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The Ville: Prepare for Halloween with new avatar costumes
While Halloween may be the next major holiday, it's still a few months away, with makes us wonder why Zynga has jumped the gun, releasing a new series of avatar costumes in the Ville far before...
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Zynga COO stripped of game duties amid stock tanking, lawsuits
One of Zynga's largest acquisitions, EA's very own John Schappert (now the developer's COO), doesn't seem to be providing the return on investment that the FarmVille maker had likely hoped for....
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A case for Robot Rising as the Reese's Cup of Facebook games
It already sounds like one delicious social game. But after some time with Tencent Boston and Stomp Games' first-ever game for Facebook, Robot Rising, this machine-focused action role-playing romp...
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The Ville moves in on Zynga Poker as the top game on Facebook
It looks like a new kid is the hottest on the block not only in Zynga's world, but the Facebook games world at large. The Ville, Zynga's answer to EA and Playfish's The Sims Social, has climbed up the...
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Game of the Day: Mad World
Look carefully to find the differences between the two images in today's Game of the Day, Mad World. Click on a certain number of inconsistencies in each round to advance to the next level. Maybe you...
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Bubble Safari, Zynga Slingo, Ruby Blast players go for gold worldwide
Can you hear that? It's the din of millions of computer mice clicking furiously across the globe. Today is the start of the first-ever Zynga International Games, Zynga's way of capturing the spirit...
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Monster Life is Pokemon meets papercraft meets city-builder on iOS
There's no denying the strength of a Pokemon-style game, a monster collector, if you will. But one that features critters inspired by those adorable papercraft dolls all over Pinterest ... now that's...
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Blood Brothers: Command a vampire and its minions on Android
DeNA and Mobage have released a new Android game for the anti-hero: Blood Brothers, a game about a hero-turned-vampire that is out for revenge against those that have done him/her wrong. Throughout...
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Zynga Slingo: Play the Ville for prizes galore
Not to be left out of the recent cross-promotional happenings, the Ville has come to Zynga Slingo, offering players a chance to win a whole slew of prizes in the bingo / slot machine game for both...
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Monster Tracker is "Pokemon for the Pokemon generation," coming soon to mobile
At a recent ngmoco / Mobage media event, we were introduced to Monster Tracker, an upcoming iOS and Android game from ngmoco's Holland-based studio Rough Cookie. The game is due to release for free on...
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CastleVille Sharp-Dressed Man Quests: Everything you need to know
CastleVille is certainly full of interesting characters, one of which is Izadora, a woman who is more concerned about fashion than the evil that lurks in the Gloom just outside of your kingdom. In...
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CastleVille Rafael & Yvette Go Steady Quests: Everything you need to know
If you've been keeping track of the various storylines in CastleVille, Yvette has given off plenty of signals as to a crush she has on Rafael, but it seems that Yvette has just now gathered the nerve...
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Happy Street: A colorful city-builder that lives up to its name
At first glance, Happy Street on iOS appears to be another clone in the long line of games that attempt to cash in on Tiny Tower's success, but this horizontal "side-scrolling" city builder is far...
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The Sims Social 'A Tale of Two Twins' Quest: How to finish it fast
The Sims Social has an interesting new gameplay feature that's introduced this week. It's called SimSnap, a memory game that challenges players to flip cards and match them into pairs as quickly as...
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Facebook Game Face-off: Monster Galaxy vs Outernauts
Some file them under "Pokemon clones." Others throw them in the "Monster collector games" bin. Label them however you like, but it doesn't change the fact that this type of game has all but blown up...
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Rage of Bahamut (iPhone) Review
Rage of Bahamut is a peculiar game, there's no doubt about it. At first glance, you'll assume it to be a rather cheap & cynical browser game, dripping with demands on your wallet: buy dusts to...
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The Zynga Debate: Is the FarmVille maker doomed?
It has been a rough seven days for gaming giant Zynga. Last Wednesday, the company's stock nearly crashed and burned after the company revealed that it lost money in the second quarter, despite an...
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Angry Birds join Intel in branded ultrabook adventure on Facebook
Never squawk at the power of Angry Birds. Rovio, Intel and moble advertising firm Jumptap have all joined forces to bring to you Angry Birds Ultrabook Adventure. A full-blown Intel-branded Facebook...
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Top 25 Facebook games - August 2012: It's Zynga versus the world
If you look at this month's AppData chart for the top 25 Facebook games (daily players), it looks almost as if Zynga is beset on all sides by the competition. Smack in the middle of the FarmVille...
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Clash of Clans offers simplistic, satisfying strategy on iOS
Last month, we brought you a preview of Supercell's then unreleased iOS strategy title Clash of Clans, which places you in charge of a small village and ask you to grow and expand that village into a...
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