an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message awem games type private industry computer software casual games founded mogilev 2002 headquarters mogilev belarus key people oleg rogovenko ceo number of employees 70 2012 website www.awem.com awem games is a casual games developer based in mogilev belarus . awem games are distributed by key digital game sellers such as appstore google play bigfish games and gamehouse and many others . besides on line distribution games are available on cd in 24 countries such as the united states germany austria russia poland and other . games are translated to 15 languages . in 2011 awem games started developing free to play games for smartphones and tablets . 1 contents 1 free to play games 2 puzzle games 3 shoot em ups 4 hidden object games 5 simulation games 6 other games 7 external links 8 references free to play games edit cradle of empires 2014 is an adventure game with a match 3 gameplay and elements of city builder . 2 letters from nowhere a hidden object mystery 2014 is a mystery hidden object game published by g5 entertainment for ios and android . 3 puzzle games edit cradle of rome 2007 is a match 3 puzzle game . the player needs to link three or more similar tiles by clicking on the first piece and dragging the cursor over the adjacent ones . certain types of matches bring resources that may be spent on erecting various structures each gives the player an advantage for the upcoming challenges . cradle of rome was nominated for people s choice award for best puzzle game of 2007 in the zeeby awards 2007 4 and was one of the top 20 games during the three years 2007 2009 according to casual harts statistics . 5 cradle of persia 2007 is a similar puzzle game set in ancient persia . prior to its release it won the best production values award in the cga europe east awards 2007 . 6 cradle of rome 2 2010 is a match 3 puzzle game sequel to cradle of rome . gamezebo rated cradle of rome 2 4 out of 5 finding the gameplay and design to be almost identical to the first but deeming it to be just as addictive . 7 cradle of rome 2 for mac was nominated as best match 3 game of 2010 in big fish games customer favorites awards for 2010 8 cradle of rome 2 for pc was nominated as best strategy game of 2010 in big fish games 2010 customer favorites awards 9 cradle of egypt 2011 is one more match 3 game in cradle series . gamezebo rated cradle of egypt 4 out of 5 mentioning that the match 3 gameplay remains unchanged from the previous cradle games . same power ups same obstacles similar layouts . the only things that are different are the backgrounds and the items your clearing 10 shoot em ups edit alien stars 2005 is a shoot em up which received a silver award from game tunnel . it was compared to crimsonland with fun and simple gameplay but the lack of content was criticized . 11 star defender is a series of four side scrolling arcade style shoot em ups . gamezebo rated both star defender 3 2007 and star defender 4 2008 3 out of 5 . star defender 3 was described as a spiritual successor to galaga with an appeal to retro gamers . it was otherwise felt to be merely average amongst more addictive titles in the casual genre . 12 star defender 4 was praised for its variety of enemies and power ups but criticized for some game balance issues and overall difficulty . 13 star defender 4 hit top 10 in best app ever awards 2013 in best arcade and action game for android category . 14 hidden object games edit awem produces hidden object games . romance of rome 2009 is set in the roman empire with a romantic storyline . venessa carter of gamezebo awarded rome 4 out of 5 stars highlighting the hand drawn artwork and the difficulty level of the hidden object sequences . some objects are semi transparent or hidden behind other objects for which carter commented it s actually a rather exhilarating challenge for a hidden object pro but could be quite daunting for someone looking for a more relaxing game . 15 golden trails the new western rush 2010 has a wild west theme . venessa carter of gamezebo awarded golden trails the new western rush 3.5 out of 5 stars praising the addition of a badge hunting objective to the usual item searching gameplay . however carter criticized the nonsensical storyline haphazard sheriff investigation sections and terrible voice acting . 