Social games news roundup: Playhaven nabs $8M, climate change gets gamified and Car Town hits iOS

PlayHaven secures $8 million in new financing — Mobile game management and monetization solutions provider PlayHaven announced it has closed an $8 million round of financing led by new investor GGV Capital with participation from existing investors including e.ventures, Tandem Entrepreneurs and individual investors. PlayHaven will use the funds to develop new consumer insights features and to extend its footprint in Europe and Asia.

Climate Change getting social game to raise awareness — The Climate Reality Project is about to launch a new social game that will hopefully help raise awareness about climate change.

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