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Junebud
Company typePublicly traded Aktiebolag
IndustryComputer and video games
Founded2008
HeadquartersSweden Malmö, Sweden
ProductsMilMo
Websitehttp://www.junebud.com/

Junebud AB (publ) is a Swedish video game company that specializes in browser games and Web3D technology. The company's target focus is console quality, highly accessible 3D browser games, available through all major social networks. Junebud's flagship product is MilMo, a casual 3D MMO with platformer and action adventure gameplay elements.

Games

MilMo

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MilMo is a casual 3D MMO with platformer and action adventure gameplay elements.


History

  • June, 2008: Junebud is founded with focus on leveraging two growing trends: Web3D gaming and the Free-to-play business model. A team is composed from veterans of several AAA-titles, as well as hand-picked new talent.[1]
  • Early 2009: Work begins on a casual action adventure MMO with platforming elements. The Unity3D engine is chosen as the Web3D technology for the project.
  • October 23, 2009 Junebud goes public on Aktietorget, a Swedish minor stock exchange primarily focused on start ups, seed and growth stage companies.[2]
  • December 22, 2009 After one year of development Junebud releases the beta version of MilMo on the portal milmogame.com[3]
  • July 19, 2010 Junebud releases MilMo on Facebook.[4]
  • December 7, 2010 A deal is announced with Brazilian social game publisher Mentez, to bring a Portuguese version of MilMo to Orkut, Brazil's largest social network.[5] MilMo is launched on Orkut shortly thereafter.
  • January 28, 2011, MilMo is released on the Friendster social network, with servers in Southeast Asia.[6]


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