Bejeweled bursts onto Japanese shores with Bejeweled Legend
It looks like the (supposed) power of GREE works both ways. PopCap Games announced that Bejeweled Legend, a Japanese-localized version of the mega popular match-three game, is available on GREE for...
View ArticleE3 2012: New Super Mario Bros. U takes a cue from Facebook
The new hotness in the Mushroom Kingdom is New Super Mario Bros. U. Nintendo announced the flagship Mario release for Wii U during its E3 2012 briefing, and revealed a few details for what will make...
View ArticleE3 2012: Three Mario games makes a crowd on Nintendo 3DS
The Mario maker has gone Mario mad. Nintendo showed off three new Mario games for its 3DS handheld game console. New Super Mario Bros. 2 is due out this August, and places a major focus on a gaming...
View ArticleE3 2012: Disney's City Girl, Disney's Ghosts of Mistwood, Mobster's Criminal...
Disney's social gaming arm, Playdom, has been busy behind the scenes building, well, games that don't necessarily involve hidden objects, but (two of which) are takeoffs of some of the company's older...
View ArticleGame of the Day: Oklahoma Gin
Although it's got a name that sounds like it was born in a Midwestern bar, today's Game of the Day, Oklahoma Gin, can be traced way back to a father and son living in Brooklyn, New York in 1909....
View ArticleE3 2012: Where's My Water meets Phineas and Ferb on iOS, Android
How do you make Disney's most popular mobile game even more popular? Disney looks to be on a tear this year in the mobile and social space, now slapping its Phineas and Ferb onto its mobile hit,...
View ArticleE3 2012: New Super Mario Bros. U: Fifth wheel has its highs and lows
Otherwise, it's just another Super Mario game. That's not necessarily a bad thing for fans of the man in red, but those hoping for a mind-blowing Mario experience with the launch of Wii U will...
View ArticleE3 2012: Fashion Hazard on iPad: Finally, a girl game with gusto
Who knew that it would take media monument Conde Nast to create a mobile fashion game that isn't a snore fest? The famed publisher of Vogue has assembled a crack team of mobile game makers to create...
View ArticleE3 2012: Nintendo Land: Wii Sports without the faux athleticism
Nintendo ended its E3 2012 briefing on a flat note, unveiling a suite of mini games taking the company's iconic franchises and creating multiplayer and single-player romps out of them. While it's not...
View ArticleE3 2012: Square Enix brings Qwirkle to mobile/Facebook this summer
Board game veterans likely know the name Qwirkle, as this color and symbol centric board game has won plenty of awards in the US and beyond (specifically Germany). If you're new to Qwirkle, or just...
View ArticleCityVille: Play Bubble Safari for free Zoning Permits
Depending on how many active neighbors you have in CityVille, gathering Zoning Permits can be a breeze, or incredibly difficult. In comes a new Bubble Safari promotion to help you out. For a limited...
View ArticleE3 2012: Motley Blocks is like frantic 3D Picross on iOS
... Except without all of the counting. Square Enix's mobile lineup at this year's E3 is something to behold, with one of the most enjoyable titles in the group being Motley Blocks, a hectic 3D puzzle...
View ArticleE3 2012: Koozac is what happens when math meets Tetris
Rounding out the casual mobile lineup at Square Enix's E3 2012 booth was Koozac, a number puzzle game on iOS and Android that asks you to do just a bit of math as you play. Blocks will fall from the...
View ArticleFarmVille Summer Countdown contents revealed!
While Zynga hasn't officially confirmed that the daily countdown feature in FarmVille is a permanent one, with the recent launch of so many two-week countdowns giving away so many prizes to farmers,...
View ArticleE3 2012: GREE hides in plain sight with a gaggle of games
The Japanese mobile social game network with hopes to take over the world, GREE, has made every effort to be noticed at this year's E3 in Los Angeles. While it may get buried underneath the machismo...
View ArticleGame of the Day: Desktop Tower Defense Pro
Kixeye's best known to Facebook gamers for Backyard Monsters, but they first hit it big with Desktop Tower Defense, a web game created under their original name, The Casual Collective. So it's a great...
View ArticleE3 2012: Puzzle Chasers hunts down a new kind of Facebook game
No one ever said that it was hard to try new things in the social gaming world--it's just that not many have tried. Puzzle Chasers, a new Facebook game from Konami that's a brand new property, gives...
View ArticleE3 2012: Scrabble finds its niche on Facebook, iOS and Android
Scrabble has been around for a long time on Facebook--like, about four years now. Unfortunately, the classic board game never morphed into the digital tour de force that EA hoped it would. Words With...
View ArticleE3 2012: Disney feels generous in Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers
While Disney and Playdom may have announced a lineup of new games in the works for Facebook, none of them were on display at the Disney booth at this year's E3. What we did receive however, was a free...
View ArticlePioneer Trail Courthouse: Everything you need to know
Pioneer Trail players can now take the fight for justice to the final level by helping Sheriff Mae work in the new Courthouse on your Homestead. Of course, you'll need to build the Courthouse before...
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