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Game Insight Opens Office In San Francisco
Game Insight, the creative minds behind Android and Facebook games like Paradise Island, My Country and Crime Story have opened a new publishing branch in the U.S., in downtown San Francisco, from which they hope to launch into international development opportunities.
Zynga Releasing Bingo, On Facebook
Yep. Game developer Zynga announced the global launch of Zynga Bingo, a modern take on the classic bingo game with a fresh look and social features. Launching within Zynga’s newly established franchise, Zynga Casino, the game brings back the challenge, thrill of victory, and social escape that will keep players around the world entertained and pining for another chance to call out BINGO. Zynga Bingo launched in closed beta in late January, giving a limited number of players a chance to hit the jackpot without leaving home.
B-I-G-D-E-A-L, amirite?!
Star Wars: The Old Republic – Patch 1.1.4 Is Live
BioWare today released the latest update to SWTOR, in patch 1.1.4. I’ve had a chance to do some playing since it came out and it SEEMS that this one didn’t break anything.
I KNOW, RIGHT?!
Well, since it didn’t break anything (that I know of), which means I have nothing to complain about (yet) I’ll just go ahead and drop the patch notes for everyone to have a look at.
PopCap Games Launches Lucky Gem Casino On Facebook
YAYZ! Another FACEBOOK GAME!
PopCap unveiled Lucky Gem Casino today, which they are referring to as a “slot-based social game experience”. The Lucky Gem Casino is available only on facebook and though it only hosts the slot game at this time, they have plans to eventually add up to seven more games of chance to the casino, which pays out in virtual currency.
Live Casinos, Online? Sorta…
Have you ever wanted to play REAL roulette, Baccarat or Blackjack, with a real dealer and a real deck of cards, instead of a cleverly disguised random number generator, over the interwebs and from the comfort of you own home?
Well, with the emergence and growing popularity of “Live Casinos”, you can!
Dan Bull Busts Out A Modern Warfare 3 Rap
So Dan Bull sent me an email and dropped me a link to his latest video game rap for MW3. I checked it out and this one’s pretty hot.
Maybe even as hot as the Epic Skyrim Rap.
PEEP IT!
Rift Sets World Record For Most In Game Marriages In A Day
Rift? Who’da thunk it?
Somehow, though, Trion World’s MMORPG, which started out strong but has run into a number of issues, including getting their subscriber database hacked, pulled off a doozy.
What Does BioWare Need To Do To Fix SWTOR?
Some people would say Star Wars: The Old Republic is fine as it is. Many would disagree. If you look in the forums you’ll see a lot of unreasonable requests, foolish demands and crazy ideas. You’ll also see some which are inspired, make perfect sense and cause you to wonder why these things weren’t implemented in the first place.
Since it’s hard to dig through all of the madness, I’ve compiled a little list.
BioWare Drops The Ball, YET AGAIN, With Their Latest Weekly Patch
Star Wars: The Old Republic ( SWTOR ) received another patch this morning, as is the norm for Tuesdays and this patch, like just about every patch before, is wreaking havoc on the game.
At some point, BioWare is going to have to figure this situation out or I fear they’re going to have more to worry about than bug fixes.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 1.1.3 Being Prepped For Deployment
BioWare now has patch 1.1.3 live on their public test servers and should be patching SWTOR in the wee hours of tomorrow morning, with an update which contains bug fixes and updates to combat, companions, crafting, PVP on Ilum and more.
Check it out!
