![]() TinierMe, which is also known in Japan as is a game portal owned by GCREST. was established in 2003 and has created many successful online games including Trickster, and Barvillage. About GCREST GCREST is a leading online entertainment company based in Japan. Technical Requirements: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Flash 9 or Flash 10. Gamers can access TinierMe either by using their Facebook account or register for free on the web portal Additional links Website: Players can visit to sign up now for an account and play online for free. Boys! Don't cry! You haven't been forgotten! You can pick up a male SELFY avatar and unleash your inner Ninja using plenty of items available, such as the Ninja outfits line. Girls…you'll be a SELFY soon! Girls can pick up their dynamic flash avatar named 'SELFY', put on clothes of their dreams such as dresses, hats, skirts and change outfits and hairstyles anytime they want! TinierMe features a wide range of outfits such as the Gothic Lolita line. We want to open a new channel entrance to engage more people! TinierMe is more than a game, it's a delightful Theme Park named SELFY TOWN where people can communicate, create and play together" says Masaru Ohnogi, VP of global operations, GCREST Entertainment. "What's really exciting is to see original fans playing on the web portal meeting Facebook users. TinierMe's Facebook version is also a new gateway to meet already connected fans playing from the original web portal. Cherry on the cake, users can publish their SELFY on their Facebook wall to show off in front of friends! Members can message each other individually and express their moods using a wide range of communication features: live chat, icons, diaries etc. to play mini-games such as fishing, to raise a ChibiPet to exchange items and to decorate their rooms with awesome furniture. Facebook's version of TinierMe allows gamers to explore 20 areas of SELFY TOWN including the river gate, the fountain, the beach, etc. subsidiary was founded in October, 2009 and has four employees.Welcome to Selfy Town! TinierMe's Facebook application features almost all of the gaming and social experience that has, without having to leave Facebook or complete a registration form. You can also adopt pets, collect items and trade them. There are already 30,000 fashion items available to buy in the game, with 400 new ones appearing every month. The world is free-to-play, which means players can play for free and pay real money for virtual goods. Ohnogi said his company hopes to differentiate itself with a more authentic focus on anime and Japanese culture. Of course, Gaia Online has a very American focus. In that way, the world bears close resemblance to Gaia Online, an online virtual world for teens that is also inspired by Japanese anime. You can wander through a town, shop, chat or participate in community forums. You can play various mini games and participate in various events that follow the Japanese festival calendar, such as the spring Cherry Blossom Festival. Within the world, you can create your own avatar - dubbed a “Selfy” - in cute anime style and explore a world full of Japanese anime and culture. Lots of young audiences have migrated to social games on Facebook, while numerous virtual worlds have tanked. culture in a big way,” said Ohnogi.īut there are big headwinds for this kind of business, which was more fashionable a couple of years ago. “We’re seeing that anime is gaining in popularity and making its way into U.S. They’re drawn to the cute animation style and fashion focus of the world. Rather, the main users are females under 20. Hardcore online gamers are not the target audience. Already, thanks to the beta test, the English-language version of TinierMe has 700,000 registered users, said Masaru “Nogi” Ohnogi, chief executive of the company, which is owned by Japan’s GCREST. The U.S.-based virtual world is a separate version of a two-million strong virtual world in Japan. After six months of beta testing, TinierMe is formally launching its virtual world today. ![]()
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