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PopcapGames2001Pop. Cap Games Wikipedia. Pop. Cap Games, Inc. Americanvideo gamedeveloper and publisher, based in Seattle, Washington, United States, and is a subsidiary of Electronic Arts. It was founded in 2. John Vechey, Brian Fiete and Jason Kapalka, and since October 2. Most of Pop. Caps games are available for a fee and are purchased through Origin or Steam. Pop. Caps flagship title Bejeweled has sold more than 5. Pop. Cap games are available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 3. Play. Station 3, Play. Station 4, Zeebo, cell phones, PDAs, i. Window 8 Transformation Pack on this page. Pod Classic, i. OS, Android, Black. Berry Tablet OS, Windows Phone, mobile devices and in web browsers. HistoryeditPop. Cap Games was founded by John Vechey, Brian Fiete and Jason Kapalka in 2. They wanted to create games, primarily by learning from other Internet gaming sites. Their first game was Bejeweled, a huge hit gem swapping game, which was supported on all major platforms and awarded by Computer Gaming World Hall Of Fame in 2. The company expanded in 2. Sprout Games, a Seattle based casual games developer company like Pop. Cap Games, founded by James Gwertzman. Sprout Games is the creator of the game Feeding Frenzy. The Sprout team helped Pop. This is a list of games and applications, collectively known as DSiWare, for the Nintendo DSi handheld game console available for download via the DSi Shop. I wrote the code myself with Code. Im John Vechey, Im one of the cofounders of PopCap Games. We make games like Plants vs. Zombies, Bejeweled, and Peggle. Crack Antivirus Eset Smart Security 5.2 9.1'>Crack Antivirus Eset Smart Security 5.2 9.1. J0deyGc/TVV3LwZQ0wI/AAAAAAAADZQ/DMs6HJZRlpk/s1600/Bookworm%20Adventures%201%20-%2002.jpg' alt='Popcap Games 200 1' title='Popcap Games 200 1' />Cap to make a sequel to the hit game, Feeding Frenzy 2 Shipwreck Showdown, with Gwertzman becoming the Director of Business Development at Pop. Cap. In early 2. 00. Pop. Cap International was opened, based in Dublin, Ireland, working on product localization, mobile games development, marketing, sales and business development. On August 2. 2, 2. Pop. Cap Games had entered into an agreement with Valve Corporation to deliver Pop. Caps games via Steam, Valves content delivery system. Beginning on August 3. Pop. Caps products became available via Steam. In keeping with Pop. Cap tradition, each Pop. Cap game offered via Steam is available for a free trial period as well as for purchase. Pop. Cap began another round of expansion in July 2. Spin. Top Games. One week prior, the company acquired the Chicago based development house Retro. Mike Boeh, which is best known for their retro arcade action and puzzle titles. After these acquisitions, the Pop. Cap logo was rebranded, dropping the Games portion. Pop. Caps premium games list on their website are now mixed with other games from other developersdistributors. On April 5, 2. 01. Pop. Cap announced the creation of a new subsidiary, 4th and Battery, started in order to create edgier games. Their first creation was the game Unpleasant Horse. On July 1. 2, 2. 01. Electronic Arts announced it was acquiring Pop. Cap for 6. 50 million with an additional 1. Since the acquisition by EA, the state of 4th and Battery is unknown its website redirects back to the main Pop. Cap site. On August 2. Pop. Cap fired 5. North America in a move to address a shift to mobile and free to play games and evaluated ceasing operations of its Dublin studio. The Dublin studio was closed on September 2. Most of Pop. Caps games run both with or without hardware acceleration, are usually controllable with the mouse, and often feature multiple game modes based on variations of the core game play. The company is best known for their puzzle games, including the Bejeweled series of tile matching games, the pachinko like Peggle and the tower defense game Plants vs. Zombies. According to the official company website, Pop. Cap Games has won at least 2. Computer Gaming World. Hall of Fame status for Bejeweled. Games generally use tracker music as soundtracks, often written by Future Crew members Jonne Valtonen and Peter Hajba. Some exceptions are Talismania, which featured an ethnically Greek soundtrack with a modern twist, Peggle, which featured an easy listening soundtrack as well as a choral passage of Beethovens Ninth Symphony, both by Soma. Tone Productions, Noahs Ark, which featured an Ogg Vorbis stream, and Plants vs. Zombies, which featured an original soundtrack composed by Laura Shigihara. Pop. Cap Games FrameworkeditPop. Cap Games Framework official name was Sexy. App Framework is the name of a video gamedevelopment kit for C, released by Pop. Cap Games. It is designed to let programmers easily and quickly create Pop. Cap style games, and is part of their developer program that encourages game creators to distribute their finished games through Pop. Cap Games. The Pop. Cap Games Framework is licensed under a proprietary free license. The Pop. Cap framework powers casual games such as Pop. Caps own Bejeweled and Sandlot Games Cake Mania. The framework only officially runs on the Microsoft Windows platform, although some games have been ported to the Mac using proprietary conversions of the framework. A community supported effort is under way for porting the framework to Linux as well. One such effort is Tux. Cap,1. 0 which additionally makes use of Py. Cap,1. 1 wrapping the Sexy. App API in a Python layer. A community forum for the Pop. Cap framework1. 2 has helped developers and improved on the last official release of the framework. As of July 2. 7, 2. Pop. Cap have finished their developer program. Community efforts to modernise the framework have culminated in Sexy. Kanji,1. 3 which wraps the Sexy. App API around the Gogii Games Engine formerly the Kanji Engine, introducing support for new features and many different platforms, including Android, and i. OS i. Phonei. Pad. The Gogii Games Engine is a commercial engine, so developers must pay to acquire a license to use it unlike the original Pop. Cap framework. ReferenceseditExternal linksedit.