Tag Archive | "Bejeweled Blitz"
Rixty Offering Free Facebook Credits Promotion at Coinstar
Here’s a back-to-school deal to get your virtual good on – free Facebook Credits anyone? Today (August 9) through September 7, TriplePoint client Rixty is teaming up with Coinstar to give 10 free Facebook Credits to new users who convert their coins into Rixty credits, redeemable in a variety of online games and apps. Rixty [...]
Continue reading...Sound Off! What iPhone Games are You Playing and Why?
Saturday, July 31, 2010
We’re always posting about new releases, hot sellers, big brands, breaking news, and our take on what the App Store has to offer… But what games get YOUR downloads? What games are worth the money, and which keep your attention span active? What iPhone games make YOUR top 10 list? And for that matter, what [...]
Continue reading...Casual Friday: PopCap Announced Zuma Blitz for Facebook, I-play Takes on the Great Gatsby
Friday, July 16, 2010
Two big names in the casual gaming space made some waves this week, with PopCap announcing that they are expanding on the “Blitz” name (which began with Bejeweled Blitz) with a new Facebook game, and I-play announcing the launch of a new game for the PC that takes us to the Jazz Age of the [...]
Continue reading...Purchase Bejeweled Blitz, Get a Free Strategy Guide
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
If you’ve yet to make the jump from playing Bejeweled Blitz on Facebook to playing the paid downloadable game proper, listen to this new offer that PopCap has for you. If you pay for and download the full PC version of Bejeweled Blitz, you’ll receive a free strategy guide of sorts, complete with tips and [...]
Continue reading...Reminder: Play Bejeweled Blitz This Week for a Chance to Win a Mazda!
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Here’s a friendly reminder for you Bejeweled Blitz fans out there – as we reported earlier in the month, PopCap has changed the prizes for Bejeweled Blitz to coincide with their own take on March Madness. If you didn’t win the previously available iPod Touches or Garmin GPS Units, never fear, as the month’s biggest [...]
Continue reading...Social, Casual or Both? PopCap Sells Cows, Gives Away Free Milk
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
In terms of wide-sweeping brand recognition, Popcap is to casual gaming what Nintendo is to gaming in general. Your Grandma knows about Nintendo, but your Mom might know a PopCap game or two. Founded a decade ago, the company does a spectacular job of keeping their games in the public eye and maintaining a friendly, [...]
Continue reading...PopCap Apologizes for Bejeweled Blitz Glitches with 50,000 Free Coins
Monday, February 8, 2010
If you’re an avid player of Bejeweled Blitz on Facebook, you might have noticed a few… odd happenings in the game after it was updated on January 26. Leaderboards were glitched, causing players to randomly appear and disappear from the lineup, while some players reported difficulty loading the game. According to Games.com, PopCap acknowledged the [...]
Continue reading...Bejeweled Blitz Apologizes for Downtime with 50% Off Bejeweled 2
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
The new features we previewed last week for Bejeweled Blitz are scheduled to go live today! Only… they’re not quite ready yet. Popcap’s insanely addictive Facebook game is temporarily down while the new features are being added to the regular game, and Popcap is doubtlessly seeing a lot of us eagerly mashing the “refresh” button [...]
Continue reading...Bejeweled Blitz Beta Adds Boosts, Coins
Thursday, January 21, 2010
In another bit of news from Games.com that I’m simultaneously thrilled and upset about, a few new features have been added to Bejeweled Blitz, the Facebook game which will devour hours of your life in 60-second bites. In a new beta version of the game, players can now collect coins during play from certain yellow [...]
Continue reading...Games.com Names 2009′s Top 5 Facebook Games
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
The Facebook game bloggers at Games.com have given their picks for the year’s 5 most addictive titles on the social network. By now, I’m sure you’ve deduced our ultimate plan: Once we have enough end-of-the-year lists, we’re going to compile our own Top “Lists of 2009″ of 2010 List. Ingenious! Coming in as Games.com’s top [...]
Continue reading...Bejeweled Blitz Wins IGN’s Best Facebook Game of 2009
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Bejeweled Blitz, the maddeningly fast-paced Facebook version of PopCap’s quintessential match-three game, has been named “Best Facebook Game” in IGN’s Best of 2009 awards. Citing the game’s bite-sized time limit and the competition engendered by its weekly leaderboards, IGN’s praise for the game includes a perfectly eloquent three-word highlight: “Addictive as hell.” One has to [...]
Continue reading...Are Bejeweled Blitz High Score Notifications High Enough?
Thursday, December 10, 2009
439,600 That’s my high score this week in Bejeweled Blitz, the speedy social match-3 game from PopCap. That’s a pretty hot high score, and so I published the Star Medal notification to alert my Facebook friends of this puzzle gaming success… Herein lies my qualm: If players are regularly scoring upwards of 300,000 in the [...]
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