Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 at
11:10 am
Filed under: FrontierVille, NewsIt’s almost that time of year again when the social games industry comes together for one collective pat on the back: The Game Developers Choice Online Awards. The second annual ceremony will be held during the GDC Onlin…
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 at
10:25 am
Filed under: News
It’s not just language that’s been a barrier to Zynga’s global domination (which as of late it seems to have mastered). International digital farmers need a way to pay, too. This is exactly why the company has announced partnerships w…
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 at
3:05 pm
Filed under: NewsAnd the other 40 percent play with complete strangers. Alright, that’s not true, but any update on the FarmVille fan page says otherwise. According to an infographic thrown together by Rounds, a Facebook video chat app, and research fi…
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 at
11:30 am
Filed under: NewsFirst, Nintendo cuts the price of its new handheld nearly in half. Now, the company is reportedly looking to cut the thing that makes its 3DS unique … the 3D. French gaming news website 01Net reports, citing insider sources, that the…
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 at
10:35 am
Filed under: NewsSony might want to consider this golden marketing opportunity for its new-and-improved PlayStation Home. The virtual world hub that exists in the PlayStation 3 on the PlayStation Network will soon become a hub for social games, Venture…
Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at
2:45 pm
Filed under: NewsBut Pac-Man is already on iPhon–no, social mobile games. Namco Bandai, the company responsible for the most recognizable character in gaming, will take a crack at social mobile games with a new studio co-created by DeNA. GamesIndustry…
Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at
12:30 pm
Filed under: NewsCome on, you know after witnessing the umpteenth bug in FarmVille you said to yourself, “Hell, even I could do this better!” Well, now’s your chance to make good on your foolish statements made in anger, with Pixaquarium Game Maker by …
Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at
9:45 am
Filed under: NewsThe cat has been officially removed from the bag … by Zynga. The FarmVille creator confirmed to us that Jeff Karp (pictured), former executive VP of EA’s casual games label, EA Play, has been hired as Chief Marketing and Revenue Offi…
Friday, August 19th, 2011 at
4:30 pm
Filed under: NewsWe have a fine city here, Philadelphia. But, a lot of that beauty has to grow on a person, and that can take years. So, to warn folks of our city’s charms before they decide to visit the City of Brotherly Love, Majesco presents Parking…
Friday, August 19th, 2011 at
3:45 pm
Filed under: NewsThe Mighty Eagle has dollar signs in its eyes, as Rovio chief marketing officer Peter Vesterbacka said recently to Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Optio that his company is worth several billion dollars, MSNBC reports. And by, “several mi…