Facebook Credits gift cards set to rule the world. First stop: Target

It’s official — Target has everything. In addition to buying camping supplies, kitchen equipment and cheap designer duds, you will soon be able to buy Facebook Credits gift cards. Starting September 5, Target will be the first retailer to carry these cards, which will be available for $15, $25 and $50.

Mafia Wars skill points just got much easier to spend

There’s nothing more rewarding than growing stronger via leveling up in Mafia Wars — but for those who are devoted energy players or fighters — adding all of those skill points can be an exercise in excessive clicking. Now Mafia Wars makes it easier to level up by allowing virtual mobsters to add five points at once to a certain category. I am, for instance, more of an energy player than a fighter, so this makes it much easier to just assign points quickly and then move onto the next thing

FrontierVille may soon have a new official home — FrontierVille.com

Filed under: FrontierVille FrontierVille might soon have a new official home — other than Facebook. In our daily browsing, we ran across FrontierVille.com , which — for now — simply has a link to the current game (and the Facebook logo). Considering that Mafia Wars and FarmVille both also live on their own dot-coms (FarmVille.com, MafiaWars.com) — we’ll bet our Snake Cannon that we’ll soon be able to tend to our virtual piece of the Wild West without the added step of going to Facebook first

At long last, Treasure Isle introduces treasure mastery + rewards

Filed under: Treasure Isle At long last, Treasure Isle on Facebook introduces Treasure Mastery — which can be viewed in the newly revamped Treasures collection in the game. Now, when you complete a collection, you’ll be able to trade it in for a reward, which generally includes a bunch of XP points and gold or a rare item.

FarmVille killer? Social City tops 5 million players in two weeks

City building games are the new hotness when it comes to Facebook gaming. Need proof? Playdom’s Social City has exploded almost overnight — topping 5 million players in two weeks, according to AppData.

FarmVille Pot of Gold redeemable prize list *Spoiler* [Updated]

FarmVille introduced a new Pot of Gold mini-game in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. After collecting gold pieces from generous FarmVille friends, they can then be redeemed for limited edition items, similar to the Valentine’s Day mini-game in February

Mafia Wars Crew Collections: Score loot with a little help from your friends

Mafia Wars family members keep growing ever more important as the game rolls out buildings (like the Chop Shop) and, now collections — called Crew Collections — that require a helping hand from friends to complete. There are three types of special Crew Collections — Weapons Shipment Hijacking, Prototype Carjacking and Theft of a drone. Each collection requires 7 items, and when completed, will reward you with limited edition loot.

FishVille Golden Ticket: Find out how it works

FishVille ’s preparing to launch a Battle Arena , where fish will (we presume) go head to head, and also has a special Golden Ticket feature in the works as well, which will allow aquarium owners to buy expensive items at a deep discount. Right now, only a handful of players have spotted a Golden Ticket in their tanks. If you receive a Golden Ticket, it will appear at at the top of your screen

Top 25 Facebook games for August 2010

Filed under: Farmville , Cafe World , Mafia Wars , Bejeweled Blitz , PetVille , Happy Aquarium , Happy Pets , Happy Island , Hotel City , Social City , Treasure Isle , FrontierVille The Top 25 Facebook games for the month of July have been released by Inside Social Games , and even though FarmVille is still king of the hill — the farming game is still losing players, while other Zynga games like Texas Hold ‘Em Poker, Cafe World , FrontierVille and even PetVille are closing the gap by adding new players this month. Overall, however, it looks like the rampant loss of players is slowing down, and that’s probably bringing a sigh of relief to everyone involved. Otherwise, the list of top 25 games all look rather familiar, with exception of Booyah’s Nightclub City, which makes its debut on the list this month

Market Street Cheats & Tips: Seven easy ways to get ahead

Market Street is a Facebook application game developed by Playdom (or shall we call it, Disney?) Get ready for some fun as this game allows you to build and have your own dream business. Player starts with a small store with one stand and one display that you can eventually expand and add along the way. Unleash your creativeness in decorating your own store! Decorations are offered and vary to suit your taste

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