DocumentCode :
1532866
Title :
Betting the farm on games
Author :
Kushner, David
Volume :
48
Issue :
6
fYear :
2011
fDate :
7/3/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
70
Lastpage :
88
Abstract :
This article discusses about FarmVille, the Facebook game which has led a social-game ascendance that will sway the Facebook-Google struggle and threaten the digital gaming industry. Such are the bucolic pleasures of FarmVille, that led the way in a games revolution that transformed how hundreds of millions of people are entertained online.
Keywords :
Internet; computer games; social networking (online); Facebook game; FarmVille; digital gaming industry; social game; Games; Internet; Social network services;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9235
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2011.5783711
Filename :
5783711
Link To Document :
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