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The Sims Social gets more Unilever product placement

By Jeff Mattas, Apr 04, 2012 6:00pm PDT

Electronic Arts has partnered with Unilever for a number of product placement initiatives in The Sims Social.

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"Unilever isn't an ad agency. It is a consumer products company that makes soaps, detergents, ..."

- ezanga see all 2 comments

Ghost Recon: Commander coming to Facebook

By Steve Watts, Apr 04, 2012 1:30pm PDT

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is getting a Facebook tie-in game called Ghost Recon: Commander, coming from John Romero and Brenda Brathwaite's company, Loot Drop.

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Facebook for Vita fixed, now available to download

By Andrew Yoon, Mar 02, 2012 6:30pm PST

One week later, Sony has finally restored access to Facebook on its new handheld.

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"Even more embarrassing is using your vita to browse facebook instead of playing the games you ..."

- spammehardo see all 3 comments

Sony considers introducing more IPs via social and mobile platforms

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 29, 2012 3:15pm PST

Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed that his company is open to introducing new intellectual properties via social and mobile platforms.

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"what they should do is work onj their ps3 voice chat... sounds like you are underwater 99% of ..."

- Dark Drakonis see all 3 comments

Facebook for Vita pulled from PlayStation Store

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 24, 2012 2:00pm PST

A standalone Facebook app was readied for the Vita's official launch earlier this week, but it's since been pulled since users discovered that it simply didn't work.

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"or you could play games on it instead of doing social media... that would be strange."

- megreedy see all 5 comments

Shack PSA: Angry Birds on Facebook today

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 14, 2012 7:00am PST

As promised, Angry Birds is now available on Facebook--just in case you can't get enough of the suicidal bird bombers on your iPhone, Android device, PS3, etc.

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Robot Unicorn Attack Evolution launches on Facebook

By Steve Watts, Feb 09, 2012 8:45am PST

Adult Swim Games has released "Robot Unicorn Attack Evolution" on Facebook, an update of the popular game that adds leaderboards, daily challenges, new power-ups, and surprise animals.

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Mass Effect 3 offering unlocks via Facebook 'missions'

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 02, 2012 8:30am PST

The cross-marketing campaign for Mass Effect 3 is a universe unto itself, spanning action figures, books, and more. Here's another way for you to get virtual gear from the Mass Effect franchise: Facebook.

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"Multiplayer affecting the singleplayer, gimicky facebook bullshit, expecting that people will ..."

- VictoriouSecret see all 56 comments

The Hunger Games Facebook game in the works

By Steve Watts, Feb 01, 2012 6:00pm PST

The Hunger Games is being made into a game, to tie-in to the March 23 launch of the film adaptation.

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"Dammit at first I thought Niel Manke had gotten better and They Hunger games had been remade :("

- AgentPothead see all 7 comments

Harmonix working on game for XBLA, PSN, and Facebook

By Steve Watts, Jan 30, 2012 9:00am PST

Harmonix is working on a game for Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, and Facebook, according to an employee resume.

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"I really hope this is a game following the footsteps of Amplitude. A game that wouldn't require ..."

- Masem see all 2 comments

Gaikai to stream games on Facebook

By Garnett Lee, Jan 18, 2012 3:30pm PST

Gaikai's system for playing PC game demos streamed from the cloud is coming to Facebook.

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Michael Buble moves to CityVille for Xmas

By Jeff Mattas, Dec 21, 2011 6:45pm PST

Zynga has announced that Canadian singer Michael Bublé is making a special holiday appearance in the social city-sim, CityVille.

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"They had the Michael Jackson Immortal Tour by Cirque du Soleil"

- mountdreamer see all 6 comments

PixelJunk Monsters Online launches open beta on Facebook

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 16, 2011 11:45am PST

After months of closed beta testing, PixelJunk Monsters Online is officially open to all on Facebook. After a number of successful games on PlayStation Network, this is developer Q-Games' first foray into social games with the PixelJunk brand.

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"Yeah, it's nice to have more PJM, but I wish it was a "real" title and not this weird version."

- Vincent Grayson see all 4 comments

American McGee's BigHead Bash for Facebook is a toy-driven shooter

By Jeff Mattas, Dec 13, 2011 7:00pm PST

American McGee's studio Spicy Horse has announced BigHead Bash, a 2D multiplayer shooter for social platforms like Facebook that employs virtual toy-collecting.

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"This actually looks like fun. iOS/Android versions as well please. "

- squeakychimp see all 2 comments

Uncharted 3 Facebook connectivity explained

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 20, 2011 5:45pm PDT

Naughty Dog is adding quite a bit of Facebook functionality into Uncharted 3. Not only will you be able to upload video highlights to your Wall, you'll also be able to share treasure.

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