Nickelodeon to bulk up online game library

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MTV-owned Nickelodeon recently announced plans to add a whopping 1,600 Flash games to its network of web sites. That might sound like a lot, until you consider that the children’s network already controls roughly 5,000 web games that reach by 20 million users every month.

Sure, a good proportion of those games are probably Space Invaders clones found at the acquisition AddictingGames.com.

But the Nick portfolio plus includes some deep, popular virtual worlds like Neopets and Nicktropolis, and the company has announced they’ll be creating three more kid-focused, web-based MMOs in the future. When precisely did the first kids network become the first kids gaming network?

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