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RockYou's Julie Shumaker: 'We've got to blow sh*t up'

RockYou's Julie Shumaker: 'We've got to blow sh*t up'

by Joe Osborne Apr 8th, 2011 1:15 PM

According to RockYou SVP and GM Julie Shumaker, social games need more explosions to reel in the hardcore crowd. While she was probably kidding, ...
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Tags: casual, casual gamer, casual games, facebook games, hardcore, hardcore gamer, hardcore-casual, inside social games, Julie Shumaker, loot drop, MI6, mmo, mobile, mobile games, rockyou, social games

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Five reasons why social games are as hardcore as they come

Five reasons why social games are as hardcore as they come

by Joe Osborne Feb 14th, 2011 4:20 PM

For probably longer than I've been writing about them, social games have been looked at by traditional gamers as "casual" or barely even games. ...
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Tags: Bejeweled, casual, cityville, dragons of atlantis, DragonsOfAtlantis, FarmVille, frontierville, hardcore, hardcore-casual, kabam, Kingdoms of Camelot, KingdomsOfCamelot, mafia wars, MafiaWars, popcap, social games, SocialGames, the oregon trail, TheOregonTrail, zuma, zynga, Zynga Poker, ZyngaPoker

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Gamestop invests further in social games with Kongregate purchase

Gamestop invests further in social games with Kongregate purchase

by Kyle Orland Jul 28th, 2010 9:00 AM

It looks like game retailer Gamestop's interest in social gaming no longer begins and ends with its promotion of subsidiary Jolt Online. That's ...
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Tags: acquisition, buyout, casual, diversify, fbfeed, gamestop, hub, kongregate, merger, purchase, social

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Quote of the moment: So simple, only a casual can do it

Quote of the moment: So simple, only a casual can do it

by Kyle Orland Jul 22nd, 2010 2:00 PM

"This game is too casual for us hardcore gamers. It's probably so obvious how to accept a request, but hell if I can figure it out. I sent you a ...
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Tags: casual, destructoid, fbfeed, friends, frontierville, hardcore, neighbors, qotm

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Sega looking in-house for social gaming development

Sega looking in-house for social gaming development

by Kyle Orland Jul 5th, 2010 9:30 AM

With companies from EA to Disney spending millions of dollars to acquire hot social and casual gaming companies, it might seem like a gold rush ...
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Tags: acquisition, business, casual, inflated, market, merger, mobile, price, sega, social

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