Posts Tagged ‘zynga’
Poker Blitz and Hotel City: Two new games from Playfish and Zynga
Two new hotly anticipated games from developers Playfish and Zynga are set to hit Facebook sometime this week. Sticking to the city theme, Playfish is set to release Hotel City, which is a hotel management game where players can customize and run 5 star hotels. Playfish has stated that this will be their most customizable game to date. The other [...]
How many facebook poker chips will $3 billion buy?
A recent report suggests that the publisher of popular games like Farmville, Facebook Texas Holdem Poker, and Mafia Wars could be worth as much as $3 billion dollars, a little more than half of what gaming giant Electronic Arts is currently worth. With an active monthly base of nearly 230 million players, Zynga makes most of their profit by [...]
Social games such as Facebook Poker may soon outgrow Facebook
At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco a sensative topic was raised as to whether game developers like CrowdStar, PopCap Game, Zynga and Playfish would eventually outgrow Facebook, as they look to own more of and more of their player's online time. Right now social gaming and social networking sites go hand in hand and the [...]
Game Developers Conference highlights games like Facebook Poker, Farmville and Restaurant City
Social Games and their role in the future of online gaming was the topic of most presentations at this years Game Developers Conference. Many believe that social gaming is still in its infancy and is set to change the way people interact over the interent, pulling people from chat rooms and bulletin boards into virtual worlds where they can use [...]
Zynga opens new development center in India
With India's Internet end users predicted to reach 81 million people throughout the up coming three years, Zynga Games Network, the designers of social networking applications such as FarmVille, Zynga Poker, Mafia Wars has opened up a production centre in Bangalore. The Indian locations will originally concentrate on establishing up a [...]
Portalarium whips up their own brand of facebook poker chips
An Austin Web game start-up today launched an internet browser plug-in designed to enhance online game play via Facebook, Myspace and additional social media. Game design founder Richard Garriott started Portalarium last year, however it formally was introduced Feb. 17. It's Texas hold'em Web game, Sweet @$! Poker, launched at about the same [...]
Facebook poker chips cheats hacks and other random musings
One point that most individuals play incorrectly, which includes myself at occasions, is perform consistently in facebook poker. You might perform your AQ differently occasionally preflop or whenever you hit an Ace or Queen. You might bet a various quantity (in No-Limit) or select to jam the pot at a various facebook poker chips. Nevertheless, [...]
Zynga moving popular games to MSN Game Network
In an attempt to grow it's social gaming network even further, Zynga announced that it was bringing some of it's most popular games to casual game portal MSN Games. With over 500 million users between MSN Games and Windows Live Messenger, this opens up a huge new audience for Zynga. "Social gaming has gone mainstream," Zynga senior vice president [...]
