Facebook Messenger is preparing to launch a new “Instant Games” platform that will let people play lightweight games against friends. Candy Crush maker King.com is already testing one of these Instant ...

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Facebook’s Instant Games are now open to all developers, Facebook announced this week in advance of the Game Developers Conference. First launched in 2016, the ...

Facebook today announced that it has acquired Unit 2 Games, the developer behind free-to-play game creation and sharing tool Crayta. The social network said that the addition will help expand its ...

As part of its usual plans to publish lists for what was popular in the past year, Facebook has now moved on to games. This list follows the the most shared articles in 2011, the top political ...

Many game developers have created partnerships with Facebook to offer a wide array of games to Facebook account holders. Some developers have created game apps without Facebook in mind, but use ...

The Facebook social networking site offers many online games that users can play alone or with friends and other Facebook members. By default, most Facebook games post activity updates to your Profile ...

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Facebook is out with its annual roundup of the year’s top Facebook games, with one game taking the ultimate crown. Cookie Jam, a matching game launched by SGN last May, “swept all others” to become ...

This article was originally published on Feb. 4, 2013, and updated on March 25, 2014. Emily Schiola contributed to this article. More than 291 million people played Facebook games through the online ...