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I See London – New Mafia Wars Challenge Mission

Sunday, May 30, 2010

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I See London – New Mafia Wars Challenge Mission

Hot on the heels of the Paris Challenge, Zynga has kicked off the London Challenge Mission in Mafia Wars. This time, the goal is to steal the crown jewels. Instead of the Maps players needed in Paris, London requires British Passports. Passports can be obtained by completing jobs, robbing, and fighting. You will need to [...]

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The Infinity Clan Launches “InfinityMW”, A Google Chrome Extension for Mafia Wars

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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The Infinity Clan Launches “InfinityMW”, A Google Chrome Extension for Mafia Wars

The Infinity Clan, a group of players involved in creating tools for Mafia Wars players of all kinds, have released a new Google Chrome extension designed for easier and more convenient access to features in Mafia Wars. The new extension relies on “numerous “one-click” scripts that perform actions otherwise inaccessible.” Examples of such abilities are [...]

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Mafia Wars Holds Twitter Contest

Saturday, May 8, 2010

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Over the next couple of days, Zynga will be holding a Twitter contest where free Reward Points will be up for grabs. All you will have to do is log on to your Twitter account and tweet the following messages: “Tweet this contest message “Tweet for Reward Points Day 1! I want to win 500 [...]

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Rumor: Mafia Wars Fight Club, Arena, Armor Depot & Vegas Coming Soon

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

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Rumor: Mafia Wars Fight Club, Arena, Armor Depot & Vegas Coming Soon

A slew of new features are purportedly en route to Mafia Wars, some which we’re expecting, like the Fight Club, and others we weren’t, like an Armor Depot and a revamped fighting system called the ‘Arena.’ Mafia Wars Maniac says that the next batch of features will include the following: 1. A new Lotto collection [...]

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Mafia Wars Treasure Chests Baring Goodies

Sunday, April 18, 2010

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Mafia Wars Treasure Chests Baring Goodies

If you’re going to be playing Mafia Wars in the near future, you might want to keep an eye out for new gold treasure chest drops. On the Mafia Wars fan page, Zynga has said that the chests could net you some “amazing limited edition items,” as well as up to 1000 reward points–not a [...]

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Mafia Wars Invites You To Say Hello To Its Little Friends

Saturday, April 17, 2010

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Mafia Wars Invites You To Say Hello To Its Little Friends

Paying homage to its humble inspiration, Zynga’s gangster Facebook game Mafia Wars has released a series of limited edition items from the cult classic Al Pacino gangster film ‘Scarface’. The items are available on the Marketplace and cost Reward Points. The items either have high Attack or high Defense, and are only slightly more powerful [...]

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Evade Taxes in Mafia Wars

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Evade Taxes in Mafia Wars

!It is getting closer and closer to tax day in the United States, and the folks at Mafia Wars are celebrating it with a Tax Evasion Party in-game. In fact, the party is happening right now and will continue to go on until midnight tonight–so as long as you log some time in Mafia Wars [...]

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Report: Social Gaming Spam “More Effective” than Email Spam

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Report: Social Gaming Spam “More Effective” than Email Spam

OK, social gamers, listen up. We know it’s tempting, when going for that 500th friend on Mafia Wars, to just accept whatever random friend request comes along. We know you think their profile looks pretty tame, and hey, they’re members of a Mafia Wars fan group, so they must be nice, real people, right? Well, [...]

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Special Rewards Days Coming to Mafia Wars

Monday, March 29, 2010

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Special Rewards Days Coming to Mafia Wars

Over on the Mafia Wars fan page, Zynga has let on to an event that will be taking place in Mafia Wars on March 30-March 31. The event will give players “special rewards” for playing the game on those two days, including rewards like double mastery in all cities, more experience from fighting with other [...]

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Opinion: Where’s My Meta Social Game?

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Opinion: Where’s My Meta Social Game?

Like many of you, I spend a few minutes each day playing a variety of Facebook games (okay maybe more than a few, but who’s counting?), including a handful of each from Zynga, Playfish and Playdom. But after all my crops are harvested, pets are fed, cities are cleaned and cafe food cooked, I’m left [...]

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Robbing Will Be Returning to Mafia Wars

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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Robbing Will Be Returning to Mafia Wars

Apparently, Zynga has caught on to how some players are now treating their New York properties (as is the case with myself and many members of my mafia, we collect from them daily and then tend to forget about them otherwise), as they are bringing back Robbing, a feature that was removed with the property [...]

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Facebook Nixes App Notifications, Social Games Get Email Alert Incentives

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

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Facebook Nixes App Notifications, Social Games Get Email Alert Incentives

Now that Facebook apps can no longer send notifications to users, social game developers are implementing new methods of keeping in touch with their players. Here’s an overview of recent game updates from a few top social titles, as reported on FriskyMongoose.com. First, in case you’ve been under a rock, the background: Facebook notifications will [...]

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