Big Fish Games is assembling a "highly skilled" team of 30 software engineers to accelerate development of a cloud-based game service.

The jobs will be created in the company's offices in Cork, Ireland, and Will O'Brien, vice president of business development, believes that the results of their work will help the company break new ground in the games industry. The model is Netflix; a vast library of content available for a few clicks and a monthly fee.

"It was just a natural extension for them and it really exploded the consumption model of watching movies across many, many devices," O'Brien says. "We're looking at it in the same way."

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