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Why SimCity Social is 'social city building 2.0' on Facebook [Interview]
"We're offering an all-new experience for players for building: social city building 2.0," SimCity Social producer Pete Lake tells us of EA's next big Facebook game. A tad grandiose, but Lake's claim...
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Facebook opens game subscriptions to all games; are you in? [Poll]
And here we thought subscription-based online gaming was on its way out. Facebook has announced that subscriptions will soon be available to all game developers. Those that are interested in joining...
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Zynga's Ruby Blast is now live on Facebook
For all of you match-3 mavens who have been breathlessly awaiting Zynga's new match-3 game, Ruby Blast, the wait is now over. This new Facebook game is very similar to one of my favorite play modes in...
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CastleVille A Tale of Two Pirates Quests: Everything you need to know
Sonja's former shipmate has made a spontaneous appearance in our CastleVille Kingdoms, bringing tales of treasure in a far off place known as Land's End. There are 12 quests to complete in a new "Tale...
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Create an underwater sanctuary in Rescue Reef on iOS
Marine life conservation is the topic of choice for SGN's newest iPhone and iPad title Rescue Reef, as you're placed in charge of an underwater shelter and are given the chance to interact with and...
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FarmVille Flower Blooms: Everything you need to know
If you're running out of things to do or grow in FarmVille, a new flower feature might have just given you a chance at new addiction. Flower Bulbs are now available to purchase in the store, and they...
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FarmVille Flower Garden: Everything you need to know
While we've already brought you a look at the new Single and Full Bloom flower feature in FarmVille, this new way to play has one more major element: a Bloom / Flower Garden. Just as an Orchard stores...
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FarmVille Ultimate Treehouse: Everything you need to know
As if the new Flower Garden feature wasn't enough to keep us busy in FarmVille, a new timed "Ultimate Treehouse" feature has also started rolling out to users this afternoon. If you don't receive a...
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Galaxy Life rockets to iOS with Pocket Adventures
Back in April, Digital Chocolate and Spil Games teamed up to spread Galaxy Life's tiny orange aliens across the latter's network of 170 million monthly players. Now, the goal of total domination...
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Watch out, Facebook game makers: Tetris beat a clone in court
A lot of casual and social game cloning cases are about to be revisited, we bet. A New Jersey court recently ruled in favor of The Tetris Company, which sued casual game maker Xio for copyright...
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Ruby Blast on Facebook: Mining the dopamine center for all it's worth
It's known that addictive games (namely casino games or other forms of gambling) can trigger dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens--the "pleasure center" of the brain--much like addictive drugs....
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CityVille Equality Neighborhood: Everything you need to know
After the launch of the Equality Business Tower in CityVille earlier this month (a structure that allows you to store all regular businesses, regardless of theme or size), there was apparently such...
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FarmVille Jade Falls Haiku Contest: Enter for a chance to win 1,000 Farm Cash
Whether you're a fan of the Jade Falls expansion in FarmVille or not, I think you'd agree with me that winning 1,000 Farm Cash would be a great thing. Zynga has combined the two with a new contest on...
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Wordox on Facebook mixes Scrabble with a bit of villainy
While Scrabble-based gameplay is available in a few variations on Facebook (see Words with Friends or Word Trick, as examples), most of these are more about timeless concentration, as you can take as...
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Pocket Island on iOS is the freemium game that isn't
... Isn't actually freemium, that is. From the folks at Wooga Labs, Pocket Island is a new open source HTML5 project inspired by the company's established Facebook game Magic Land. In Pocket Island,...
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FarmVille Gem Collection Items: Bedazzled Elephant, Crystal Mining Gnome and...
If you're a fan of all things that sparkle and shine, you'll likely be a fan of the new Gem Collection limited edition item theme that has launched in FarmVille's marketplace this week. There are...
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FarmVille Jade Falls Items: Bitter Orange Tree, Pandas and more
This week, we brought you the news concerning FarmVille's Jade Falls Haiku Contest, which will give all players a chance of walking away with up to 1,000 Farm Cash. If you're looking for some...
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Facebook wants a crack at the WoW and Diablo fans of gaming
We've heard for what seems like ages that the time is nigh for "hardcore" games on Facebook. While some developers have been successful in attracting the network's proverbial Big Foot, the core gamer...
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Game of the Day: Super Bobolz
We're going balls to the walls in today's Game of the Day, Super Bobolz, a highly addictive balls puzzler that's sure to please fans of pool, billiards, snooker, and various other kinds of cue sports....
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DragonCraft on iOS: Western role-playing strategy meets Eastern quirk
The world of mobile games in the West is in the middle of a sea change--wait, scratch that. It's more like welcoming an invasion, an Eastern invasion, that is. Japanese-style card battle games like...
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