TOKYO, JAPAN, August 07, 2009 /24- Phyzios Inc. released a prototype preview of PHYZIOS Studio, a web application based on its 2D physics engine, PHYZIOS Engine, at http://phyzios-studio.net/
on August 3rd, 2009. PHYZIOS Studio for iPhone, which was released earlier on App Store, ranked 9th among free applications in Japan. The PC version has a much wider variety of functions including gameplay/game creation and level sharing.

“We will continuously improve our application and add new features based on your feedback,” said Evan Kojima, COO of Phyzios. “This prototype preview is mainly for hardcore users and game developers, but we will soon update the current version so that a wider range of users can enjoy PHYZIOS Studio. Please join this prototype preview and let us hear your comments.” (In order to join this prototype preview, a simple signup is required.)

PHYZIOS Studio is a Web application in which you can enjoy art creation and games (both gameplay and level design) in a physically simulated environment. PHYZIOS Studio is an upgraded version of “OE-Cake!” that was released by Prometech Software, Inc. in 2007. You can share your artwork and/or game with other players in the world. For more information about this prototype preview, visit the company’s website at http://www.phyzios.com/eng/products_pc.html/.

About Phyzios Inc.

Phyzios Inc. is a start-up software company supported by the University of Tokyo, Japan’s most prestigious institution. Since its start in January 2009, Phyzios has released three iPhone/iPod touch applications, all of which ranked top 10 in respective categories in App Store (Japan), including Jazz Sculptor, which ranked No.2 free application in Japan and No.1 in Italy. Plyzios Inc is a spin-off company of Prometech Software, Inc.. At the time of Prometech Software Inc., our team released OE-Cake! and AQUA FOREST. OE-Cake! is a 2D multi-physics engine, whose core technology is from “Phyzios Engine” (old “OctaveEngineTM Casual”) that left an impression at Game Developers Conference in 2008. AQUA FOREST has been a smash hit iPhone/iPod touch application since its release as one of the launch titles of apple’s App Store in 2008. For more information about Phyzios, visit the company’s website at www.phyzios.com/eng/index.html/.

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