Keith Avallone
Keith Avallone created SECOND SEASON Pro Football Game in the 1980s, and began offering it in the mid '90s to football board game fans. Launched PLAAY.com in 2000, with SECOND SEASON, along with FACE TO THE MAT Pro Wrestling Game and FIRST CONTACT: YOUR Town Sci-Fi Action Game. Added ROLLER RUMBLE Roller Derby Game in 2001; BOWL-O-RAMA Bowling Game in 2002, CRASH AND SCRAMBLE Pro Indoor Lacrosse Game in 2003. …
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Suspended operations in September of 2004. Licensed SECOND SEASON to REPLAY Games. Re-launched PLAAY.com in May, 2009 with BOWL-O-RAMA, CRASH AND SCRAMBLE, ROLLER RUMBLE, FACE TO THE MAT, and a new offering, DEMO DERBY SMASH-DOWN Demolition Derby Game. Added COLD SNAP CANADIAN Pro Football Game in July, 2009. Added HOCKEY BLAST Pro Hockey Game, April 2010. Added Red White & Blue Racing Stock Car Action Game, February 2012. Avallone launched new, non-sports family board game entity, Next BEST Games, October 2009. www.nextBESTgames.com. Initial offerings included FIRST CONTACT: YOUR TOWN from the PLAAY.com line-up, plus three new game creations: "Your Own Pet Store," "Christmas Music Party Cards," and "Goal-to-Go Football." Next Best Games also offered a family dice game produced by Koplow Games, re-packaged. The site was discontinued in 2016. For more information on PLAAY.com, go to this link... https://www.plaay.com/about.html
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