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Jersey Shore star lends likeness to social games

Apps Genius Corp has signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Jersey Shore's Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino and his company to create four social games and mobile apps.

Eric Caoili, Blogger

February 9, 2012

1 Min Read

Newsbrief: Apps Genius Corp has signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Jersey Shore's Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino and his company to create four social games and mobile apps. The licensed projects, which The Situation promises will "introduce Jersey culture into the social gaming and mobile application industry," are based on the reality TV show star's life and his family. The applications and games will release on Android, iOS, Facebook, and Google+. Apps Genius (Slap a Friend, My Mad Millions) intends to release all of the titles within 18 months of the effective date of the license.

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Eric Caoili

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Eric Caoili currently serves as a news editor for Gamasutra, and has helmed numerous other UBM Techweb Game Network sites all now long-dead, including GameSetWatch. He is also co-editor for beloved handheld gaming blog Tiny Cartridge, and has contributed to Joystiq, Winamp, GamePro, and 4 Color Rebellion.

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