FarmVille 2: Grab your free goodies from the game's fan page
With the launch of FarmVille 2 on Facebook, we know it can be incredibly easy to get lost in the 3D graphics, planting new crops and crafting yummy goodies, but if you can tear yourself away from the...
View ArticleHow George Clooney and Brad Pitt found their way into FarmVille 2
A lot of blood, sweat and tears likely went into FarmVille 2, social game giant Zynga's first direct sequel for its most iconic game. But it looks like quite a bit inspiration fueled this sequel--not...
View ArticleIn CSI: Miami Heat Wave, Facebook gamers will ... play with fire
YEEEAAAAAH. What? It's the best David Carusso we could do on short notice. French games publisher Ubisoft has revealed CSI: Miami Heat Wave, a new Facebook game to pick up where 2010's CSI: Crime City...
View ArticleAmazon's big event: Kindle Fire 2 and ... games?
Amazon is hosting a Sept. 6 press event in Santa Monica, CA, and while the exact details of said event are hush-hush, rumors are swirling about the release of a new Kindle Fire with various upgrades...
View ArticleThe Sims Social 'Do You Believe In Fairies' Quest: How to finish it fast
It's Supernatural Week in The Sims Social, so say "hello" to an enchanting Fairy Princess and her forest fairies that live in a land not so far away, but only if you believe in magic. However, not...
View ArticlePlants vs. Zombies gets crisp Retina display support and more on iOS
Ready for some pixel-free plants (and zombies)? EA and PopCap have released a free update to Plants vs. Zombies on iOS that brings high-def Retina display support to the game along with a bunch of new...
View ArticleDungeon Rampage digs deep in its treasure chest for (official) launch
Boy, are there lots of goodies inside. Dungeon Rampage has officially launched on Facebook, DungeonRampage.com and Kongregate, meaning it's time to say goodbye to the "open beta" tag and hello to tons...
View ArticleFive reasons gamers should care about the Kindle Fire HD
It's a good time to be a gamer. Any company worth its salt is rolling out some sort of tablet, and where there's tablets, you know there's going to be gaming. Amazon announced a slew of new Kindles at...
View ArticleGems With Friends shines on iOS App Stores worldwide
Can you believe that this is the sixth With Friends to see global release? We sure can--you're still playing Words With Friends, right? Zynga has announced the worldwide launch of Gems With Friends on...
View ArticleChefVille Aftertaste: The pros and cons of Zynga's increased focus on social
While Facebook games may have wildly varying themes and genres, there are some elements that are standard across almost every experience. One of those is the ability to interact with your friends in...
View ArticleThe Ville: Fill your home with more European Rustic items
It's actually taken a while, but new items in the European Rustic item theme have finally launched in the Ville's marketplace, giving you a chance to add fencing to your yard, lounge chairs to your...
View ArticleCastleVille Pondsy Scheme Quests: Everything you need to know
Just as Alastair's mentor Sal has work for us to complete in CastleVille, so too does Alastair have his own set of quests for us to finish, that go back to Sal's appearance in the game. These "Pondsy...
View ArticleFarmVille Chili Cookoff Goals: Everything you need to know
Even though FarmVille 2 has now launched on Facebook, the original FarmVille is still going strong, and has actually received a new set of goals to release this afternoon. These goals come in a Chili...
View ArticleThe Ville Doors to Riches: European Rustic items now up for grabs
If you're a fan of the European Rustic items that have been released in the Ville marketplace over the past couple of weeks, but don't have the Ville Cash or coins necessary to purchase some of your...
View ArticleFarmVille 2 Crop Mastery: Everything you need to know
As you work through the first few levels of FarmVille 2, you may be wondering why the game "doesn't have" crop mastery, since that feature continues to be one of the most popular in the original...
View ArticleRubber Tacos, Mini Putt Park and more third-party games hit Zynga.com
Some new blood has been married into the Zynga family. During a Publishing Partners event at Zynga HQ last night, the big red dog house announced not only a few new partners, but the first...
View ArticleStar Trek Google Doodle beams up classic adventure game memories
That's it: Google needs to just start developing games full time. (They do everything else, right?) The next Google Doodle game, in honor of the 46th anniversary of Star Trek, conjures intense...
View ArticleLegend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses: A classic goes classical
To even the most seasoned fan, the idea of an orchestral concert based on a video game series might sound silly. But think about your favorite video game as a child. Now, what about those memories has...
View ArticleChefVille Second Mixer: Everything you need to know
While players may have dozens of different cooking appliances and ingredient stands in ChefVille, sometimes we're stuck creating multiple units of Tomato Sauce or Ranch Dressing, and simply don't want...
View ArticleThe Ville: Fill your closet with more European Rustic clothing
The Ville's European Rustic collection has grown again today, via the release of brand new clothing items for both male and female avatars. These clothing items will be available for the next two...
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