Entries in 'casualgaming' (117)
Lara Croft headed to iPhone, iPad
An app version of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light will be released tomorrow.
Zuma Blitz hits Facebook
PopCap’s Zuma Blitz has now gone live on Facebook, reworking the games firm’s hit puzzle game for a social platform.
Gameloft launches first HD set-top box games
Gameloft has announced it will release the first high definition games for set-top boxes.
CityVille pulls in 26m users
Zynga has seen early success with its latest venture CityVille as over 26m users have signed up to play it.
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GameStop and Jolt launch Facebook game
GameStop and Jolt Online Gaming have launched Utopia Kingdoms, a new free-to-play Facebok game.
Rovio to launch Angry Birds microtransactions
Rovio Mobile has announced it will launch its own in-app microtransactions system.
Top apps of 2010 revealed
This year’s most popular iPhone apps have been revealed – and the majority are games.
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PopCap releases Bejeweled 3
Though World of Warcraft may have been hogging much of the PC limelight today, it could be argued that it’s only the second biggest release of the day. What could ...
Black Bean announces Mel B Dance
Publisher Black Bean Games has used its session at the Italian Videogame Developers Conference in Rome to unveil Mel B Dance.
Playfish talks Facebook Credits
Playfish’s European Studio boss John Earner has told MCV that whilst the switch to Facebook Credits is proving painful, he believes it will eventually increase the number of players prepared ...
Activision has no social gaming plans
Despite the likes of EA, Capcom and Ubisoft continue to enjoy growing success in sectors such as the App Store and Facebook, publishing giant Activision has said it has no ...
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Playboy Party reveals itself
Free-to-play online game Playboy Party has launched today on popular social network Facebook.
Bigpoint's Facebook warning
For someone leading a cutting edge web games firm, Bigpoint CEO Heiko Hubertz has a surprising love-hate relationship with Facebook.
Flickr founder announces Glitch
Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of image-driven social network Flickr, has announced Glitch – a new social game.
Zattikka gains Monty Python licence
And now for something completely different – casual games studio Zattikka has acquired the licence to produce Monty Python titles.
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Chillingo triumphs at ME Awards
Mobile games publisher Chillingo, barely known a year ago but now ubiquitous thanks to Angry Birds, beat off the challenge of established powerhouses to claim the Best Games Company gong ...
Facebook credits arrive at retail
Facebook’s push into the games sector has gone physical today as game retailer GAME and supermarket Tesco both introduce Facebook Credit gift cards in store.
Namco classics head to XBLA and PSN
Namco Bandai has announced a new line of digital-only revamped arcade games for Xbox 360 and PS3.
Bigpoint plots UK expansion
Call of Duty may be the game of the moment – but online giant Bigpoint wants to steal the game’s audience away to high-end titles played via web browsers.
Kinect Sports gets Facebook app
Microsoft has launched a Kinect Sports Facebook application that offers integration with the motion-sensing game.
Zattikka brings Mr Bean to iPhone, iPad
Up-and-coming social and casual games studio Zattikka has announced the launch of Mr Bean: Out of Control.
LGC 2010: PSP and DS devs are 'in trouble'
Bigpoint CEO Heiko Hubert warned that developers of traditional handheld games face a crisis as iPhones and Android devices tempt away their audience.
LGC 2010: Bigpoint pours scorn on Facebook
In his opening keynote at the London Games Festival last night Bigpoint CEO Heiko Hubertz shrugged off the Facebook goldfish.
LGC 2010: ‘Zynga bigger than EU top five combined’ – Hubertz
This year’s London Games Conference opened with a startling signal of how fast social game firm Zynga is growing.
