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You’re the (Nexus) One That I Want: Confessions of an iPhone Lover Gone Astray
To protect the innocent, names have been changed. In this publication, a once-faithful iPhone lover will be referred to with a fictional Twitter name: @madluv4iPhn. A recent tweet: @madluv4iPhn Dear iPhone - I've met someone new named the Nexus One. I'm strangely attracted to her and need a few days to figure ...)
What SOPA Means for Gaming PR
SOPA. It's much ado about pirates. Not the cool kind of pirates who wear eye patches, sail ships, bury treasure and say stuff like yo-ho-ho. No, SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act) is about the kind of pirates that suck. SOPA what? If all the cool kids weighed in, would you ...)
Casual Connect 2011: Games Industry Fishbowl?
With Casual Connect, the fish analogy is easy. You're gathered in Seattle, surrounded by the sea, partying in aquariums, and hell, I even roomed with a finned friend this year. Our hotel pet (affectionately and temporarily named Sarah) stayed in her fishbowl out of necessity. But will the casual gaming ...)
Foursquare Badge Fun, from Super Bowl to Subtle Snark
Beginning at kickoff today (6:30pm ET on FOX), Foursquare will open up a special edition check-in point globally to all users - look for the promoted trending venue, "Super Bowl Sunday". If you missed out on the "PA Groundhog Day" badge earlier this week (when Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early ...)
Angry Birds Super Bowl Ad's Got Game
Angry Bird players are set for a special bonus this Super Bowl Sunday. The iPhone game's upcoming 30-second commercial is all the buzz today - apparently, it will feature an embedded code to unlock a secret new level. According to AdAge, "the spot will be the first Super Bowl ad ...)
Refunding a Free Admission: Taking Care of Customers in F2P
Last week, on the TriplePoint blog, I wrote a short piece about taking care of angry customers when the service has been poor. I advised providers to be forthright, humble, and to make an immediate reparatory gesture for best results. Karma, it seems, is a real kick in the teeth ...)
Snarky Facebook RPG Fantasy University Now Open to All
Fantasy University, the pop-culture referencing, snarktastic, Facebook-based roleplaying game from TriplePoint client Simutronics (which we previewed), entered open beta today - meaning, unlike before, anyone with a Facebook account can get in on the Harry-Potter-on-acid antics. Here's the press release: ELANTHIA - October 20, 2010 Fantasy University, the premier fallback institution for ...Archive | Frontierville RSS feed for this section
Help Your Family in FrontierVille’s “Aunt List” Quests
A new series of quests has appeared in FrontierVille for some users. We’re assuming that these missions will pop for all users over time, as Zynga likes to roll new features out over time, rather than all at once to maintain stability within such a large player user-base (if we find that the missions are [...]
Complete FrontierVille Quests to Earn Items in FarmVille, Cafe World
29. September 2010
In an effort to grow the 30+ million user family that is known as FrontierVille, Zynga is offering users a chance to earn new items in other Zynga games, like Cafe World and FarmVille, for playing FrontierVille. For the Cafe World cross-promotion, we see a quest called “Homestead Cafe Part 1.” This quest asks you [...]
Make Some French Fries, Send A Jack-in-the-Box – FrontierVille Updates!
28. September 2010
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 [...]
FrontierVille Badges Guide & Tips – Free XP and Coins for all!
27. September 2010
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 [...]
Build & Join the Jackalope Society in FrontierVille – New Quests, Badges, & More! [UPDATE]
24. September 2010
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Never offering a dull moment, Zynga has updated FrontierVille with a new series of quests and a new building in the form of the Jackalope Society. The Jackalope Society is a “force for progress and innovation.” You have been given an invitation into their exclusive club, but first, you’ll have to pass a few initiation [...]
Daily Food Bonus Emails, Fiery Fall Items – FrontierVille Updates!
18. September 2010
If you are a member of the FarmVille Daily Fuel Boost email list, you’ll be happy to know that a similar list has been created for FrontierVille, offering users food, rather than fuel. In other game news, we see the launch of some fun fall items in the game’s store. We’ll give you a complete [...]
Mission Tab Available, Mystery Animal Crates Return – FrontierVille Updates!
16. September 2010
FrontierVille shows no signs of slowing down in the growth department, with this week seeing the addition of the FrontierVille Mission tab, and the relaunch of the Mystery Animal Crate, which contains all new animals for you to purchase and collect, including llamas! Mission Tab Now Available As we told you last week, Zynga has [...]
Zynga 8 Game Challenge – $24,000 Giveaway in 24 Hours!
13. September 2010
Do you want to win $1,000? Of course you do! And wouldn’t you know it – Zynga wants you to as well! For today, and today only, Zynga is holding the 8 Game Challenge, rewarding $24,000 over today’s 24 hour period. While the promotion officially began at 12:01 AM this morning, you have until 11:59 [...]
Horseshoe Pit, zLotto Items Now Available – FrontierVille Updates!
13. September 2010
Late last month, we brought you news concerning the launch of zLotto, Zynga’s scratch off lottery game, which promised future prizes for FrontierVille. That time has come, as four new items available to win for FrontierVille via the lottery. In other game news, we see the announcement that a very interesting Horseshoe Pit will be [...]
FrontierVille Cheats: School Supply Quick Links
13. September 2010
Hey all you FrontierVille players! Regardless of how long you’ve been playing the game, you will have probably noticed how hard it is to accumulate parts to finish buildings and the like, what with all of the individual hammers, nails and such you have to collect from friends. It’s hard enough for those with a [...]
Camping Items, Missions Tab Coming Soon – FrontierVille Updates!
11. September 2010
As the days of summer come to a close, Zynga wants to make sure that all users can enjoy the last few moments of warm weather, at least virtually, by releasing a new set of items in FrontierVille. In addition to this, a new “Missions” logo has appeared in the “My Stuff” backpack. Enjoy Nature [...]
Install the FrontierVille Game Bar, Receive 20 (or 35) Free Horseshoes
6. September 2010
Attention FrontierVille players! Are you looking for a way to earn a whole slew of free Horseshoes for doing little more than clicking a few buttons? You’re in luck, as Zynga has officially released the FrontierVille toolbar, as part of their ongoing Tool or Game Bar support for their most popular Facebook games. The FrontierVille [...]
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