download games as well as top browser-based titles

• Social features to let friends know when you are playing a new game

About PointMMO

PointMMO was founded in 2012 to address the market need for a dedicated digital distribution and publishing platform for MMO games. With a veteran team from the MMO industry and digital distribution industry, PointMMO is backed by a group of private investors that are passionate about gamers and the experience they have playing MMO games. For more information, please visit: www.PointMMO.com

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Sean Kauppinen

+1-415-299-2156

sean@ide-agency.com

 
   
   
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