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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 ...)
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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 | Gangster City RSS feed for this section
Earn Free Playfish Cash in Restaurant City, Hotel City, & More!
While developers like Zynga or CrowdStar have the “free premium currency” systems down to what seems to be a science, either rewarding users as they level up in games, or even offering extra opportunities like Lotto Tickets in Cafe World or the PetVille Genie Gems game, Playfish is the odd man out, with Playfish Cash [...]
Thursday Throwdown: Mafia Wars or Gangster City? You Decide
22. July 2010
Happy Thursday everyone! Welcome to another edition of the Thursday Throwdown here on Frisky Mongoose. Last week, we took a look at tropical farming by having a Throwdown between Tiki Farm and Island Paradise. The results of last week’s poll are in, and it turns out that there really was no contest between the two, [...]
Tell Playfish What You Think in Gangster City Survey
25. April 2010
‘Tis the season for surveys on Facebook! Playfish is now offering you a chance to help make Gangster City more awesome by filling out a simple 6 question survey. Your feedback will be used to help Playfish determine what new features, items and content should be added to the game in the near future. Your [...]
Here Are Some Gangster City Developer Tips
23. April 2010
Are you having trouble with Playfish’s Gangster City? Wish there was someone there to help you every step of the way? Depending on your thinking, there now is, as a series of Gangster City Developer Tips have been posted over on IGN for your reading pleasure. There are ten tips in all, concerning all things [...]
Playfish Cash Cards Now On Sale in Walgreens
18. April 2010
That’s right, the next time you are in a Walgreens store, check the games section or near the checkout for Playfish cash cards. They come in blue and pink, in denominations of $10 and $25. If you are in the UK, cash cards are available at Sainsbury’s and WHSmith. The cards can be redeemed online [...]
Skip Mission Animations in Gangster City, Get Tougher Faster
13. February 2010
Pay attention gangsters because this just might save your life (says PlayFish)… You can now skip mission animations in Gangster City when you repeat the same mission, which means you get tougher, faster. You’ll still be limited by the amount of Energy you have, but skipping the battle mission animations sure saves a lot of [...]
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