Tag Archive | "Chinese new year"

PSA: YoVille’s Lovers and Heartbreakers / Chinese New Year Items Expiring Soon!

Monday, March 8, 2010

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PSA: YoVille’s Lovers and Heartbreakers / Chinese New Year Items Expiring Soon!

While it may have seemed like the Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year celebrations in YoVille were never-ending, they do, in fact, have a conclusion, as Zynga has offered a friendly note to users informing them that both sets of items will only be available to purchase from the Clothing and Furniture Stores for two [...]

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FarmVille Sees the Release of Even More Lunar New Year Items

Thursday, February 25, 2010

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FarmVille Sees the Release of Even More Lunar New Year Items

One would think that with the apparent transition of FarmVille’s focus to items based on the 2010 Winter Olympics or the new California set of items that we would have seen the last mention of the Lunar New Year within the game until next year. Not so, as Zynga has released a duo of new [...]

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You Can Now Adopt a Lunar Cat or Dog in Happy Pets

Monday, February 22, 2010

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You Can Now Adopt a Lunar Cat or Dog in Happy Pets

The Chinese (Lunar) New Year Celebrations are continuing this week with the release of a lunar dog and cat in Happy Pets. Both the cat and the dog are bright orange with black stripes, in a nod to the fact that 2010 is the year of the tiger. If you’d like to give one of [...]

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New Decorative Food Items Help You Celebrate the Chinese New Year in YoVille

Monday, February 22, 2010

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New Decorative Food Items Help You Celebrate the Chinese New Year in YoVille

If you check the YoVille furniture store on a regular basis, you probably noticed the release of a few decorative food items under the Chinese New Year section of the store. The three items are marked as decorative (I suppose to excuse their being food, and not technically furniture), and come in the form of [...]

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New Tree and Crop Options Continue FarmVille’s Chinese New Year Festivities

Saturday, February 20, 2010

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New Tree and Crop Options Continue FarmVille’s Chinese New Year Festivities

If you’ve checked the FarmVille marketplace recently, you might have noticed the Chinese New Year limited edition items symbol (phew, that’s a mouthful) next to new tabs; namely the Trees and Seeds tabs. There’s good reason for this, as Zynga has released two types of seeds for you to grow, Bamboo and Lotus Flowers, as [...]

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Chinese New Year Items (Finally) Come to Happy Aquarium

Friday, February 19, 2010

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Chinese New Year Items (Finally) Come to Happy Aquarium

Not to be left out of the Chinese New Year celebrations, Crowdstar has released a small handful of items celebrating the Year of the Tiger to Happy Aquarium. There are now three Chinese-themed items available to purchase in the Props section of the store. The Money Tree and the glowing Lantern will set you back [...]

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Full Line of Zodiac Animals Comes to YoVille

Thursday, February 18, 2010

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Full Line of Zodiac Animals Comes to YoVille

YoVille is continuing their celebration of the Chinese New Year with the release of a full lineup of zodiac plush toys. You’ve got all twelve options to choose from: the monkey, pig, snake, and so on, which each cost 6 YoCash to add to your collection. The one exception is the new and improved Tiger [...]

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Pet Society and WWF Celebrate the Year of the Tiger

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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Pet Society and WWF Celebrate the Year of the Tiger

Pet Society has combined its celebration of the Chinese New Year (2010 is the year of the tiger) with its dedication to helping noble causes; this time, the World Wildlife Fund. The game’s cash store now has seven tiger themed items for your shopping pleasure, ranging from 2 to 25 Playfish Cash each, with 10% [...]

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Add a Chinese Tiger to Your Mafia Wars Arsenal

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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Add a Chinese Tiger to Your Mafia Wars Arsenal

In keeping with their other games, Zynga has carried on the Chinese New Year celebration in Mafia Wars. However, the in-game representation is a small one, and you might not even notice it, if you don’t peruse the Godfather’s Store on a regular basis. The item in question is the Chinese Tiger, a limited-time-only defensive [...]

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Restaurant City Wishes Players Good Fortune for the Chinese New Year

Monday, February 15, 2010

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Restaurant City Wishes Players Good Fortune for the Chinese New Year

The next time you log into Restaurant City, you’ll be greeted by a present from the game’s developers. The present comes in the form of a Lucky Red Packet, filled with 888 coins. While that might seem like an odd number to the uninformed, Games.com has the scoop from a Restaurant City fan, who explains [...]

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Zynga Continues Chinese New Year Celebration in FishVille

Monday, February 15, 2010

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Zynga Continues Chinese New Year Celebration in FishVille

Zynga has added to their Chinese New Year celebration by adding quite a few themed items to FishVille for use in decorating players’ aquariums. The items include multiple tiger toys and statues in varying colors, a fish lantern, a gong, and a dragon. Unfortunately, all but two are premium items, meaning that they’ll cost Sand [...]

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Zynga Kicks Off Chinese New Year Celebration in YoVille

Friday, February 12, 2010

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Zynga Kicks Off Chinese New Year Celebration in YoVille

In what is sure to be a minor preview of things to come, Zynga has released five Lunar (Chinese) New Year items to the YoVille Furniture Store. As it is the Year of the Tiger, one of the items is, of course, a Year of the Tiger stuffed animal, while the other four items simply [...]

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