Filed under: Other Games , ESPNU College Town Despite releasing two impressive Facebook games in the past month, Deep Realms and Gardens of Time , Playdom seems to want to escape Facebook. The...
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Gardens of Time on Facebook: A getting started guide
Filed under: Other Games Jump in your time machine and search your way through the Gardens of Time to preserve its history and become the newest recruit of the Time Society. Collect beautiful...
Wooga surpasses Playdom, PopCap to become number four studio
Filed under: Other Games Who saw this one coming? No one, that's who. Wooga announced on its company blog that it is officially the fourth most popular social game studio in the world,...
Playdom’s Gardens of Time launches on Facebook
Filed under: Other Games If there's one game genre that has clearly been missing from Facebook -- it's the ever popular hidden object game. But that's not going to last for long --...
Top 25 Facebook games – April 2011
Filed under: Other Games , CityVille "Will nothing end the indomitable tyranny that is CityVille ?" cried the legions of social game developers as they watched Zynga's behemoth top the Facebook game charts...
Deep Realms on Facebook: Depth that’s both delightful and detrimental
Filed under: Other Games Deep Realms, for all intents and purposes, is an attempt to get the lot of social gamers into a genre that has largely been dominated by fans of the...
Deep Realms on Facebook: Is this ‘accessible’ role-playing game still too deep?
Filed under: Other Games If you take a look at the top 10 games on Facebook, one thing is certain. The types of games that lead the pack in social gaming are not...
Disney acquires Warimals maker Rocket Pack
Filed under: Other Games Disney is apparently hoping to conquer the social gaming space outside of their acquisition of Playdom last summer , as they have picked up another social gaming company in...
Gardens of Time: Facebook’s first fully realized hidden object game arrives in late March
Filed under: Other Games If there's one casual gaming genre that's been missing from Facebook -- it's the hidden object game.
Are mobile social games in trouble as OnLive comes to HTC phones?
Filed under: Other Games And you thought the retailers were scared? The server-based games service OnLive just sealed a $40 million funding deal with smartphone manufacturer HTC, VentureBeat reports . The OnLive subscription...
Spend those free Facebook Credits before they expire Feb. 15
Filed under: Other Games You freeloaders better get to spending fast, because any Facebook Credits received for free from Facebook will expire Feb. 15
CityVille Factories coming soon, things are looking a lot like Social City
Filed under: CityVille C'mon, you were thinking it too. While no other details have been announced, Zynga revealed in a forum post recently that CityVille will soon be able to support Factories.
Top 25 Facebook games – Feb. 2011
Filed under: Other Games The numbers are in from Inside Social Game's Top 25 Facebook games for Feb. 2011 and-- gasp -- Zynga is on top with CityVille (but likely not for much...
GDC 2011: The social gaming sessions to watch
Filed under: Other Games The annual Game Developers Conference 2011 in San Francisco, California is rapidly coming up on February 28 through March 4.
Playdom’s Ben Liu discusses City of Wonder’s future through Colonies [Interview]
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Filed under: Other Games By now, a good amount of players have already journeyed into the new Colonies expansion in City of Wonder . Playdom 's most recent content update for the game...
Playdom takes City of Wonder to high seas in Colonies expansion
Filed under: Other Games City of Wonder is largely a game about conquest. Players develop and nurture their cities from humble villages to bustling metropolises, but that imperialist spirit is far from satisfied....
Hey ladies! Playdom spin-off Wild Needle’s first social game is targeting you
Filed under: Other Games Keep your eyes on Wild Needle, a new social mobile gaming company created by Playdom co-founder Rick Thompson. Instead of creating more social games for Facebook, this new company...
Games.com’s 2011 social gaming predictions: Mobile, 3D, MMOs and more
Filed under: Farmville , Other Games , CityVille For social gaming, 2010 was a roller coaster ride with stories of ups and downs almost weekly. In the end, it turned out to be...
Facebook games partnerships gig given to former LiveJournal CEO
Filed under: Other Games Sean Ryan (pictured), who previously worked for News Corp. creating an online games division, is now director of games partnerships at Facebook, VentureBeat reports
Games.com’s Top 10 Facebook Games of 2010
Filed under: FrontierVille , Other Games , CityVille The past year has been both a turbulent one and a renaissance for social gaming. The first half of 2010 showed immense growth and opportunity...
Nominate Zynga’s FarmVille and FrontierVille in 2010 Crunchies Awards
Filed under: Farmville , FrontierVille Feeling down in the dumps that neither Treasure Isle nor even FarmVille were awarded Social Game of the Year in this year's Game Developer's Choice Online Awards ?...
Celebrate Winter in City of Wonder with new Christmas items
Filed under: Other Games Playdom is ushering in the holiday season in fashion in City of Wonder , by releasing a series of Winter and Christmas themed items to the game's store and...
NightClub City celebrates Tron with avatar clothing promotion
Filed under: Other Games With Disney's acquisition of Playdom earlier this year, many might have assumed that the only "Disney" presence we would seen in Facebook games would be in those coming from...
Top 25 MySpace games of Dec. 2010: The land beyond Zynga’s rule
Filed under: Other Games Thanks to Inside Social , the results are in for this month's top MySpace games and the results would be shocking for anyone who doesn't normally game on the...
Social City North Pole expansion comes with homey winter buildings
Filed under: Social City It looks like the snow is coming in early for Playdom as the company just expanded the North Pole district in Social City to its max size for everyone...
Social City: Spin to win Christmas items in new raffle
Filed under: Social City If you're as excited about the new North Pole District in Social City as we are, you're probably looking for any additional ways to add themed items to your...
Social City: Create a home for Santa in the new North Pole District
Filed under: Social City Attention Mayors! If you're looking for a sure-fire way to put yourself into the Christmas spirit, then check out the newest addition in Social City - the launch of...
ESPNU College Town: ESPN Arcade Skeeball brings Carniball to school
Filed under: ESPNU College Town While arcades can only be found in random malls and shore towns since their downfall in the 90s, Playdom and ESPN are trying their damnedest to keep the...