The Top 10 Free iOS and Android Games - December 2011
We all already know that this year will soon come to a close, and if you didn't ... you probably don't live within civilization. (You're also likely not even reading this, so why are we talking to you...
View ArticleU.S. casino Caesars owned half of Playtika, now it owns the other half
You can almost say U.S. casino giant Caesars and Slotomania maker Playtika were engaged before, and now they've just had their wedding day. (Dawww!) The Israeli social games company is now 100 percent...
View ArticleCrosswords' creator made a social game with just an idea and passion
Alright, maybe he had a little bit of cash, but PuzzleSocial founder and Crosswords creator Jeb Balise tells us that he has no previous experience making social games. So, how did Balise go from not...
View ArticleEmpires & Allies Crisis on Mercadia: Everything you need to know
A new mini-series is available in Empires & Allies, with this one dealing with a civil war in the far-off land of Mercadia. If you want to participate in this event, you'll have no choice but to...
View ArticleCafe World Ice Sculpture: Everything you need to know
If you're still playing Cafe World, you might have been fairly overwhelmed this holiday season with all of the Winterfest events that were launched. Unfortunately, the holidays aren't over quite yet,...
View ArticleZynga looks forward to 2012 with better feedback from users
Zynga has had a rocky road when it comes to player feedback across its mighty catalog of Facebook games. Sure, the vast majority of players enjoy games like FarmVille and Pioneer Trail, but what about...
View ArticleCafe World New Year's Breakfast in the Park Catering Order: Everything you...
Wow, say that one five times fast. As part of the New Year's Bash celebration in Cafe World, we now have a new catering order to complete, this one called the "New Year's Breakfast in the Park."...
View ArticleStardom: The A-List offers you a chance at (virtual) fame on iOS
I think it's a pretty safe bet that everyone has had dreams of fame and fortune at one point or another. Helping players fulfill those dreams (at least virtually) is Glu's Stardom: The A-List, a new...
View ArticleCityVille Happy New Year Goals: Everything you need to know
It's the last day of 2011, and that means big things in CityVille on Facebook. A new set of three goals has launched in the game today, offering you a way to end 2011 with a bang, and bring in 2012...
View ArticleThe Sims Social: Claim your free 2012 Balloons before it's too late
If you've already claimed (and perhaps spent) your free 2,012 Simoleons being given away this week in the Sims Social, but still want more New Year's Eve fun in your game, make sure to head over the...
View ArticleThe Sims Social partners with Wendy's for free W Burgers
First, we saw Dunkin' Donuts items being released in the Sims Social on Facebook and now we see a new promotion taking place between EA / Playfish and Wendy's to advertise the restaurant's new W...
View ArticleFarmVille Winter Fantasy Items: Icy Peach Tree, Frosty Fairy Duck and more
Since we've now wrapped up the New Year celebration, it's time for FarmVille to see a new limited edition item theme in the game. The folks at Zynga have created just that, as the store now plays host...
View ArticleFarmVille Mystery Game (1/1/12): Winter Fantasy animals take flight
As the first Mystery Game of the year in FarmVille, tonight's update has the potential for setting the stage for the year. Luckily, with the introduction of the new Winter Fantasy theme to the game...
View ArticleFarmVille: Snow Carnation crop available for coins
To coincide with tonight's launch of the Winter Fantasy item theme in FarmVille, there is now a new crop to plant: the Snow Carnation. These light pink flowers are thankfully available for coins, so...
View ArticleHere's why (real) casino Facebook games might explode in 2012
A recent Department of Justice opinion has effectively allowed states to individually allow online gambling and lottery services, with Washington D.C. to be first in line, The Washington Times...
View ArticleGame of the Day: Cluster Lander
The Game of the Day is Cluster Lander, an action-packed, space rock maneuvering game. You'll take control of the Cluster Lander, a fast ship designed to maneuver through any obstacle in its path....
View ArticleFive Facebook gaming New Year's resolutions you can stick to
We're officially more than 24 hours into 2012, the inevitable end of days--we mean, the new year. You've recovered from the copious amounts of alcohol consumed into the wee hours of the next year, and...
View ArticleThe creator of Zynga Poker ain't down with online gambling yet [Report]
Now that the lot of social and casual games makers are bound to hop on the imminent online gambling bandwagon in the U.S., it was safe to assume that Zynga would be in on the action. Apparently,...
View ArticleCastleVille passes FarmVille to become second biggest game on Facebook
Watch out CityVille, there's another contender coming for your title as top Facebook game! Luckily, this new kid on the block is in the same staple, as Zynga can lay claim to both CityVille and rising...
View ArticleMicrosoft Studios gets social games savvy, buddies up with Arkadium
The studio that now brings you Halo and the Forza Motorsport racing series for the Xbox 360 just got down with the Facebook. Microsoft Studios announced a strategic partnership with Arkadium for the...
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