LAS VEGAS, NV Dec. 2 / V-Newswire/ — FC2, Inc., a popular web service company that has been offering more than 40 kinds of web services, such as blog services with 10-language options and video sharing services, is glad to announce that the Company will be holding The Game Plan Contest. Participants are welcome to submit their innovative game ideas to facilitate the creation of the new game software which are compatible with Apple Smartphone “iPhone”. Details of the contest are as follows:

1. The Purpose of the Contest

This contest welcomes any ideas of “puzzle” games which are compatible with “iPhone” game applications.

We are expecting a lot of entries and innovative unconventional ideas to come from participants and all participants need do is simply propose their ideas. Not only people involved in the game industries, but also those who are not really into the game world or those who have good ideas but without opportunities to show them are welcome to join the contest.

The notice of this contest has been posted on FC2 website and it is available in Japanese and English versions, so that entries can be made from anywhere in the world.

The contest office will screen all the entries and award prizes (the Grand Prize 500,000 Yen) to selected winners. Furthermore, the outstanding prize- winning works will be further developed to become applications for “iPhone” and released to over 70 countries in 8 languages.

2. The Contest Outline

* The name of the contest: FC2 World Game Plan Contest
* The theme of works: Easy Puzzle Game you become addicted to
* The entry period: December 1st, 2009 – January 31th, 2010
* The announcement of the result: Mid February, 2010
* The prizes:
The Grand Prize $5,600 (500,000yen),
The Second Prize $2,200 (200,000yen),
The Fine Works $330 (30,000yen),
The Encouragement $110 (10,000yen)
(The amount of the receipt prize might change subject to the exchange
fluctuation.)
* Websites:
English:     http://fc2.com/gamecontest/en/
Japanese:    http://fc2.com/gamecontest/
Twitter URL: http://twitter.com/fc2staff

About FC2, Inc.

* Trade Name:                    FC2, Inc.
* Representative:                Maurice Bannon
* Address of the head office:    101 Convention Center Dr. Suite 700, Las
Vegas, NV 89109
* The date of the establishment: July, 1999
* The main business activities:  Domain Sales, Web Hosting and
Exploitation of Applications
* URL:                           http://fc2.com/

Contacts:

Kazuma Endo
Email: kondo@fc2.us

Takuma Kishi
Tel:   +1-310-320-1708
Email: kishi@fc2.co.jp

SOURCE FC2, Inc.