Six Flags ‘Mascot Park’ advergame launches on Facebook
June 28, 2010 by
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Six Flags, the giant theme park chain, launches a new Facebook advergame called Mascot Park. It starts off simple enough. Customize a mascot and then, well, that’s where everything falls apart.
Happy Pets – Limited Edition Baby Hamster Available
May 22, 2010 by
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CrowdStars fast growing facebook game Happy Pets has introduced a super cute limited edition Baby Hamster . If this is anything like FarmVille’s lost sheep’s or lost ugly duckling promotions, these lost hamsters are here to get people to jump into the game. When we logged into the game we were presented with a message informing us of the lost hamster.
Oh Joy! FarmVille Turns Barns and Sheds into Useful Storage Buildings
April 28, 2010 by
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Starting today, you’ll be able to put your seasonal goodies and whatever else into storage on your virtual farm. When you log into the game, you’ll see a tiny red barn icon on the left hand side of your screen. Click it and you’ll be immediately taken to see the new storage options
Is Zynga taking a trip on the Oregon Trail?
February 2, 2010 by
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As social game maker Zynga explores new frontiers , we are also hearing more rumors that the company responsible for mega-Facebook hit FarmVille, is hard at work on a frontier-themed game. This isn’t exactly a surprise, however.
Portrait of a Facebook game fan
January 28, 2010 by
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As an avid social gamer, I always feel a twinge of guilt when I find a stash of machetes in Mafia Wars or a Lost Kitten in FarmVille and decide to post that information to my Facebook page. I know that while I’m helping my fellow FarmVillians out, I’m also royally pissing off my friends who choose to abstain from these games. So, I couldn’t help but chuckle when a friend passed along this comic called How to Suck at Facebook from The Oatmeal .
Bejeweled Blitz named Best Facebook Game
January 5, 2010 by
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Bejeweled Blitz has blasted it’s way to being named Best Facebook Game by IGN.com ’s Best of 2009 lists. Bejeweled Blitz is a personal favorite of mine for reasons outlined by IGN. I find the 60 second game play to be perfect and so addictive that I have never played just once.
Zynga shuts down My Heroes Ability game on Facebook
December 10, 2009 by
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While Zynga’s My Heroes Ability might not have captured the headlines like the companies other games including FarmVille or Cafe World, those playing the game on Facebook woke up to discover that the game had been replaced by a simple message, “Zynga has discontinued this game. We will be focusing our efforts on a new line of exciting applications.” Created in 2007, the game granted each player an Ability in Mind, Mater and Physical categories along with two actions.
Sneak Peek at New Cafe World Decor
November 18, 2009 by
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Once the Super Sliders event in Cafe World finishes by tomorrow, cafe owners will get four new decoration options for their joints. While the four new options seem to lack an all-enveloping theme, covering nature-themes with a volcano or a waterfall; classic restaurant ambiance with rustic fireplace and ending with Chinese-themed dragon column, there something for nearly everyone
Sneak Peek at New Cafe World Decor
November 18, 2009 by
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Once the Super Sliders event in Cafe World finishes by tomorrow, cafe owners will get four new decoration options for their joints. While the four new options seem to lack an all-enveloping theme, covering nature-themes with a volcano or a waterfall; classic restaurant ambiance with rustic fireplace and ending with Chinese-themed dragon column, there something for nearly everyone
