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For G.I. Joe: Special Ops, getting on Facebook is half the battle
The other half, of course, will be for Syfy Games and Hasbro to get the dudebros interested in playing a social game. In development for Facebook in time for the June 29 debut of G.I. Joe: Retaliation...
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Facebook may have to foot the bill for kids' Facebook Credit purchases
Never underestimate the wrath of an angry mother. Arizona mom Glynnis Bohannon has filed a class-action suit (PDF) against Facebook, seeking a refund for her son's Facebook Credit purchases and all...
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Free is the way to be: Four in every 10 freemium players pay up
With numbers like that, it's no surprise that free-to-play (F2P) has become the de facto leading model in online gaming. According to GamesIndustry, The NPD Group latest report--titled "Insights into...
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New Super Mario Bros 2: It's coming this August and it's in 3D
We're not holding out hope that Mario will ever make his way to the platforms we regularly cover on Games.com News -- mobile and social networks like Facebook -- but we know that he'll be a video game...
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How do your favorite social games do on privacy? Privacyscore knows
It's called Privacyscore, a browser add-on that gives each website you visit a privacy rating on a scale of one to 100. Now, it does just the same for Facebook apps and games, which are notorious for...
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Most casual game tournament winners blow it all on the essentials
That's what we call playing to live. According to a survey conducted by ArcadeWeb, a whopping 80 percent of casual game tournament winners spend their hard-earned cash on hot ticket items. You know,...
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FarmVille Pig-O: Avoid old animals while trying to score something new
If only accomplishing that were as easy as wanting it. This week's FarmVille Pig-O game comes with new lineup of prizes that differ from those available in the Japanese Garden themed Mystery Game, but...
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CastleVille When Dukes Cry Quests: Everything you need to know
After the recent release of the Puppy Love quests in CastleVille, the game has completely gone to the dogs, as another quest series has launched in the game dealing with man's best friend. Apparently,...
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CityVille Electric Company: Everything you need to know
Now that you've branched out into CityVille Downtown, your virtual metropolis is consuming a lot more power than before, and also requires a lot more energy from you to maintain. Luckily, a new...
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Pioneer Trail Sheriff Station: Everything you need to know
Birdie the Fox is a fairly notorious criminal in the world of Pioneer Trail, but it's time to finally bring the Fox to justice via the launch of the new Sheriff Station and the arrival of Sheriff Mae...
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CityVille Electric Company Goals: Everything you need to know
With the launch of the Electric Company in CityVille, we've received a way to increase our maximum energy cap by five points and our premium good storage by 2,000 individual goods. This Electric...
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Blackwood & Bell Mysteries The Bayou: Our guide to finding every item
Our trip into New Orleans in Blackwood & Bell Mysteries on Facebook has just become a lot creepier, as we've taken a trip into the bayou via a scene of the same name. Our criminal uses this area...
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Game of the Day: Guardian Rock
In today's Game of the Day, you are the Guardian Rock! After centuries of slumber you rise to defend the glorious temple from intruding archaeologists. Use brute force or take use of ancient devices...
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At least one game maker wants free-to-play games on Xbox 360
But we're sure it's way, way more. VentureBeat has learned that Hi-Rez Studios, creators of free-to-play (F2P) multi-player shooters Global Agenda and Tribes: Ascension, is in talks with Microsoft to...
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Let A Super Mario Summary steal away your precious work minutes
You've played Super Mario. You know Super Mario. But you've never seen Super Mario like this. Game designer Johan Peitz has crafted A Super Mario Summary, a rewriting and redrawing of every level from...
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Blackwood & Bell Mysteries St. Louis Cemetery: Our guide to finding every item
Blackwood & Bell Mysteries has just taken us to its creepiest location yet: the St. Louis Cemetery, where you'll search through debris left behind by careless visitors and a few animals that call...
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CastleVille: Check thy email for thy free daily rewards
While many of Zynga's fans are used to receiving daily reward emails from games like FarmVille or CityVille, CastleVille players can now get in on the fun as well, as those who are still signed up for...
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Bubble Saga goes for a spin on Kindle Fire, coming soon to Android
Launched back in the Spring of 2011, King.com's Bubble Saga brought new life to the now incredibly cliched bubble-popping genre on Facebook by adding spinning environments to the general "pop all of...
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Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers High Divide Snowfall: Our guide to finding...
It may have taken us a while to get there, but the Rocky Mountain chapter of Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers finally goes high into the mountains where we're left to find animals scattered amongst an...
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MargaritaVille Online wins best social / casual game at Canadian Videogame...
Over the weekend, Vancouver played host to the 3rd annual Canadian Videogame Awards, a gathering of Canadian developers that looks to reward the best talent in the hardcore, casual and even indie game...
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