
<p>For Tango, what started out as a simple cross-platform video chat application has grown into a messaging giant with more than 120 million users. So where does it go from here?</p><p>Today Tango is announcing its boldest move yet: It's aiming to spread its platform into mobile games to power their social components. With supported titles, you'll instantly be able to share achievements and screenshots on Tango, and the service will also power leaderboards, serving as an alternative to Apple's Game Center on iOS or the shuttered OpenFeint.</p><p>"There's just a limited amount of things we can put into the [Tango] app," said Eric Setton, the company's chief technology officer, in an interview with VentureBeat. "We don't want to be a limiting factor or a gate, or even kind of play a selection role in what's going to work or not."</p><p>Tango's kicking off the game integration with a new title from BubbleGum Interactive, JetPack Jinx for Tango. Tango has also partnered with the popular mobile game developer Gameloft for an upcoming title, Candy Block Breaker for Tango.</p><p><a href="http://venturebeat.com/2013/06/06/tangos-plan-for-world-dominance-after-hitting-120m-users-bringing-its-messaging-platform-into-mobile-games/">Keep reading...</a></p>