2010 Internet - Time Machine Browser - theinternetfrom2010.com
Armor Games+

Website

Armor Games

Sponsor of the best Flash games

Supported

Armor Games sponsored and hosted many of the highest-quality Flash games of the era, including tower-defence hits and puzzle games, with a brown-and-orange site and a loyal community of players and developers.

Illustration for Armor Games
Original illustrationNot a screenshot
Domain in 2010
armorgames.com
Launched
2004
Founders
Daniel McNeely
Owner in 2010
Armor Games (private)
Status today
Still active

What people used it for

  • Playing sponsored Flash games
  • Following developers' new releases

Interface characteristics

  • Brown and orange knight branding
  • Featured game with a large play area

Notable features

  • Sponsorships that funded indie Flash developers
  • Kingdom Rush (2011) and other exclusives

What happened later

Armor Games continues as a publisher of browser and Steam games.

Archived on the Wayback Machine

Archived pages open on web.archive.org (Internet Archive). They are historical captures, not part of this exhibit.

Related

  • WebsiteSupported

    Kongregate

    Flash games with achievements, bought by GameStop

    Kongregate hosted thousands of free browser games with badges, chat rooms beside every game and a levelling system for players. GameStop bought it in July 2010, betting that browser games were the...

  • WebsiteSupported

    Newgrounds

    Everything, by everyone: the Flash portal

    Newgrounds was the original home of Flash games and animations, where amateur creators uploaded movies and games for the community to rate. In 2010 its Flash Portal still launched careers, and its...

Mentioned by

Done
--:--