Casual game companies, which grew up as operators of portal web sites, are adapting to the new world order of social networking. Big Fish Games is doing that today as it launches Treasure Quest, a casual games portal with eight games on Facebook.
The Treasure Quest portal is a big effort by Big Fish Games to shift into the space dominated by social game companies such as Zynga, Playfish and Playdom. The Treasure Quest portal on Facebook includes hidden object games, brain games, jewel matching games, strategy titles, card games and riddle games. Interestingly, Zynga’s latest hit is Treasure Isle, a game where you search for hidden objects.
Such games are well established on casual portals such as the one operated by Big Fish Games, but they are relatively new on Facebook. With Treasure Quest, Big Fish Games is showing it can attack the likes of Zynga on their home turf of Facebook even as Zynga targets Big Fish Games’ audience on the web.
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2 Comments
April 19, 2010
Big fish games is the most played and good game of Facebook for kids as well as elders which help to improve memory power and various interactive skills in kids.Facebook has given a new way of connecting with people through these social games.
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May 26, 2010
I love my Big Fish Games this will be interesting