After EA went big with PlayFish and Namco got famous with Pac-man as well as Dig Dug, It's now Sony Online that jumps on to the Facebook gaming business bandwagon. Although this is Sony’s first jump into social games on Facebook, they have created many vital games with different social components before. Everquest I and Everquest II is known as popular Massive Multiplayer Online Games and is still active. Those are games with vibrant communities, where socializing with other players is crucial.
PoxNora is a web-based game for the Windows, Linux and Mac platforms and boasts of about 2.5 million registered users online. Free-to-play PoxNora is a great fit for social games, with the key micro transaction and community elements being easily integrated to the Facebook gaming community is a multiplayer game and will offer upgrades and other virtual content to be traded through Runes (additional expansion packs for the game) which can be earned or be bought with real-world money. With money, players can customize their Runes, get rare ones, etc. All the publicity of accomplishments and content unlocked would be shared with friends will be taken care of by Facebook itself.
Interestingly, when you first login to the game, you can access your account with your Sony Station account for Sony’s payment options. We’ll see how this game’s currencies and micro-transactions system evolve in the future, and whether they leverage tools like Facebook Credits. Since they also announced new games, perhaps we may see a unified currency from them as well. So, what are you waiting for, if you are an existing user login to your facebook account and play the game and gain credits and rule the facebook world of games.
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