MARCH 2012

Play Green Games Online

By: Ask Bob, March 29, 2012

First the news.....Ottawa-based Game developer RocketOwl Inc. recently was selected as a finalist in the 3rd Annual Canadian Videogame Awards (CVAs) for Best Social/Casual Game called GreenSpace. Now, about RocketOwl Inc......Founded in 2010 & based out of Ottawa, Ontario, this company is a Game developer specializing in creating high quality, fun & engaging Games for Online Social Networks. The company says it is dedicated to exploring possibilities & solutions in green technology through virtual environments, digital challenges & the power of play. GreenSpace was released in Beta on August 1, 2011 with a full public release on December 1, 2011 & this story is all about that.

GreenSpace is an "interactive Social Game" developed by RocketOwl Inc that combines continuous simulation play with fast-paced mini games with sophisticated graphics & an engaging storyline.

Here, players get to explore, discover & design their own planet in the quest for a greener world. The game is set in the distant future, where The GreenSpace Corps – a futuristic cleaning company – has sent you to an unknown planet. A player's mission is to cleanup hundreds of years worth of garbage & build sustainable energy resources to unlock a beautiful, green utopia.

GreenSpace allows players to participate in addictive cleaning actions, fully customize their environments & avatars & build deep social connections with friends along the way.

Key Features

    Explore a whimsical, futuristic planet.
    Complete missions to get further in the game.
    Visit friends to help clean their planets.
    Personalize your avatar with costumes, hair, skin tone and name.
    Customize your planet with real-world inspired sustainable buildings, structures and decorations.
    Unlock special items as you move further in the game
    Learn about sustainable energy resources.
    Earn RocketFuel and Credits for completing missions and challenges.

The Game is also available to play on Facebook at: http://apps.facebook.com/green-space. GreenSpace is expected to be available on iOS platforms (iPad & iPhone) in the spring of 2012.