The race to stay ahead

May 13, 2010

Getting ready for the soft launch our early adopters was given a week to play before we open the gates for more players. And as you can see from the leaderboard, some are really determined to get a head start…
There are a lot of interesting snippets to be harvested from the board. Small things like [...]

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A glance into Planeto

May 12, 2010

The scrum board is stuffed!

We’ve got some tasks to implement before the soft launch: new features, updates, under-the-hood-prestanda fixing and much more. So exciting!
If you want to follow our work there will be ongoing updates on the blog. If you have any ideas and want to give us feedback or input on the game development [...]

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What should we get the Planeto celebs?

May 10, 2010

Today was the day when all game progress was reset.
We’ve got three players - Henrik Östman, Kalle Fransson and Benny Skogberg - who we want to acknowledge for their engagement in Planeto Quiz. They all have some things in common:

They’ve got more than 1 million points. (Henrik over 2 million!)
They have all beaten our CEO Martin Walfisz’s [...]

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Students aiming for world domination

May 7, 2010

During almost 3 months our second floor has been radiating tremendous engagement and energy. We’ve got a team of 6 graduate students from a program here in Malmö called “The Information Architect Program”.
They are working on their final project which is to develop a system within Planeto Quiz that gives players the opportunity to create [...]

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Planeto Quiz Soft Launch – Norwegian style

May 6, 2010

We’ve started our journey towards a soft launch. We are going to remain invitation only, but open up Planeto Quiz Beta to thousands of more users. All those invites that we’ve been talking about will be sent out and our already existing players will get some invites to share.
Due to our Scandinavian heritage we’ve [...]

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Let's pretend it's summer

May 4, 2010

It was 11 degrees Celsius today so we decided to eat ice cream in the warm Swedish weather!

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Nordic Game 2010 Conference and Duel Player Mode!

April 30, 2010

What an inspiring week!
We’ve been at the Nordic Game 2010 Conference here in Malmö where we listened to game trends, predictions about the future of the gaming industry, met a lot of cool people and saw some promising previews of coming games. There were a lot of interesting discussions about social games and the segmented [...]

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Martin Walfisz on Swedish radio

April 26, 2010

Yesterday you could hear one of the Planeto founders Martin Walfisz on Swedish radio at the talk show “Söndag med Saman”. He talked about his former company Massive Entertainment, entrepreneurship and how to handle chaotic situations that gets in your way.
Unfortunately the podcast is in Swedish only. For all you non-Swedes, find a Swedish friend [...]

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New sneak peek of the Loot Maker!

April 23, 2010

The mysterious Loot Maker discussion continued today behind locked doors. There were a lot of mumbling voices, sounds of drawing pens on whiteboards and excitement coming out through the keyhole.
When the game designers went out for a break I managed to get a quick sneak peek of their work!

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The Loot Maker takes shape

April 22, 2010

The game designers have been having secret discussions about our Loot Maker, a system that decides what loot (type of action card or clothes) will be given to you at a certain level and achievement.
The six parameters in the box to the right are things that the user can affect themselves. These parameters combined with [...]

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