Disney Interactive and RockYou have unveiled a plan whereby RockYou will assume operation of three Playdom games. The games include Gardens of Time and Words of Wonder on Facebook and mobile, and City Girl on Facebook. This new relationship will allow RockYou, which maintains several top titles and runs one of the
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Halloween Tricks and Treats Coming back to some of your favorite Disney/Playdom Facebook Games
Spoonful and Club Penguin aren’t the only ghost hosts at Disney Interactive this month. Leading up to Halloween, players who dare will find exclusive Halloween chapters and collectibles across many of Playdom’s top games. Check out some of the these special promotions today: Disney’s Ghosts of Mistwood is now more ghastly than ever with
NBA Digital and Disney’s Playdom Launch New Social Game “NBA Dynasty”
NBA Digital and Playdom today announced the launch of NBA Dynasty, a new social game on Facebook that will allow NBA fans to create and manage their ultimate dream team by choosing from more than 9,000 player seasons from 1946 to present. The new game marks the first for Playdom
Disney’s Playdom Launches Program to Help the People of Japan
Playdom today announced a program with the American Red Cross to support their efforts in helping those affected by the earthquake in Japan and tsunami throughout the Pacific. As part of the program, which will run for 10 days, Playdom has set up a website on which people can donate
Disney’s Playdom Launches Deep Realms RPG for Facebook
Playdom today announced the launch of Deep Realms, the first game to bring the classic RPG experience to social gaming. In Deep Realms players explore a rich fantasy world, making strategic choices that result in different but equally viable experiences. Players explore lush, detailed scenes and engage in turn-based combat
Disney acquires social network, Togetherville, for kids
Disney has taken on a social networking site for kids 10 and under called Togetherville, as confirmed by spokeswomen from both Disney and Togetherville. Togetherville has been set up so parents can monitor their childrens’ accounts- such as approving friends- while kids interact and “heart” their friends’ comments and even
Playdom’s City of Wonder Expansion – Get ready to set sail to colonize the world
Set sail and expand your civilization! It’s time to colonize the world! Build, research and explore with over 80 new buildings and marvels, 15 new technologies, a new currency and more. Use naval power to gain an advantage in military attacks, cultural exchanges and economic trades. Fill your colony’s harbor
New eCard Feature in Disney/Playdom Social City
Everyone is looking for fun and creative eCards to send to their friends and family this holiday season. I am sure your readers will enjoy the convenience and originality of sending an eCard from Facebook, right from Social City. The eCards take a snapshot of your winter wonderland in the
Disney names two execs to head digital business
James Pitaro, an experienced Internet executive who just left his post at running the media properties at Yahoo Inc, will oversee Disney Online, the home of Disney branded web and social media sites. As co-president of Disney Interactive Media Group, John Pleasants, the CEO of Playdom, the online game company
Playdom and ESPN Games Debut ESPNU College Town
Playdom, in collaboration with ESPN Games, today launched a sports-themed social game on Facebook titled ESPNU College Town. Fun, engaging and easy to play, ESPNU College Town gives sports fans a chance to create and run their own virtual college campus, build an elite athletic program, and compete against their
Disney in talks to buy social games company Playdom
Walt Disney Co. is in discussions to buy game developer Playdom Inc. for as much as $750 million, according to three people familiar with the matter. The Hollywood entertainment giant wants to get into social and mobile games to market its shows and characters. Playdom has scheduled a board meeting next
