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Holiday Greetings! 2011 was a fantastic year for our team. Bubblenauts: The Hunt For Jolly Roger's Treasure was nominated as a finalist in the GameTreeTV Developer Competition!, and featured at CasualConnect in Seattle. Two sequels of our flagship Word War III game were released to critical acclaim. We are deeply grateful to our fans and to our contributing artists. Have a great holiday season and a Happy New Year!

We are an independent game developer specializing in innovative strategy and casual games. Our titles are fun to play, and stand out by the quality of their graphics, sound and ambience.

Give us a try - each game is free for an hour and is well worth your time. If you like it, just buy an unlock code to remove the time limit. Thank you for playing!

Bubblenauts | Puzzle

Head south on board of H.M.S. Bubblenaut in search of undersea treasure and sunfull bliss.

You will meet a wild mix of good and bad bubbles, and acquire an impressive array of special powers in this unique combo-maker.

Yes, you HAVE special powers because you will NEED them to discover the fate of the fabled Jolly Rogers hoard...

Bubblenauts is elegant, smart, and designed to stretch your brain in just the right places.

Rating: Clean game for everyone!
Download: Coming to PC in January 2012!
Credits: See the contributors!

Word War III | Strategy

Boss around a team of word-building robots to create a settlement where each letter does a different job, and is simulated in exquisite detail.

Enjoy an unforgettable strategy experience as you build a rich industrial complex with powerful vectors of destruction, while balancing letter mix and exploting terrain features.

Word War III is full of never-seen-before elements, and is acclaimed as one of the most innovative games of the decade.

Rating: Clean game for everyone!
Download: Word War III for Windows
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Word War III
Desert Storm Edition

The lastest edition in the Word War III series offers a completely new environment while remaining faithful to the unique game mechanics that have won accolades from around the world.

New environment for your robots to romp in
New resource system
Smarter, more aggressive AI
Rebalanced economic model
Seven brand new, mind-bending scenarios

Rating: Clean game for everyone!
Download: Word War III Desert Storm
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Word War III
12-Volt Edition

This faster and simpler take on the Word War III theme is designed to enchant casual gamers, while surprising traditional fans with a different strategic experience. Tired of lining up crystals? Try the unique gameplay of Word War III in a very accessible format.

Straighforward economic model
Only two types of buildings
Single resource industry
Easier and simpler combat

Rating: Clean game for everyone!
Download: Word War III 12-Volt
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Coming Soon: Spectacular Games For Awesome People!

Please stay tuned for our upcoming 2012 titles (copyright pre-registered 2011 Western Star Entertainment LLC):

Linux Releases!

Linux has gained tremendous popularity with just the type of savvy player who enjoys our games. We are completing the port of our game engine to two of the main Linux distros (Ubuntu and Fedora); and our games will follow soon thereafter.

Starting in 2012, Word War III and Bubblenauts will be available on Linux as unlockable free trial games (Linux Penguin logo is copyright by Larry Ewing, Simon Budig, Anja Gerwinski, released under the Creative Commons license).

Cosmoids | Strategy

What would our universe look like if the laws of physics were different? Cosmoids places you in command of space exploration and colonization in just such a universe...

Forge into the unknown reaches of outer space with Cosmoids, and discover a fascinating environment and highly original gameplay.

Pearl Diver | Casual

There is nothing like this casual game gem to help you relax after a hard day. Plunge into the mindless bliss of this treasure hunt game at the tune of a great chilled euphoria soundtrack. But this is not a mere match-3 clone! Be ready for some (pleasant) surprises and many never seen before gameplay elements...

Past Forward: Our Classic Game is Back!

Our first game, Bubble Bath II, was released in 2005 and found considerable acclaim. It introduced the match-N real-time puzzle mechanics to the match-3 games casual genre. By popular demand, Bubble Bath II is back, and has been updated for Windows 7 with a new euphoria soundtrack.

Bubble Bath II | Arcade

It this a bubble game? Is this a collapse game? Who cares - it's just so fun to play!

Bubble Bath II will spellbind you with its simple but deep gameplay, rich visuals and sound, and the many ingenious twists of a proven recipe.

Warning - this is one of the most addictive games of all times!

Rating: Clean game for everyone!
Download: Bubble Bath II for Windows
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A Message From Our Game Designer

I have spent countless hours playing Word War III and Bubblenauts - not just for fun, but as my job. How to keep a game entertaining after so long? How to make a quality product that stands out among the many other excellent games out there? You decide whether we have found the right answers, and made one of those games that you remember.

Strategy, word and arcade games can be not only fun, but also useful. Are you looking for spelling games that are rich and addicting at the same time? We tried to achieve this with Word War III. Are you searching for cool games for girls? Bubble Bath II may be for you. Do you seek new games that break the mold of the industry and try something different? You have come to the right place - see for yourself.

Our titles are quality-tested and exempt of nagging ads or spyware. And best of all, you can download the full version free for Windows 7, Vista, XP, or a tablet PC, and play each game for an hour. If you like it, please come back and purchase a code to unlock the game for unlimited play. On behalf of the entire Western Star Entertainment team - Thank You!