Mobsters: Criminal Empire marches back into the Facebook gang war
There's been a gang war ravaging one of the largest communities in the world: Facebook. It started years ago with Mob Wars versus Mafia Wars (and we all know who won that battle), and later ramped up...
View ArticleGames.com Hidden Object Game Face-off 2012: Round 2
Over the weekend, Games.com players have weighed in on their favorites of the top hidden object games on Facebook. This week marks the start of Round 2, the semifinals. Given the events of last round,...
View ArticlePitfall! creator: FarmVille and co. 'give the 'casual' market a bad name'
Opinions on Zynga are like butts: Everybody has one. (Even we do.) The latest to express thoughts on the king of Facebook games is David Crane, the creator of Atari classic Pitfall! and co-founder of...
View ArticleOm nom nom: Three great iOS games to honor the 25th Shark Week
For starters, we'll just get this out of our system: Dude, it's Shark Week! In fact, this is the 25th annual Shark Week on Discovery Channel, so it's worth getting excited about. But admit it: You...
View ArticleKing.com studio lead: 'If you make a good game, Zynga will copy it'
Should it be any surprise that folks are more frank in their opinions of Zynga, given its recent run-in with top dog publisher EA over The Ville? Probably not, but it might be for one of the FarmVille...
View ArticlePioneer Trail Gigantic Homestead Expansion Goals: Everything you need to know
Way back in February, Pioneer Trail players were able to expand their Homesteads to the "43x43" Monumental Homestead size, but they've been waiting ever since to make their land any larger. With the...
View ArticlePioneer Trail Gargantuan Homestead Expansion Goals: Everything you need to know
If you were already excited about the Gigantic Homestead Expansion that has been released in Pioneer Trail this week, then I'm about to really make your day, as a second land expansion has also been...
View ArticleFarmVille Jade Falls Chapter 11 Goals: Everything you need to know
Normally, goal series that are specific to a single farm in FarmVille end after Chapter 10 (or even earlier), but we've been treated to an additional set of goals in FarmVille's Jade Falls that will...
View ArticleCastleVille Home Brewing Quests: Everything you need to know
A friendly green fairy by the name of Gelsey has just arrived in your Kingdom in CastleVille, and she brings with her a new Pixie Kettle and the ability create magical potions in your Kingdom. Of...
View ArticleChefVille Cheats & Tips: Remove flooring to spawn more ingredients
If there's one thing we really love about Zynga's newest Facebook game ChefVille, it's the amount of customization players are offered when designing their restaurants. Not only can we design the...
View ArticleCityVille Natural Wonders: Everything you need to know
Last month, a series of Wonders were released in CityVille that could be upgraded with multi-colored Blueprints. These Wonders consisted of famous buildings or other man-made structures, but now your...
View ArticleThe pains, joys and fears of squeezing Horn into iPhone and iPad [Interview]
A game unique as this is somewhat of a gamble for all parties involved. Horn, an upcoming 3D action-adventure epic for iOS, is a mobile game with a definition that's more congruent with the Xbox...
View ArticleMoshi Monsters Village, Lost Islands bring the 'aww' to GREE this fall
The Moshi Monsters weren't satisfied with temporarily taking over iTunes, no. Now, they have to stake their claim of your mobile devices. GREE and franchise creator/developer Mind Candy have revealed...
View ArticleBlizzard Entertainment Releases Free Trial Version of Diablo 3
Are you that one person in your friend group that hasn't played Diablo(R) III yet? Well now you can see what all the fuss is about, and even better you can do it for free! That's right, available...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead on Facebook: Creating all the wrong kinds of tension
Fans of the The Walking Dead--whether it be the TV drama or the comic books--will tell you what the series does well. One of the most important is that those behind the show have mastered the art of...
View ArticleThe Real Housewives of New York flash the claws on Facebook
The lovely worlds of reality TV and Facebook gaming collide once more. This time, however, it's all about the ladies--well, a certain breed of ladies. Bravo and Eyes Wide Games have officially...
View ArticleFile this under 'duh:' Facebook App Center inspires more game playing
Over the past few years, we've been dedicated to covering social games , and one of the major topic of conversations was this: Those are screenshots of Facebook's former pitiful excuse for a game hub....
View ArticleFrogger Frenzy brings free, frenetic pinball action to iPhone and iPad
You freaky Frogger fans, you. Your insatiable appetite for more Frogger is to blame for this. Konami has unleashed its Facebook take on the iconic gaming franchise, Frogger Pinball, on iOS devices....
View ArticleGems with Friends: Zynga's new gem of a mobile game shines on iOS
When Zynga released Matching with Friends back in July, we were left wanting more, as the color-matching game relied more on luck than strategy and ultimately took too long to play. Now that Zynga has...
View ArticleThe Ville Mystery Crates: Everything you need to know
If you're feeling lucky, you can now risk a little Ville Cash on a new Mystery Crate containing items for your avatar's home in the Ville. As of right now, there are two different kinds of crates...
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