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Freaky Creatures to expand into Freaky Space


Last March Abandon Interactive launched their unusual MMO title Freaky Creatures which combined social features with custom creature creation and Pokemon-style fighting. Today the company announced plans for the first expansion pack to Freaky Creatures. And this time the are headed, Josie and the Pussycats style, into outer space.

The Freaky Space expansion will nearly double the size of the game's universe as players will get to pick from one of four alien races and tons of factions. Featuring PvE gameplay along with new multiplayer battles, the press release states, "While exploring new realms and learning more about the dangers lurking in space, players will face off against the galaxy's deadliest challenges." A beta test for Freaky Space will begin this summer and it will officially launch later this year. In the meantime you can download the Freaky Creatures client at Big Download.

Download: Freaky Creatures Downloader


This application downloads Freaky Creatures, the game where players raise and customize your own creature for online Pokemon-like competition. The game is currently in open beta and is expected to release later this month. Visit the official website for more information and to register for beta access.

Download the Freaky Creatures Downloader (574 KB)

Freaky Creatures open beta begins


Yet another MMO-style game has entered its open beta stage. Today Abandon Interactive announced that they have launched the open beta for Freaky Creatures, the Pokemon-like online game that allows folks to create their own creatures and have them battle against other players' creations in turn based combat. You can also build and customize your own lair for your creature

While there's no word on when the beta test will end, a press release from Abandon Interactive states that Starter Packs for the game will ship to retail stores in March for $19.95. In an unusual move the game will ship to stores not as a disk but as a USB flash drive that also comes with two action figures.

Freaky Creatures beta giveaway contest winners


Thanks to everyone who participated in the Freaky Creatures beta giveaway contest. We selected five lucky winners by random drawing to receive prize packages. Prize bundles include a Freaky Creatures first edition collectible action figure with beta access to the game, a T-shurt, stickers and a Freaky Creatures comic book. Congratulations to Rachel Crisman of Clarksdale, Mississippi; John Rivera of Rogers, Arkansas; Chi Shannon of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Jonathan Xiang of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and Ron Fricke of Belleville, Michigan. All of you will be receiving your prize packages shortly. Thanks to Abandon Interactive Entertainment for providing the prizes.
Remember that there's still time to enter into the Quantum of Solace giveaway contest. Keep visiting Big Download, because there are plenty more contests coming soon.

Final day for Freaky Creatures beta contest



You have just one more day to enter. Big Download is giving away big Freaky Creatures prize packages to five lucky winners. Prize packages include a first edition Freaky Creatures collectible action figure that comes with beta access to the online game, a Freaky Creatures T-shirt, Freaky Creatures stickers, and a Freaky Creatures comic book. Check out the contest post and simply leave a post to enter (one entry per person). Good luck and have fun.

Big Download's Freaky Creatures Beta Giveaway

Reminder: Freaky Creatures beta giveaway



Just a reminder that Big Download will be giving away big Freaky Creatures prize packages to five lucky winners. Prize packages include a first edition Freaky Creatures collectible action figure that comes with beta access to the online game, a Freaky Creatures T-shirt, Freaky Creatures stickers, and a Freaky Creatures comic book. Check out the contest post and simply leave a post to enter (one entry per person). Good luck and have fun.

Big Download's Freaky Creatures Beta Giveaway

Reminder: Freaky Creatures beta giveaway



Just a reminder that Big Download will be giving away big Freaky Creatures prize packages to five lucky winners. Prize packages include a first edition Freaky Creatures collectible action figure that comes with beta access to the online game, a Freaky Creatures T-shirt, Freaky Creatures stickers, and a Freaky Creatures comic book. Check out the contest post and simply leave a post to enter (one entry per person). Good luck and have fun.

Big Download's Freaky Creatures Beta Giveaway

Contest: Freaky Creatures Beta Giveaway



Abandon Interactive is helping to celebrate Halloween by letting loose some Freaky Creatures, and Big Download wants our readers to join in the creature fighting action. So, we're giving away five prize packages that include: A first edition collectible Freaky Creatures collectible figure that comes with beta access to the online game, a Freaky Creatures T-shirt, Freaky Creatures stickers, and a Freaky Creatures comic book. These prize packages should get players ready to nurture and train the toughest fighting monsters around. How do you win beta access and all this free stuff? It's easy:

* To enter, post a comment on this contest page.
* The comment must be left before 11:59PM Eastern Time on Nov. 11
* You may only enter once
* Five winners will be selected in a random drawing
* Winners will receive a prize package that includes: Beta access to Freaky Creatures, a collectible first edition Freaky Creatures action figure, a Freaky Creatures T-Shirt, Freaky Creatures stickers, and a Freaky Creatures comic book. (Total estimated value: $75 per package)
* Click Here for complete Official Rules. You must be a resident of the US or Canada (excluding Quebec) who is 18 years or older to enter this contest.

Thanks to Abandon Interactive for the donation of the prizes. Visit the official website for more information about the game. Good luck!

Check out Freaky Creatures trailers

Freaky Creatures trailers let you play mad scientist

Freaky Creatures will let players build customized monsters and battle them out online, from PC to PC, PC to Mobile, or mobile to mobile. The game is scheduled to release early 2009, letting users run loose with their creativity.

Download HD Freaky Creatures Trailer (19 MB)
Download HD Freaky Creatures Parts and Powers Video (15 MB)

Alienware to promote Freaky Creatures


It's so freaky! Ok, it's not that freaky but when you write about a game called Freaky Creatures you kind of have to start with something like that. Today it was announced that the upcoming MMO game from Abandon Entertainment will have a promotion with gaming PC maker Alienware.

Specifically people who sign up to beta test Freaky Creatures this summer will be eligible to win a number of prizes including an Alienware Area-51 m15x notebook. The game, which allows players to construct their own creatures and then have them battle other creatures online, is scheduled to officially launch sometime this summer.
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