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Zynga’s Empires & Allies rockets to nearly 10M users in nine days

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 11, 2011
4 min

Zynga‘s Empires & Allies game has rocketed to nearly 10 million users in nine days. That’s a remarkable start for any Facebook game, but...

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OnLive demonstrates high-end cloud gaming on tablets and smartphones

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 7, 2011
2 min

OnLive announced today that it can run high-quality video games on tablets. The company’s online games-on-demand service can also render Adobe’s Flash multimedia format...

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2 min

Game check-in app Heyzap lands on iPhone

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 4, 2011
3 min

Heyzap, an online network that lets gamers “check in” to games, has finally launched an app for the iPhone. Heyzap is a little unusual...

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3 min

Angry Birds developer acquires animation studio Kombo

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 1, 2011
1 min

Rovio, the Helsinki-based developer of gaming sensation Angry Birds, announced Wednesday it had acquired Finnish animation studio Kombo for an undisclosed amount of cash...

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Amazon’s Android Appstore gets Plants vs Zombies first

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 1, 2011
2 min

Amazon’s Android Appstore is making a bigger name for itself today with the exclusive release of the popular game Plants vs Zombies by PopCap...

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Google still doesn’t get games, bans emulators on Android Marketplace

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 30, 2011
5 min

Google has removed a batch of console emulators that let Android users play classic video games from older consoles, like the Super Nintendo (SNES),...

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5 min

Nintendo to partner with Netflix, AT&T to boost 3DS

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 2, 2011
1 min

Nintendo’s new 3DS handheld video-game player will play Netflix movies and connect to AT&T’s network of Wi-Fi hotspots next summer. Reggie Fils-Aimé, the president...