Funkitron has released 8 titles on the Intel AppUp Center including the Slingo series and the Poker Superstars series. Funkitron is known for creating high-quality, fun games that appeal to a broad audience and can be distributed digitally via online networks and is a Top 10 developer/publisher in the casual games business. Some of the notable titles now available in the AppUp Center include Slingo Quest Hawaii, Slingo Supreme, Slingo Mystery and Poker Superstars 3.

Casual games on netbooks is an interesting space. There is a lot of opportunity for games that designed for the the netbook experience i.e. games designed for a user on the go, for the games that include relax modes, social integration, simple controls and most of all are lots of fun!

I tried my hand at the Slingo Quest Egypt and loved it. The graphics are great, I loved the characters (including the devil) and the constantly evolving challenges. Try it, its addictive!