Friday, July 30, 2010

YoVille Moroccan Handheld Lamp and other Moroccan Fashion

July 30, 2010 by  
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Filed under: YoVille Head over to the YoVille Clothing Boutique and check out the latest set of Moroccan Fashion.

More game developers sign up for Facebook Credit exclusivity

July 26, 2010 by  
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Filed under: Zoo World When Crowdstar became the first major developer to accept Facebook Credits as its exclusive in-game currency earlier this month, we predicted “we could start seeing more and more social game makers tying their fates to the pre-eminent social network and its new unified payment system.” Lo and behold, the last three weeks have seen three more major developers making Facebook Credits the only way to pay to play. This month, quiz-maker LOLApps, Zoo World developer RockYou and German developer Wooga have all signed on as exclusive partners in the Facebook Credits revolution.

Dueling studies differ on which gender spends more on social games

July 23, 2010 by  
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Anyone who works with polling and survey data knows that there’s an inherent margin of error involved when try to extrapolate data about a large group from a small subset. That said, we were still a bit surprised by the diametrically opposite conclusions of two recent studies on the gendered spending habits of social gamers

Big Fish launches My Tribe for Facebook: Build a tribe, make it grow

July 13, 2010 by  
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Now that millions are flocking to Facebook games like FarmVille and Pet Society , we’re also seeing another big trend — established game publishers translating their existing games into something a little more social. We’ve seen this with Bejeweled Blitz from PopCap (with much success) and more recently with Faunasphere from Big Fish Games. Looks like Big Fish plans to keep socializing its existing games, with today’s launch of My Tribe, the casual gaming company’s second Facebook game.

FarmVille Apple Application: In Review

June 28, 2010 by  
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Filed under: Farmville Mobile farming was once a dream, made true this past week. The FarmVille App that debuted (for iPhone, iPod touch) was announced at the 2010 WWDC by Zynga Founder and CEO, Mark Pincus, along with the CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs. Little information was given at the time other than talk of exclusive items for Apple device users and a potential release date near the one-year birthday of FarmVille

Breaking: Zynga to close Roller Coaster Kingdom on June 29

June 27, 2010 by  
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Players who log into Zynga’s game Roller Coaster Kingdom today may be granted with a popup message alerting them that the game will be closing its doors on June 29th 2010. At its peak, Roller Coaster Kingdom had around 15 million monthly active players back in November 2009, but over the months have slid down to just over 1 million players per month

Summer Arrives To The YoVille Furniture Store

June 18, 2010 by  
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Filed under: YoVille New furniture items are now available in the YoVille Furniture Store just in time for summer! The new “Pool Party” theme includes items for your living rooms.

Three new random buildings are shipwrecked on Happy Island

May 6, 2010 by  
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Happy Island has released three new buildings today, and surprisingly they are not Cinco de Mayo or Mother’s Day related.

FarmVille gift acceptance is tweaked yet again, but is that a good thing?

April 30, 2010 by  
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Earlier in the week, we took a detailed look at the FarmVille gifts acceptance screen, and the new tweaks added to our gift boxes.

Next round of Fanta-Sea decor comes to FishVille

April 21, 2010 by  
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Last week , FishVille released a whole set of underwater fantasy decorations including fairies and a variety of other mystical items. Today, the next set of Fanta-Sea decor has reached the FishVille store, and we have the full details for you! Here is the list of brand new items in FishVille: Purple Mushroom – 25,000 coins White Mushroom – 25,000 coins Sleepy Tree – 5 Sand Dollars Sea Dragon – 15 Sand Dollars Mushroom Village – 6 Sand Dollars Blue Fairy – 8 Sand Dollars Red Fairy – 10 Sand Dollars With most of these items requiring Sand Dollars in order to purchase, many players are bound to be disappointed. However, there is no doubt that fairies, mushrooms, and beautiful underwater fantasy themed items will be high in demand

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