FreshGames was a Columbus, Ohio based publisher and developer of casual, hand-held, and mobile games. It was formed in early 2002 by a group of gaming industry gamers. This new type of video game genre soon after became known as Casual Games. The FreshGames catalog of games are available for multiple devices and platforms, including; Pocket PC, mobile phones and Apple iPod to online casinos and skills-based gaming sites. FreshGames was sold by owner Stephan Smith in 2017.