16 golden trails 2 the lost legacy 2011 the sequel to golden trails the new western rush has a pirate theme . venessa carter of gamezebo awarded golden trails 2 the lost legacy 4 out of 5 stars . she criticized the baffling story and painful voice acting but praised the addictive trophy hunting mechanic fresh eye catching locations and varied searches . 17 golden trails 3 the guardian s creed 2012 the sequel to golden trails the new western rush has a templars theme . letters from nowhere 2010 was awarded 3.5 out of 5 stars by tawny mueller of gamezebo . she praised the balanced difficulty solid gameplay and unlockable bonuses but criticized the vague short storyline and repetition of scenes and objects . 18 letters from nowhere 2 2011 the sequel to letters from nowhere was awarded 3 out of 5 stars by brandy shaul of gamezebo . brandy marked out the similarity to the first game . letters from nowhere 2 is a hidden object game though it lacks overall variety . 19 simulation games edit the island castaway 2010 is an adventure simulation casual game . bryan lufkin of gamezebo awarded the island castaway 4 out of 5 stars highlighting the detailed graphics long list of items and extra challenges and overall polished feel . nevertheless he criticized the gameplay which reverts to item delivery rather than survival simulation and sub par voice acting . 20 game hit top 10 in best app ever awards 2012 in best simulation game for ios category . 21 the island castaway 2 2011 is an adventure simulation casual game . david becker of gamezebo awarded the island castaway 3 5 out of 5 stars highlighting the variety of quests recipes and features and marked that the production values of the island castaway 2 deserve the highest praises . nevertheless he criticized the gameplay which might feel too easy for a lot of players . 22 other games edit aquitania bombardix cosmo lines pacboy astro avenger astro avenger 2 world voyage external links edit official awem games site official awem games page on facebook official awem games channel on youtube references edit about awem games . www.awem.com . retrieved 2015 10 13 . awem releases cradle of empires for ios devices . www.newswire.com . retrieved 2015 10 13 . gamasutra press releases g5 updates letters from nowhere a hidden object mystery on ios today . gamasutra.com . retrieved 2015 10 13 . cga europe east 2007 . retrieved 2009 04 25 . casual harts cradle of rome . cga europe east 2007 . retrieved 2009 04 25 . cradle of rome 2 review . gamezebo . dec 3 2010 . retrieved 2011 01 18 . it s hard to blame cradle of rome 2 for sticking close to what made it popular . sure they could ve deviated from the formula but being different just for the sake of being different isn t good enough . cradle of rome 2 offers up the same addicting gameplay we grew to love with the first game and just gives us more of that to enjoy here . 2010 customer favorite awards for mac . big fish games . jan 10 2011 . retrieved 2011 01 18 . 2010 customer favorites awards . big fish games . dec 29 2010 . retrieved 2011 01 18 . cradle of egypt review . gamezebo . oct 25 2011 . retrieved 2012 01 11 . december 2005 indie game monthly round up . game tunnel . january 24 2006 . retrieved 2010 02 17 . star defender 3 review . gamezebo . jan 30 2007 . archived from the original on 22 august 2010 . retrieved 2010 08 31 . star defender 4 review . gamezebo . 21 september 2007 . retrieved 2009 08 12 . best app ever awards 2013 . best app ever awards . 2013 05 21 . archived from the original on 21 may 2013 . romance of rome review . gamezebo . 13 oct 2009 . retrieved 2010 08 06 . golden trails the new western rush review . gamezebo . 30 may 2010 . retrieved 2010 08 12 . carter venessa 1 june 2011 . golden trails 2 the lost legacy review . gamezebo . retrieved 2011 06 28 . letters from nowhere review . gamezebo . 8 oct 2010 . archived from the original on 18 october 2010 . retrieved 2010 10 08 . letters from nowhere 2 review . gamezebo . 8 march 2011 . retrieved 2011 03 08 . lufkin bryan 2010 10 01 . the island castaway review . gamezebo . archived from the original on 8 october 2010 . retrieved 2010 10 06 . best app ever awards 2012 . best app ever awards . 2012 03 20 . archived from the original on 20 march 2012 . becker david 2011 11 14 . the island castaway 2 review . gamezebo . archived from the original on 8 november 2012 . retrieved 2011 11 14 . retrieved from https 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