In Soviet Russia, '80s-era arcade cabinets played you(r allegiances)
The amount of classic Russian arcade games from the '70s, '80s and '90s that revolved around military activities is, well, not all that surprising. These games were created during the Cold War, after...
View ArticleYet to pay up in a Facebook game? Here's how Facebook plans to change that
Chances are that you've never paid for anything in a game on Facebook. In fact, if we apply the general percentage of paying social gamers, only 5 percent--at most--of you have bought virtual goods....
View ArticleZynga paid $180 million in cash for the Draw Something maker
That's a lot of dough for (basically) one game, don't you think? In fact, OMGPOP is the FarmVille creator's largest acquisition yet. The final number of $180 million in cash has been confirmed by a...
View ArticleAngry Birds Space will warp onto Windows Phone 7 after all
Calm down, all seven of you: Angry Birds Space will make its way to Windows Phone 7 devices ... eventually. Jokes aside, Rovio CEO Mikael Hed told Reuters as much following reports that the new game...
View ArticleSolitaire Blitz Cheats & Tips: Everything you need to know
PopCap's Soliatire Blitz invites players to discover a whole new world of Solitaire in a fast-paced treasure hunt! Solitaire Blitz has players matching cards quickly to clear the decks in just 60...
View ArticleThe Hunger Games Adventures takes Facebook to Panem (literally) today
Panem is quite literally yours to explore today on Facebook. Developer Funtactix and Lionsgate Films look to launch The Hunger Games Adventures on the social network later today, and promise something...
View ArticleAngry Birds Land is headed to a theme park relatively near you [Video]
Remember that Angry Birds theme park that's about to land in Finland? According to Mashable, we could get in on that fun, too. On the heels of the massive Angry Birds Space launch, Rovio is in talks...
View ArticleMarch Madness Facebook Game Faceoff 2012: Round 2
Over the past few days, the biggest Facebook games have been going head to head, March Madness-style, in Games.com's 2012 Facebook Game Faceoff. We've kicking off Round 2 of our tournament and the...
View ArticleParadise Club on Facebook sounds like a soap opera gone social game
If social games killed the soap opera, then maybe soaps can live again ... as social games. It's a stretch, but that seems to be what Madrid-based social game maker iZ has set out to create with...
View ArticlePopCap will pimp Solitaire Blitz, dance with zombies at PAX East 2012
How many of you lucky bastards are going to PAX East this year? If you are, prepare to get even luckier: PopCap announced that it will be at this year's Penny Arcade Expo in Boston, Mass. on April 6...
View ArticlePioneer Trail Frontier Works: Everything you need to know
Similar to the massive Emporium, another new storage structure has launched in Pioneer Trail, giving you a chance to store nine different buildings within it without losing out on the functionality of...
View ArticlePioneer Trail Prospect Falls Food Shortage: Everything you need to know
While we may be lacking in energy to complete tasks in Pioneer Trail's Prospect Falls expansion, apparently a food shortage is also causing problems for the expansion's make-believe characters, as a...
View ArticleCityVille Custom Homes: Everything you need to know
Remember the Remodeling HQ in CityVille? The building was launched last summer, and it allowed players to change the appearances of homes that had already been fully built in their towns. If you...
View ArticleEmpires & Allies: Increase your production with the Super Ore Mine
Since the beginning of Empires & Allies, users have only been able to mine one type of ore natively in their own empires. This leaves us to search for other materials with the help of friends, but...
View ArticleHidden Chronicles A Secret Past Part Two Quests: Everything you need to know
If you've already made your way through Part 1 in Hidden Chronicles' A Secret Past series, or even if you haven't, you now have even more work ahead of you as Part 2 in the series is now rolling out...
View ArticleSOE's Vanguard is losing the subscription, going free-to-play
As Sony Online Entertainment continues to embrace its "Free to Play. Your Way" ideology, this week marks the announcement that another of the company's lineup will soon open its gates to the masses...
View ArticleFarmVille: Build that Candy Castle with free parts from Zynga
Last week, the Candy Castle launched in FarmVille. This collection building can be upgraded to various levels in order to earn more items for the upcoming Giant Sundae. However, the very first level...
View ArticleFarmVille How-To: Earn your free items at the Miracle Gro Farm
As we told you earlier this week, a new sponsored farm has started rolling out to FarmVille players this weekend, as Zynga has partnered with Miracle Gro to advertise the gardening solution via an...
View ArticleFarmVille Hawaiian Paradise Items: Lava Banyan Tree, Fire Gem Tree and more
While you may have already comfortably settled into your Hawaiian Paradise farm in FarmVille, your job at decorating your new farm will never truly be done, as the Big Z has launched a series of new...
View ArticleFarmVille Candy Items: Chocolate Apple Tree, Strawberry Cake Tree and more
While the Candy theme in FarmVille may have turned into a seemingly never-ending focus on the game's Candy Castle building project, if you're still looking for items to purchase in the game's store,...
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