Facebook is now the ultimate social media tool on the web. It is no longer a tool to just post on someone's wall. Facebook enables its users to pretty much do everything, whether that is to play game or listen to the latest music. The Facebook App Directory provides many functions and activities. If you are an avid Facebook user then you probably came across games like FrontierVille and CityVille. Most of these popular games are designed by a company called Zynga. This article has a look at why these games are so popular among the Facebook community.
Firstly, these games enable users to interact with other real users. Users are not limited to interactions offline bots. To tell you the truth, Game companies like Zynga make intense use of this feature to spread their fan base. For example, if you do not invite a certain number of neighbors then you will not be able to complete a special task. As a result of this viral strategy, games like FrontierVille and CityVille can easily bring in over ten million active users within a week or two.
Games like CityVille and FarmVille are all about development. You also have games likes the Sims which follows the same infrastructure. However, with Facebook, users can access their farms and cities whenever and wherever they want, providing that they have a computer and a stable internet connection. Who doesn't like to see their online farm grow into one of the best in the FarmVille community?
Source: eZine
