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Brandy is the Social Editor at Frisky Mongoose, focusing on the social side of the gaming world.

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FreeAppADay for 09/28/10: 100 Nazi Scalps

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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Today’s free iPhone app at FreeAppADay.com is 100 Nazi Scalps, from MYW Productions and Apalon. You’ll play as a soldier in World War II, who, along with your squad, was sent to Paris with one goal in mind – kill Nazis. However, on the way your plane is shot down, and you must fight your [...]

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Voyages Are Now Available in Treasure Isle!

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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If you’ve been waiting for the time when Voyages would open up in Treasure Isle, well wait no more! Zynga has officially unveiled the system of voyages, with three voyages available thus far (and we’re sure more to come in the future). Before we talk about the voyages themselves, however, let’s make one thing perfectly [...]

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Make Some French Fries, Send A Jack-in-the-Box – FrontierVille Updates!

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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In addition to unleashing a large new system of Badges in the game, Zynga has been hard at work adding other new features to FrontierVille over the past few days. The first comes in the form of an entirely new quest that introduces a new food item, and the other is in the introduction of [...]

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Unlock 2 New Districts, Add Mickey Mouse to Your City – Social City Updates!

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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It’s been a while since we’ve seen new districts being made available in Social City, but now that drought has been crushed in a big way. In addition, we see the release of a Mickey Mouse statue that will look great as the centerpiece of your Disney theme park in the game. Unlock New Districts [...]

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Class is in Session! Celebrate Back to School Week in Pet Society!

Monday, September 27, 2010

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While it may seem to be coming a bit later in September than we might have expected, Playfish is finally putting Pet Society through a “Back to School” makeover, allowing users to add a bit of academia to their own homes. The theme stars in the game’s Outdoor Shop, where under the Furniture section, you’ll [...]

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Create the Mall of Your Dreams in Mall Dreams on Facebook – A Frisky Hands-On

Monday, September 27, 2010

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MetroGames is best known as the game developer behind apps like Fashion World and Typing Maniac, but the developer is hoping to add another app to that list of noteworthy, famous games. Their newest offering is Mall Dreams, which has already climbed to over 500,000 users in the short time that it has been available. [...]

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PetVille Celebrates Fall With Cabin/Camping Items, Halloween Contest

Monday, September 27, 2010

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PetVille seems to be taking a page out of YoVille’s playbook with their new item theme, as the game’s Outdoor Store now offers a slew of items that will allow you to decorate for a trip into the great outdoors. In other fall-related news, we see the announcement of a new Halloween design contest that [...]

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FreeAppADay for 09/27/10: Superfall Pro

Monday, September 27, 2010

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Today’s free iPhone app at FreeAppADay.com is Superfall Pro, from Craneballs Studios. Superfall Pro is a Ragdoll physics game that allows you to pick from 30 different dolls (unlocked as you progress) and try to fall as deep as you can. In this way, it’s the opposite of a traditional survival game, in that you’re [...]

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Send More School Supplies for Haiti, New German Decorations – FarmVille Updates!

Monday, September 27, 2010

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Last week, we brought you the news of Zynga’s latest fundraising attempt to help Haiti, this time asking users to send school supplies to one another in the hopes of crossing the 400 million sent mark, triggering a large donation on Zynga’s part of $100,000. That 400 million barrier has come and gone, but the [...]

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Girls Got Game! A Look at Gender & Gaming

Monday, September 27, 2010

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It’s been a hot topic for some time now – that being the growing group of female “gamers,” both in the social and casual gaming worlds, and some new details are arising now that both back up this claim, and that might surprise you. First and foremost, what would you say if I told you [...]

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FrontierVille Badges Guide & Tips – Free XP and Coins for all!

Monday, September 27, 2010

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Along with the release of the Jackalope Society and Lodge in FrontierVille, a new series of badges and achievements has also been released in the game. You’ll need to finish all of the Jackalope Lodge missions (which culminates in the completion of said lodge) in order to be eligible to earn badges, but once you [...]

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Join Your Friends in New Crafting Co-Op Jobs in FarmVille

Sunday, September 26, 2010

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We’ve known that Crafting Co-Op Farming Jobs would be coming to FarmVille for some time now, but we didn’t know when the feature would launch in full. Luckily, the wait is over, as Zynga has launched the feature, allowing you to join friends in Co-Op Farming jobs related to the three crafting buildings, growing crops [...]

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