<s>
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
(	O
originally	O
titled	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
:	O
The	B-Application
Endless	I-Application
Slumber	I-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
2007	O
adventure	O
,	O
hidden	B-Application
object	I-Application
,	O
and	O
puzzle	O
casual	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
KatGames	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
PlayFirst	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
first	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
trilogy	O
,	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
spawned	O
two	O
direct	O
sequels	O
,	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Eternal	I-Application
Maze	I-Application
and	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Chosen	I-Application
Child	I-Application
,	O
which	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
2008	O
and	O
2009	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
is	O
a	O
seek-and-find	O
adventure	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
regarded	O
as	O
borrowing	O
Myst	O
series	O
 '	O
concepts	O
,	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
earliest	O
casual	O
games	O
combining	O
the	O
adventure	O
game	O
's	O
elements	O
with	O
hidden	B-Application
object	I-Application
game	I-Application
's	O
proportions	O
(	O
along	O
with	O
Azada	B-Application
and	O
Mortimer	B-Application
Beckett	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
already	O
had	O
the	O
power	O
to	O
watch	O
and	O
monitor	O
the	O
dreams	O
,	O
daydreams	B-Application
,	O
and	O
imaginings	O
of	O
mortals	O
,	O
but	O
she	O
wanted	O
the	O
power	O
to	O
control	O
their	O
dreams	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
releasing	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
,	O
KatGames	O
had	O
developed	O
eight	O
games	O
but	O
none	O
of	O
them	O
earned	O
success	O
because	O
of	O
their	O
poorly	O
low-budget	O
appearances	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Having	O
been	O
aware	O
of	O
this	O
,	O
when	O
starting	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
their	O
ninth	O
title	O
(	O
which	O
became	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
)	O
,	O
KatGames	O
moonlighted	O
on	O
it	O
during	O
other	O
projects	O
in	O
the	O
hope	O
to	O
find	O
funding	O
and	O
attention	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2005	O
,	O
CEO	B-Application
and	O
lead	O
game	O
designer	O
of	O
KatGames	O
,	O
Miguel	O
Tartaj	O
shared	O
the	O
game	O
idea	O
with	O
two	O
potential	O
partners	O
but	O
according	O
to	O
him	O
"	O
it	O
did	O
n't	O
go	O
anywhere	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tartaj	O
first	O
met	O
PlayFirst	O
's	O
creative	O
director	O
Kenny	O
Dinkin	O
and	O
director	O
of	O
publishing	O
Craig	O
Bocks	O
at	O
Casual	O
Connect	O
Amsterdam	O
in	O
2006	O
,	O
and	O
pitched	O
to	O
him	O
the	O
idea	O
of	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
KatGames	O
eventually	O
signed	O
an	O
agreement	O
to	O
PlayFirst	O
on	O
what	O
came	O
to	O
be	O
known	O
in	O
June	O
2007	O
as	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Miguel	O
Tartaj	O
shared	O
his	O
thoughts	O
when	O
KatGames	O
became	O
a	O
PlayFirst	O
's	O
partner	O
:	O
"	O
We	O
knew	O
that	O
an	O
adventure	O
game	O
like	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
was	O
going	O
to	O
be	O
unique	O
for	O
our	O
team	O
and	O
unique	O
for	O
the	O
casual	O
games	O
industry	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
 [ ... ] 	O
The	O
iterative	O
nature	O
of	O
a	O
story-based	O
game	O
like	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
was	O
going	O
to	O
require	O
a	O
much	O
higher	O
degree	O
of	O
flexibility	O
throughout	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
design	O
and	O
development	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
was	O
first	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
download	O
on	O
June	O
12	O
,	O
2007	O
by	O
PlayFirst	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
peaked	O
at	O
number-one	O
on	O
PlayFirst	O
,	O
Logler	O
Global	O
,	O
RealArcade	O
,	O
GameHouse	O
,	O
Shockwave	O
,	O
MSN	B-Application
Games	I-Application
and	O
Zylom	O
;	O
number-two	O
on	O
iWin.com,	O
Arcade	O
Town	O
,	O
Big	O
Fish	O
Games	O
and	O
Yahoo	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Games	O
;	O
number-three	O
on	O
Reflexive	B-Application
Arcade	I-Application
and	O
Oberon	O
Games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
peaked	O
inside	O
top	O
ten	O
on	O
Pogo.com,	O
SpinTop	O
Games	O
,	O
Amazon.com	B-Application
and	O
other	O
major	O
casual	O
game	O
charts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
December	O
12	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
a	O
high-definition	O
version	O
of	O
this	O
game	O
was	O
available	O
via	O
App	B-Application
Store	I-Application
for	O
iPad	B-Device
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
generally	O
unfavorable	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
game	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
fifth	O
worst	O
received	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
game	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
2007	O
,	O
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
was	O
awarded	O
for	O
the	O
"	O
2nd	O
Runner-Up	O
Best	O
Puzzle	O
Game	O
of	O
2007	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
picked	O
into	O
the	O
2007	O
Customer	O
Favorites	O
list	O
by	O
Big	O
Fish	O
Games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
early	O
2008	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
five	O
nominations	O
at	O
the	O
Second	O
Annual	O
Casual	O
Game	O
"	O
Zeeby	O
"	O
Awards	O
held	O
by	O
Gamezebo	O
,	O
including	O
four	O
Craft	O
Awards	O
(	O
Best	O
Visual	O
Art	O
,	O
Best	O
Story	O
,	O
Best	O
Innovative	O
Game	O
,	O
and	O
Best	O
Audio	O
Game	O
of	O
2007	O
)	O
and	O
one	O
People	O
's	O
Choice	O
Award	O
(	O
Best	O
Hidden	B-Application
Object	I-Application
&	O
Adventure	O
Game	O
of	O
2007	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dream	B-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
won	O
the	O
latter	O
and	O
lost	O
the	O
former	O
to	O
Mystery	O
Case	O
Files	O
:	O
Madame	O
Fate	O
,	O
Build-a-lot	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Peggle	B-Application
respectively	O
in	O
July	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
