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  • CityVille How To Video Guides: Getting Started, Trains, and Franchises
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    CityVille How To Video Guides: Getting Started, Trains, and Franchises

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    We'll be posting our official quick start guide and review for CityVille very soon (oh yes, we will). In the meantime, check out these videos to get your started in CityVille as post in our user tips section. If you have any tips to share, post your own! Getting Started in CityVille How to trade with trains in CityVille How to build and grow your franchises in CityVille
  • Famous Last Words: Activision sees little value in Facebook, iPhone
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    Famous Last Words: Activision sees little value in Facebook, iPhone

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    Activision CEO Bobby Kotick will either go down in video game history as man who called out the social gaming bubble or the short-sited executive who missed the iPhone and Facebook games opportunity completely. In an interview with Reuters, Mr. Kotick said his focus was on existing businesses and franchises they control (e.g., Call of Duty and World of Warcraft) and not the newfangled (I added that word for humorous effect) new platforms such as iPhone and Facebook.
  • Zynga buys Newtoy, developer of Words with Friends
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    Zynga buys Newtoy, developer of Words with Friends

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    Zynga announced today the acquisition of Newtoy. Name doesn't ring a bell? Newtoy is the mobile game developer of Words with Friends, which may be familiar among the 12 million or so people who have played that game on iOS devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iTouch. This acquisition marks a turning point for Zynga in its quest to expand from Facebook and iOS devices. Zynga has been super successful at creating Facebook games (today's big release of CityVille is just one example) but not as successful so far on the iPhone and iPad.
  • Zynga and American Express partner on points
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    Zynga and American Express partner on points

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    Zynga and American Express announced a partnership where American Express customers will be able to redeem their membership reward (MR) points for limited edition virtual goods as well as game cards for Zynga games. Redemption offers start at 200 points and examples of goods that can immediately be redeemed are a FarmVille Purple Cow (540 MR points), a FarmVille Manx Cat (435 MR points) and the coveted Café World Amex Lighting Stove (1945 MR points, because when I think of stoves, the first brand I think of is . . . American Express)!
  • Digital Chocolate’s explosive growth and social gaming tidings to come
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    Digital Chocolate’s explosive growth and social gaming tidings to come

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    Chris Morrison of Inside Social Games wrote an interesting analysis about Digital Chocolate over the Thanksgiving holidays. Now that I'm not eating turkey and driving up and down between San Francisco and Los Angeles (fun times), I finally have the time to post about it. In his article, Mr. Morrison points out the obvious for anyone who likes to look at Facebook game analytics: Digital Chocolate's recent Facebook games strategy is working.
  • More Thanksgiving Game Sales: Big Fish Games and GameHouse
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    More Thanksgiving Game Sales: Big Fish Games and GameHouse

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    Apparently, there are 100 top games for sale for $2.99 at Big Fish Games, including the aforementioned Drawn: Painted Tower. To get your games for 50% (and it's a really good list, check it out), type in the coupon "ILOVEGAMES". GameHouse also has a great 5 Day Thanksgiving Day Sale, including discounts on such top games as Mortimer Beckett and the Lost King and The Clockwork Man.
  • Drawn: The Painted Tower $2.99 New Customer Offer and More Black Friday Game Deals
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    Drawn: The Painted Tower $2.99 New Customer Offer and More Black Friday Game Deals

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    Gamezebo has partnered with Big Fish Games to offer a $2.99 coupon for the hit game Drawn: The Painted Tower for all new customers for Big Fish Games. Between today and the late eve of Monday, November 29, you can buy this game for $2.99 if you are a new Big Fish customer and type in coupon code D299. Both Gamezebo and over 95 users scored Drawn: The Painted Tower 4.5 out of 5 stars, so this is an exciting door buster deal indeed. If you are a current Big Fish customer, the flipside is Big Fish has released the latest Mystery Case Files: 13th Skull (which we scored a 4.5 as well) so it's still an exciting weekend for you. Here is a list of all the Thanksgiving Weekend Game Sales for you to enjoy this weekend. Happy saving and happy gaming!