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RealArcade and GameHouse are merging into one online game portal; MumboJumbo responds to the StoneLoops vs. Luxor iPhone controversy; and TechCrunch exposes a dark side of social gaming: offers scams. These headlines and more behind the cut. Read more»

The hidden object game The Return of Monte Cristo has launched. Download the game, write a review, or chat about it in our forum. Read more»

Game portals RealArcade and GameHouse will soon be merged into a single online gaming destination designed to offer members more features and a larger variety of games, according to RealNetworks, the parent company that owns both game sites. Read more»

Merscom has announced plans to combine casual gaming and social media networking by developing games for Facebook. The company currently has eight Facebook/social media games in development, all of which are scheduled for release later this year or in early 2010. Read more»

Playfirst has released their latest hidden object adventure game, Valerie Porter and the Scarlet Scandal.

Download a free trial of Valerie Porter and the Scarlet Scandal, write a review, and discuss the game in our forum. Read more»

According to a Facebook post by GoPets CEO Eric Bethke, Zynga, the largest social games company to date, has acquired GoPets, a virtual pet 3-D game world where you can play and dress up your pets with customizable clothing.  

You download GoPets to play and socialize on your desktop, so this could be an indication that Zynga wants to expand from social networks like Facebook onto your actual PC itself -- or, maybe I am just reading into this too much....

According to the post, he's been there "for a couple of months."  This news has been reported also by Virtual World News.

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Now's your chance to win a free copy of Campfire Legends: The Hookman, which has been described as one of the scariest hidden object games of all time by Gamezebo readers! We'll be running the contest from now until tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 31, Central Time). Head over to the forum to learn how to enter. Read more»

PlayFirst's weekend Halloween sale has started! Save 50% on more than 30 great games including Diner Dash, Chocolatier and Emerald City Confidential. A trio of horror games are also on sale this weekend at GOG.com -- save 30% on Obscure, Personal Nightmare, and Waxworks. You still have one more day to take advantage of Legacy Games' weekly specials (50% off spooky adventure games like Scratches and Post Mortem) or Shockwave's Spooky Specials before the deals end after Halloween.  Realore is celebrating Halloween with special discounts on items in the new Ozzy Club and with a Halloween Lottery. Finally, Sandlot Games treats us with 50% off Trapped: The Abduction and Princess Isabella: A Witch's Curse this weekend only (that's $3.99 each!) Read more»

Torchlight, an action/role-playing game from the makers of FATE, has just launched on WildTangent. Download the game, write a review, or talk about it in our forum.
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Big City Adventure: New York has launched! Download the game, write a review, or chat about it in our forum. Read more»