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Google+ Games: Analysis and Opportunities

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In mid-August, Google announced the launch of Google+ games integrated directly into the search giant’s new social network. Silicon Valley consensus is that Google is finally making a direct attack [...]

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Vote: Game Developers, What’s the Future of Google+ Games?

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Game developers, please take this very short survey on the future of Google+ games, which we’ll be using for Social Times’ next report on the subject. How important an opportunity [...]

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REPORT: How Free-to-Play iOS Game Developers Thrive in a Market Forecast to Be 200M by 2012

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Many of the most successful iOS games are not sold by big name publishers like Electronic Arts. Rather, they’re from smaller developers and are not even sold at all, but [...]

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REPORT: Facebook Strategy Games Top 80 Million Users

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Strategy game players bring in more revenue per user than other genres on Facebook.

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REPORT: Over 27 Million Use Facebook's Virtual Worlds

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At least 27 million Facebook users are active in at least one virtual world application.

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How To Monetize Games With Facebook Credits

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Facebook Credits will become the mandatory payment method for games on the social network next month. With that timing in mind, here are suggestions from top game developers on how [...]

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VOTE: What’s The Future of Facebook Credits?

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E-commerce executives and Facebook app developers, we want your input!

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REPORT: Facebook Games May Grow Fivefold By 2013

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Facebook applications targeting hardcore gamers might grow fivefold by 2013.

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Facebook Developers: Take a 5 Minute Poll on the Future of Facebook Gaming, Get a Social Times Pro Discount

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Facebook game developers, please click here to take a very short poll on the future of Facebook gaming. It’s for an upcoming report on Social Times Pro about (you guessed [...]

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How To Make Money From Virtual Goods in Social Games: The Social Times Pro Report

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I recently had a chance to chat with several leading executives from top social gaming companies for my first Social Times Pro report, "Virtual Goods in Social Games: What Sells [...]