The Web's Hottest New Game for Kids - Miniclip.com Introduces Candy & Clyde

New game created by Miniclip helps to teach valuable life lessons.

London, UK & New York, NY (PRWEB) September 2, 2007 -- Miniclip www.miniclip.com the Internet's largest online games website, with 36 million game players, today announced the introduction of its new popular game called Candy & Clyde -- a collection of 10 second minigames for kids that teach valuable life lessons in a fun and entertaining way.

Miniclip, also home to the popular game, Club Penguin, created Candy & Clyde to help educate kids, while having fun. The game allows kids to follow Candy & Clyde around while they do their daily chores. Kids can either choose to help sweet Candy or naughty Clyde, as they do their daily chores and make their routine, ordinary decisions.

"We're thrilled that the game has quickly gained such a massive following of kids and their parents from all around the world -- in a matter of weeks," said Rob Small, CEO Miniclip. "The explosive growth of Candy & Clyde is due to Miniclip's extensive audience reach of 36 million, and the fact that it's simple, fun and visually rich."

Miniclip is also leading the way in advergaming. Companies who have taken the lead in advergaming on Miniclip include Unilever, BP, Coca Cola, Disney, Starburst, Gillette and Momentum Pictures -- to name a few - and game players responded by racking up 80 million game plays for Gillette's 'Jet Ski' game http://www.miniclip.com/jetski/jetski.htm making it the most successful advergame to date.

Miniclip.com is an all-in-one, high-quality entertainment destination to play online games, participate in virtual communities and watch cartoons. Miniclip.com is known by gamers ranging in ages from 13-29 around the world as being the place for quality, high bandwidth interactive entertainment.

About Miniclip.com:
Miniclip.com www.miniclip.com is the world's largest online games website with 36 million unique users per month - Google Analytics Dec 2006. Miniclip.com games are the most played online games and are syndicated across more websites than any others. Miniclip.com games are extremely popular because they are fun, free, easy to use and include the full range from casual games to hard-core massive multiplayer games. Miniclip.com is one of the Internet's top broadband websites with 98% of its users on high bandwidth connections. Miniclip.com was launched in 2001, has experienced explosive growth and is the largest website in private hands. Miniclip also won the prestigious Webby Peoples Voice Award, the "Oscars of the Internet" for the Internet's best game site for the past three consecutive years.

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