{"id":394325,"date":"2010-03-05T08:01:21","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5486420"},"modified":"2010-03-05T08:01:21","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:01:21","slug":"android-game-vacuum-pays-out-in-cold-hard-cash-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/394325","title":{"rendered":"Android Game Vacuum Pays Out In Cold, Hard Cash [Android]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/500x_vacuum.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\"  title=\"Android Game Vacuum Pays Out In Cold, Hard Cash\"\/>Ask any gambler, and they&#8217;ll say there&#8217;s no point in playing unless there&#8217;s money to be made. Winning points&mdash;it&#8217;s fun, but child&#8217;s play. Vacuum is billing itself as being the first Android game to offer cash prizes.<\/p>\n<p>It was a finalist in the Android Developer Challenge, finishing in the top 20 for arcade and action games, but under a different name. It&#8217;s essentially a racing game in a never-ending tunnel (sounds like most of my bad dreams, if I&#8217;m honest), but if you do well, there&#8217;s a chance you can win some actual money from the developers.<\/p>\n<p>They haven&#8217;t said exactly how much will be on the table, but the first competition will start on April the 1st (maybe it&#8217;s all a big April Fool&#8217;s joke?), with the app hitting the Market on March 20th so you&#8217;ve got a few days of practice up your sleeve. 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