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Editorial: Single-Player Games Are Also Social Experiences

… Editorial: Single-Player Games Are Also Social Experiences … Here's why declaring single-player gaming as dead or dying is misguided, mistaken, and misinformed. … Editorial: Single-Player Games Are Also Social Experiences …

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EA Buys Social Gaming Company KlickNation

… EA Buys Social Gaming Company KlickNation … The developer of social games like SuperHero City and Age of Champions will …

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The Top 10 Facebook Games of 2011

… The Top 10 Facebook Games of 2011 … The ubiquitous social media network has revealed the most popular games on …

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EA Beats Farmville For Minor Victory In Facebook Wars

… Wars … EA hasn't been shy about its push to dominate the social gaming space. It looks like all that effort is paying off, as …

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Kongregate App For Android Phones Updates To 2.0

… an update to 2.0. Now the app offers a slew of additional social network type features. … Kongregate App For Android …

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Raptr Data Shows Zynga Social Games Rivaling Core Games In Playtime

… Raptr Data Shows Zynga Social Games Rivaling Core Games In Playtime … It appears that social gaming is rivaling the core games market in terms of total …

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Nintendo Insists It Is A Social Gaming Company

… Nintendo Insists It Is A Social Gaming Company … Nintendo president Satoru Iwata denied falling behind the social gaming wave in a recent investor call. He accomplished …

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Al Gore: Games Have Arrived As A Mass Medium

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Google+ Social Network To Feature Games

… The source code for Google's new social network reveals a plan to incorporate games into the service. … Google+ Social …

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Zynga Goes Public

… Zynga Goes Public … The massive social gaming company is proposing an initial public offering that … make it one of the biggest publicly traded companies in gaming. … Zynga Goes Public …

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Crytek Is Backing A New Social Gaming Network Called GFACE

… Crytek Is Backing A New Social Gaming Network Called GFACE … Crytek, the development studio behind Crysis, is backing a new social network with a weird name called GFACE. … Crytek Is …

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Raptr Rewarding Black Ops Players With Cash And Prizes

… Black Ops Players With Cash And Prizes … Raptr – a social platform that tracks gaming stats – is currently running a promo that will reward …

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Angry Birds Fly Toward PSN, XBLA, Wii With Multiplayer

… Birds Fly Toward PSN, XBLA, Wii With Multiplayer … At the Social Gaming Summit in London, Rovio CEO Peter Vesterbacka dropped …

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Survey Says Core Games Still Best Bets For Publishers

… like Assassin's Creed than they are chasing mobile and social gaming revenues. … Survey Says Core Games Still Best Bets For …

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Why Did Social Media Fail On Xbox Live?

… Xbox Live. The popular social networks have conquered the Internet -- so why did they fall flat on Microsoft's online gaming service? … Why Did Social Media Fail On Xbox …

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Electronic Arts CEO Comments On The State Of Social Gaming

… Electronic Arts CEO Comments On The State Of Social Gaming … Electronic Arts' CEO John Riccitiello had a few things to say about the supposed declining state of social gaming. … Electronic Arts CEO Comments On The State Of …

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Raptr Launches New Desktop App

… Raptr Launches New Desktop App … Social gaming platform Raptr released a new desktop app today that …

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Reader Discussion: What’s Your Favorite Online Gaming Community?

… Reader Discussion: What’s Your Favorite Online Gaming Community? … Over your years of gaming, which online game has offered the best social experience for you? … Reader Discussion: What’s Your …

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Zynga Partnering With Konami For Social Games

… Zynga Partnering With Konami For Social Games … The social game giant is working with some respected core gaming developers. … Zynga Partnering With Konami For Social