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July 11, 2012 06:10 pm GMT

Amazon Pumps Up Kindle Fire Gaming With GameCircle, Opens APIs To Developers

temple-run-achievementsAmazon has just announced a bit of good news for avid Kindle Fire gamers and developers -- the company has been working to revamp the gaming experience on their wallet-conscious tablet and have decided to share the fruits of their labor.Starting today, developers can use Amazon's GameCircle APIs to implement a host of new features in their Kindle Fire games. Considering how many other console and mobile gaming platforms already support them, it should come as no surprise that support for achievements is on that list of features. Also on deck is leaderboard functionality, which allows users to see how they stack up to their rivals without having to pop out of the game in question.

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