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Game of the Week: Hidden Chronicles … – Social Games Observer
Feb 20th
We talked to creative director Cara Ely (former creator of the popular Dream Day Wedding series of hidden object games for PC) about some design choices and how social complements the hidden object genre. Developer: Zynga …
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Game of the Week: Hidden Chronicles … – Social Games Observer
Attack of the clones: How copycats are killing innovation
Feb 19th
Every social game should have a lawyer as part of its design team, EA chief creative director Richard Hilleman explained during the SMU Game ::Business::Law summit in Dallas, Texas. Yes, design . A lawyer should be there …
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Attack of the clones: How copycats are killing innovation
Game Developers Conference | GDC 2012 highlights Sims Social …
Feb 17th
sims- social .jpg As part of a continuing series of updates for the 2012 Game Developers Conference, show organizers have revealed three new sessions within the Game Design track, featuring a panel with notable speakers …
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WGD Partner: RocketHub « World Give Day
Feb 17th
James Portnow – Seattle-based game designer and co-creator of Extra Credits, a web series on pro- social game design . Extra Credits funded over $125000 from 4000 people and was featured at SXSW, on Gamasutra, and …
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WGD Partner: RocketHub « World Give Day
Localization Editor- German (SOMA / south beach) – Web Design Jobs
Feb 16th
Our flagship game, Ravenwood Fair, has been nominated for Best Social Network Game, Best Online Game Design , and Best Audio for an Online Game! In the role of Localization Editor you will be playing the games that …
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Localization Editor- German (SOMA / south beach) – Web Design Jobs
Who is Who in Europe: Free Lunch Design | Social Games Observer
Feb 16th
In this series we aim to highlight the most important social gaming companies from Europe. This week, we cover Sweden's second largest social game developer, Free Lunch Design , previously known as Muskedunder Interactive. Free Lunch …
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Social Media Week: 'Games For Brands' Review – London Digital …
Feb 16th
The first level explained to the audience that gamification is 10% game design and 90% psychology. Gamification starts by fulfilling core human needs, such as status, social contact, power, independence, honour, curosity …
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Social Media Week: 'Games For Brands' Review – London Digital …
Making Fun launches photorealistic Hidden … – Inside Social Games
Feb 15th
News Corporation social game developer Making Fun launches its third Facebook game today, entering the hidden object genre with Hidden Haunts. The game differs from all other hidden object games on Facebook in that …
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Zynga Slingo Combines Past and Present in New Social Game [PICS]
Feb 15th
On Wednesday, social game creator Zynga launched Slingo for Facebook. If you've been a fan of online games for a long time, you might have played Slingo in the past — the game started on America Online 15 years ago.
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Zynga Slingo Combines Past and Present in New Social Game [PICS]