203:. As the company had experienced first-hand the fragmentation problem in J2ME, it was soon obvious they had to overcome the new fragmentation problem of all the competing platforms with a technological tool. During 2012 the engineers at AmnesiaGames developed a proprietary engine called internally APE (Amnesia Programing Engine). The engine is programmed in a C++ like scripting language, is intended for 2D games and exports to several platforms including: iOS, Android, WindowsPhone, Windows8, HTML5 and
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and include 50 micro-games. The brainstorming phase produced 120 micro-games designs. 70 were selected and prototyped on paper. 50 were finally selected for production. In 5 weeks, the team at
AmnesiaGames created 50 micro-games. The game included new interviews and dialogs, and even new characters,
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In 2010 AmnesiaGames won a regional contest from Nokia, with its game “Ninja Joe”. The game was available for J2ME (JAVAME) devices in the Nokia Store where according to
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AmnesiaGames was founded in 2006 by
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