CityVille Villa Rotonda: Everything you need to know

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 9:00 PM

Do you like being told where to expand your land in CityVille, if it means being rewarded with an exclusive (usually awesome prize) in the ...

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Adventure World Storage Shed: Everything you need to know

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 8:30 PM

While the last few weeks have been pretty generous in Adventure World, giving us plenty of items to use in decorating our Base Camps, what if ...

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Pioneer Trail Anniversary Extravaganza: Everything you need to know

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 8:15 PM

Time flies when you're having fun, as we've learned this week in Pioneer Trail that Hank and Fanny are about to celebrate their one year ...

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CityVille PSA: Santa's heading back to the North Pole in one week

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 7:45 PM

If you're a bit of a procrastinator in Zynga's CityVille, or just simply haven't had a chance to finish all of the game's Christmas features due ...

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Pioneer Trail: Debris Spawner and Railroad coming soon

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 7:30 PM

This week has been a pretty great one for news in the Pioneer Trail, but not just about new feature news; rather, news about things that are ...

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Quarrel: Risk meets Scrabble on Xbox Live Arcade, and it works

by Brandy Shaul Jan 27th, 2012 7:00 PM

Do you enjoy the territory domination in Risk? Do you like the brain-training word formation in Scrabble? Would you like to play both at once? ...

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MindJolt's Jewels of the Amazon looks to shine on Facebook [Video]

by Joe Osborne Jan 27th, 2012 5:50 PM

Diamond Dash and Bejeweled Blitz, beware: A new crystal-crusher approaches. MindJolt has announced that its next big social game, Jewels of the ...

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Glu Mobile releases Small Street for iPhone, consider Tiny Tower flattered

by Joe Osborne Jan 27th, 2012 4:50 PM

The (Tiny Tower) Clone Wars have begun. Glu Mobile, best known for iPhone hits like Gun Bros., has unleashed Small Street onto the Canadian App ...

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Report: The Sims Social maker Playfish loses GM to venture capital firm

by Joe Osborne Jan 27th, 2012 3:35 PM

Actually, this sort of thing isn't all that uncommon in the games and tech world. Just ask Bing Gordon. TechCrunch reports that Playfish London ...

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Report: Facebook readies IPO filing, looks to make up to $10 billion

by Joe Osborne Jan 27th, 2012 2:45 PM

That's, like, ten thousand millions, right? Anyway, Facebook could file for its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) as early as next ...

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