Facebook's new game discovery screen for the iPad
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Facebook unleashes game discovery feature for the iPad

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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It’s no secret that iPads are for gamers. More than 70 percent of Facebook iPad users have played a Facebook-connected game in the last 90 days.

So Facebook is announcing today it redesigned its front page to include a larger game discovery feature for its iPad users. That will make it easier for gamers to find new Facebook games, and it means more downloads for game developers.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.