Monopoly City Streets could become the next big thing in online gaming
Monopoly City Streets is a project which has been developed by Hasbro and Google.
This version of the board game Monopoly uses Google Maps as its base.
This means you compete on a global level with planet earth as the platform.
This is [...]
Scrabulous blocked on a larger scale on Facebook
Facebook continues to put more restrictions on the Scrabulous application on their social network.
The game has now been banned in all nations except for India.
This is as a result of a complaint filed with the company by Mattel, which owns the rights to Scrabble outside North America.
The game [...]
Scrabulous developers launch Wordscraper
The developers behind the Scrabulous game on Facebook have launched a new game named Wordscraper.
The original scrabble based game was targeted by Hasbro which claimed that the game violated their owned copyrights related to the game Scrabble.
The game is for now suspended for users from US and Canadian market.
Wordscraper is [...]
Scrabble went down on Facebook as Scrabulous was blocked
Hasbro recently filed a lawsuit against the company which developed Scrabulous for Facebook.
Scrabulous was disabled for the visitors in the US and Canadian market as Hasbro made available an official version of the game in partnership with EA.
The official version of the game went down yesterday. Apparently [...]
Facebook disables Scrabulous for US and Canadian users
Facebook has finally taken the decision and they have now disabled Scrabulous game for their US and Canada based visitors.
They had to take this action after Hasbro complained about copyright violation related to the game.
Hasbro owns the rights to the Scrabble game in these two nations. Scrabulous [...]
Leading Global Publisher Takes the World’s Finest Duo from Comic Book Pages to Mobile Phones
Comic-Con International 2008
Today at the 2008 Comic-Con International, Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, unveiled SUPERMAN/BATMAN, a new game coming to mobile phones around the world this winter. SUPERMAN/BATMAN, developed and published by Glu through its [...]
Most Played Board Game in the World Reinvented With a Party Twist For Next-Gen Video Game Platforms
The Casual Entertainment Label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today released additional details on MONOPOLY (working title), the first Hasbro-branded video game set to launch on next-generation consoles including Wii™ and the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment [...]
