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  • Calgary Herald

    The Calgary Herald reports on the rise of have-it-your way TV citing Ray Sharma on the 'Totally Amp'd' App.

  • Fierce Mobile Content

    With 'Totally Amp’d' XMG is pushing the boundaries of what mobile video is and what it can be.

  • USA Today

    USA today on Totally Amp'd "XMG Studio's Totally Amp'd is an interesting and entertaining experiment in the mobile delivery of short sitcom episodes, mixed with related activities."

  • Apple'n'Apps

    Apple’n'Apps takes a look at XMG’s upcoming games revealed at Macworld 2012.

  • Toucharcade

    Macworld | iWorld 2012 – New Titles from XMG Studio.

  • Wired

    XMG’s Totally Amp’d named one of the 8 killer iOS apps that shined at Macworld.

  • MSNBC: In-Game

    Don’t use your phone to call the ‘Ghostbusters,’ be one.

  • Digitaltrends

    XMG’s Ghostbusters iOS game uses location data and is set to hit the Appstore this summer.

  • Macworld

    Totally Amp’d by XMG Studio: Ever wanted to be a pop super star?

  • TUAW

    Macworld | iWorld 2012: XMG Studios working on a location-based Ghostbusters game.

  • AppAdvice

    The Appadvice team is reporting on XMG’s upcoming games for Ghostbuster fans, Drag Racing enthusiasts, Fashionistas and Superstars in training.

  • The Star

    XMG’s app-based TV show Totally Amp’d lauches with Degrassi alum.

  • Financial Times

    The Financial Times portrays Ray Sharma, XMG’s founder and CEO and unravels what inspired him to found XMG Studio Inc.

  • Business Standard

    Ray Sharma on moving into the Indian mobile games market: “I’m willing to go toe to toe with anyone in India. The cost of developing a game by a team in Toronto is lower in absolute dollar terms than by a comparable team in India,” says Sharma.

  • Laptop Magazine

    The Laptop Magazine team tested Marine Sharpshooter optimized for the Appblaster.

  • Vancouver Sun Review Style Studio

    “Style Studio Fashion Designer is both creative and fun to use.”

  • The Grid

    The Grid reports great app-titude during the Great Canadian Appathon Squared.

  • AppTV

    Maryam from AppTV says “Believe it or not, you can get into the fashion world & check it out for yourself, all with the Style Studio app.”

  • CTV Waterloo

    Waterloo competes in Great Canadian Appathon Squared.

  • CBC News

    Three hundred twenty five students from across Canada have signed up for the Great Canadian Appathon, a competition sponsored by the Toronto video game studio XMG.

  • AppCentral Review of Degrassi App

    Check out what AppCentral has to say about XMG’s Degrassi App.

  • USA Today

    USA Today on Louisville Slugger Homerun Challenge: “…a worthy consideration for fans of the sport.”

  • National Post

    Read about XMG’s upcoming Degrassi game on the National Post!

  • Financial Post

    Watch coverage of XMG’s first Great Canadian Appathon here!

  • Toronto Star

    XMG’s new game, “Cows vs. Aliens”, receiving praise from the Toronto Star.

  • CTV

    XMG Studio’s founder and CEO being interviewed on a special on CTV about the "New Economy"

  • Pocketgamer

    XMG Studio founder and CEO discusses the creative power of hackathons in a Pocketgamer.biz feature.

  • Globe and Mail

    XMG Studio’s founder and CEO was featured by The Globe and Mail for a live-chat on the mobile technology industry in Canada.

  • Wall Street Journal

    XMG Studio’s founder and CEO was recently interviewed by the Wall Street Journal about his opinion on Blackberry’s recently announced tablet device “Playbook”.

  • CTV’s Canada AM

    CTV’s Canada AM recently visited XMG Studio’s offices to show how Canadian talent is helping shape Toronto into the next hub for mobile application and game development.

  • Financial Post

    “Mr. Sharma’s talent for tapping his inner teen is catapulting him to app greatness. As co-founder of Toronto’s XMG Studio Inc., he has built one of the most successful mobile gaming companies in the country, boasting four million unique downloads within

  • Wall Street Journal

    “[XMG] has released seven games since November, two of which, “Marine Sharpshooter” and “Little Metal Ball,” hit number one for the most downloaded free app on Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) App Store.”

  • CNN

    “Pandemica turns your iPhone into a 3D virtual reality gaming device — without having to don a bulky headpiece.”

  • ReadWriteWeb

    “For the jigsaw puzzle addict, Jigsaw Live seems like the perfect solution – an puzzle with an ever-changing image. The app is for the iPhone 3GS and uses the phone’s video camera capabilities to create the puzzle’s canvas.”

  • SFGate

    “Pandemica, another iPhone title from XMG Studio, takes the first-person shooter model one step further with a multiplayer mode so players can cooperate and shoot down aliens together.”

  • Mobile Tech Review

    “All in all, this is one of the very best tilt games available. You can challenge your friends to better your time, or to score a better trophy. For a very reasonable price, you will have hours of entertainment.”

  • AppModo

    “With two more worlds added to the original four, Little Metal Ball Gold is the perfect solution to a new kind of labyrinth game with awesome visuals, a realistic sense of depth, and fun game elements.”

  • Appolicious

    “The Style Studio Fashion Designer ($1.99) iPhone app is a worthwhile download for anyone with an interest in fashion design. The app’s friendly interface makes creating and storing your designs quick and simple.”

  • AppVee

    “The app was extremely fun to play through and the level of customization is unrivaled in the app store. Anything I wanted make my car look like was available and I even could add photos from my library to my car.”

  • TiPb

    “This ingenious pathogen blasting game is a must try even for those who may not usually enjoy first person shooters..”