CityVille Cod Cove Island: Everything you need to know
A second island has launched in CityVille, so get ready to expand your city out into the water yet again to be able to hold it! Cod Cove Island is massive island, taking up the space of almost the...
View ArticleShoptown on iPhone: Light on impact and social, big on inspiration
By inspiration, we mean the real deal, not the "inspiration" that caused a stir this year. Shoptown on iPhone and iPad is Wild Needle's first-ever game as a studio born of veterans of Playdom and...
View ArticleGame of the Day: Gardenscapes
In Today's Game of the Day you'll restore a once-stunning garden to its former glory. Gardenscapes is a colorful blend of hidden object and time management. Your grandfather has left you a beautiful...
View ArticlePlaydom shutters My Vineyard, crush your final grape March 31
As if coming down off the high of inspiration that is Game Developers Conference, Playdom has decided to focus its resources on creating new games at the expense of My Vineyard. The Disney-owned...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead Social Game floods Facebook with Walkers in April
Yes, that's the official title for the first-ever Facebook game based around hit the AMC drama and comic book series, The Walking Dead. Publisher RockYou, AMC and developer Eyes Wide Games have...
View ArticleGoogle+ and Native Client: A safe haven for hardcore game makers?
Google may have just made its biggest gaming play yet. During the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Google developer advocate Colt McAnlis pimped the company's newest technology for...
View ArticleAngry Birds Space on Samsung Galaxy Note hawks 30 free levels
Looking for the best place to experience Angry Birds Space when it lands on March 22? All signs point to the Samsung Galaxy Note, oddly enough. Rovio has revealed that the Galaxy Note version of its...
View ArticleDiner Dash on Facebook rises from the grave, claims 40,000 players
Remember way back to last summer when Flo sadly served her last dish on Facebook? Of course you do--you still have the rag that you cried into when you heard the news--don't lie. According to Inside...
View ArticleBlackwood & Bell Mysteries: Hidden object games on Facebook level up
Hidden object games (HOGs) have found a new home on Facebook, and Disney/Playdom, creator of the popular Gardens of Time, seems to think that lightening will strike twice with its release of a second...
View ArticleHow Plants vs. Zombies turned casual gamers into strategy fans
When PopCap isn't busy hopping on the casino game bandwagon, it's turning non-gamers into strategy game gurus without them knowing. Now that's talent. During Game Developers Conference in San...
View ArticleZynga CEO Mark Pincus: Zynga.com 'was no surprise' to Facebook
Zynga.com, Project Z, Zynga Direct, what have you gained considerable steam after signing on big-time traditional game creators like Contra's Konami and Aliens vs. Predator maker Rebellion....
View ArticleBlackwood & Bell Mysteries Chemist Shop: Our guide to finding every item
As you continue to solve Case One in Blackwood & Bell Mysteries on Facebook, your search will take you to a Chemist's Shop in a scene of the same name. This scene requires 10 energy to play each...
View ArticleFarmVille Gnome Garden: Everything you need to know
Depending on how often you purchase gnomes in the FarmVille store, or how big your collection has grown simply from free quest rewards or item collection events, you may be incredibly excited (or...
View ArticlePioneer Trail: Prospect Falls is now open for all!
Whether you've taken the time to build your Stagecoach or are just trying to finish some of the many timed goals that have been released in Pioneer Trail over the past month, you can now access...
View ArticleCastleVille Forging Ahead Quests: Everything you need to know
Another new character has come to CastleVille this week: Ulrich, a master blacksmith who was famous for his forging abilities before the Gloom came. He's heard of your efforts to fight the Gloom and...
View ArticleAdventure World: Travel to the Bermuda Triangle with your Biplane
From the beginning of our time with Adventure World, we've had a broken biplane on our Base Camps with little more than a "Coming Soon" message to go on. Now, we can finally put that Biplane to good...
View ArticleFarmVille Pic of the Day: Tangled in Celtic knots on Juniperbark's farm
Click the image to make it larger. Today's FarmVille farm would make the Gordian Knot envious. Using four hay bale colors -- orange, yellow, green, and black -- Juniperbark has crafted a gorgeous...
View ArticleFarmVille maker to offer the farm one more time to avoid selloff [Report]
Zynga raised a whopping $1 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) late last year, but it might not be out of the woods yet. Bloomberg reports that, since its debut on Nasdaq, Zynga's initial...
View ArticleThe Tribez for iPad explores the cooler side of time travel soon [Video]
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine that you're a time traveler. In a journey to the past, you've stumbled upon a tribe of indigenous folk that worship you as your god, since you appeared before...
View ArticleRovio and NASA's Angry Birds Space started with one innocent tweet
On March 22, famous Finnish game maker Rovio looks to flip your idea of what Angry Birds is on its head. Angry Birds Space is due out for nearly everything then, and the developer couldn't have done...
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