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GameStop launches store on Facebook

By Xav de Matos, Apr 07, 2011 11:30am PDT

GameStop and Adgregate Markets have teamed up to launch a new embedded storefront on Facebook. Now you can shop without leaving the comfort of your opened tabs...

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"You can link PSN and Xbox Live to facebook so that facebook updates your status when you sign ..."

- Dr_Cube see all 24 comments

Zynga acquires Floodgate Entertainment

By Steve Watts, Mar 24, 2011 11:30am PDT

Zynga has bought Boston developer Floodgate Entertainment. The team will join Zynga Boston and founder Paul Neurath will become the studio's Creative Director.

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"I wouldn't call floodgate non-casual... it seems like this was done for their mobile dev chops ..."

- mikecyb see all 8 comments

Video Games Intersect Social Networks at D.I.C.E.

By Garnett Lee, Feb 13, 2011 9:00am PST

Some of the brightest minds in the video game world discussed the industry's rapidly growing relationship with social media at this year's D.I.C.E....

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"nice read, thanks. I do too, like the story telling in game, and immersion. Single player is ..."

- laki01 see all 11 comments

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood to get New Multiplayer Map when Facebook Page hits 1 Million Fans

By Xav de Matos, Feb 07, 2011 7:00am PST

Ubisoft has announced a new multiplayer map will be made available for free when the Assassin's Creed Facebook page hits one million fans. When...

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"..and if I can't play them then it's ridiculus Steam sale before I buy something blindly"

- dookiebot see all 28 comments

BioWare Details Dragon Age Legends Bonus Content

By Steve Watts, Jan 26, 2011 9:00am PST

We already knew that the upcoming Facebook game Dragon Age Legends would unlock items in Dragon Age 2, but now BioWare has outlined what you can...

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"with all the ways to get "stuff" for dragon age 2 there is now no way to have 100% of the whole ..."

- jayares see all 12 comments

Konami Invites Fans to Submit Monster Art for Silent Hill: Downpour

By Steve Watts, Jan 25, 2011 3:00pm PST

Konami has launched a Facebook campaign for Silent Hill: Downpour, titled "Be Buried in Silent Hill!" The promotion invites fans to submit original...

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"Er duh?!? You think GSC is paying royalty to the guy who drew the snork for stalker? Or ..."

- Xulu see all 4 comments

Civilization Facebook Renamed, Seeking Alpha Testers

By Brian Leahy, Jan 07, 2011 10:00am PST

Firaxis has renamed its upcoming Civilization Facebook game from Civilization Network to Civilization World, which "better reflects the main theme...

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"Something tells me they chose CIV because of the roman IV in there. As in, you know, best game ..."

- Draco3k see all 9 comments

Civilization Facebook Game Launching in 2011

By Brian Leahy, Nov 12, 2010 1:20pm PST

Civilization Network, the Facebook incarnation of the legendary franchise, will be launching in 2011, according to statements made by Take-Two's...

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"(as well as forming powerful coalitions etc :D) and tech could be done over the course of, ..."

- GenBanks see all 12 comments

Dragon Age Legends Facebook Game Coming in February; Unlocks Items in Dragon Age 2

By Xav de Matos, Nov 03, 2010 11:20am PDT

If you feared there was a serious lack of Dragon Age love on Facebook, we have some great news: EA is launching a strategy RPG on the social media...

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"BioWare/EA has been really pissing me off lately with stuff like this. They seem to cut as much ..."

- Kypriss see all 15 comments

Class Action Lawsuit Brought Against Zynga Over FarmVille Privacy Concerns

By Brian Leahy, Oct 20, 2010 1:40pm PDT

A group of Facebook users have filed a class action lawsuit against Zynga over its "alleged practice of illegally sharing the Facebook user data of...

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"then why dont they draw up the contract with language a laymen can understand? why dont they ..."

- CheeZySpr1nklz see all 14 comments

FarmVille Arrives on iPhone, iPod touch

By Chris Faylor, Jun 24, 2010 9:20am PDT

Zynga's free-to-play social agriculture sensation FarmVille spread to the iPhone and iPod touch today as a free iTunes App Store download. "A...

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"The only way the existence of this game would be acceptable to me is if it caused the handset to ..."

- grmreapr see all 22 comments

EA and Playfish Working on FIFA Superstars for Facebook

By Brian Leahy, May 10, 2010 4:20pm PDT

Back in November, Electronic Arts purchased Playfish, a social network site game developer, for upwards of $300 million. The first project from the...

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"Actually I totally expect that SW:ToR will not be on subscription basis, but on a F2P / Freemium ..."

- Lukiopimp see all 4 comments

StarCraft 2 Facebook Integration Warps In

By Alice O'Connor, May 05, 2010 7:40am PDT

StarCraft II developer Blizzard has announced that its much-anticipated real-time strategy sequel will boast intergration with the social...

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"All you have to do is link your battle.net account with facebook by giving facebook your ..."

- watergoat see all 65 comments

Sony Launches Facebook Game for The Agency MMO

By Brian Leahy, May 04, 2010 8:00pm PDT

While development on Sony Online Entertainment's PlayStation 3 MMORPG The Agency has been relatively quiet, the company has launched a Facebook game with

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"I remember awaiting this game to release back in 2008. Looks like a 2011 release at this rate. I ..."

- 1Mystic-G see all 7 comments

Human Tetris Project Makes Blocks of Blockheads

By Chris Faylor, Apr 08, 2010 11:10am PDT

Those eager to make blockheads of themselves can now do so thanks to a Facebook initiative dubbed The Human Tetris Project. The EA Mobile-helmed...

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"I know exactly what 90% of the submissions for the "long piece" are going to be."

- Haxim see all 3 comments