Social gaming company Zynga has filed a patent application for virtual currency in online games. That’s right – the maker of Farmville and Mafia Wars is trying to patent the system that underpins the revenues of every social game company. So no prizes for guessing what’s keeping the intellectual property lawyers at Facebook, Disney, Electronic [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Why We Need to Pay Attention to Social Games
October 27th, 2010
mdshareIn this article, graduate student Nick LaLone points out that many video game designers view social games with disrespect and worries that if industry professionals do not take social games seriously, they may be doomed to repeat mistakes of the past. What are Social Games? Social games are a structured activity which has contextual rules [...]
Win The Razer Power Gaming Suite! ($500)
October 18th, 2010
mdshareUntil the 25th October 2010, one lucky fan will get to score the ultimate gaming suite powered by Razer – worth over US$500 – shipped right to your doorstep that will consist of Razer‘s suite of award winning gaming peripherals – A choice of your Professional Gaming Mouse, your ideal Professional Gaming Surface and Gaming Keyboard [...]
CafeWorld by Zynga :: 5200 VIP Dinners
October 7th, 2010
mdshareThe V.I.P. Dinners are absolutely free and you don’t need the help of your Neighbours to send them to you. These are coming directly from Amelia, a built in Café World friend we all have from Zynga. Collect up to 5200 free Café World V.I.P. Dinners now and every 22-24 hour period. Yep, you got [...]


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