The 'Mario of Facebook' is yet to come

Gareth Davis, the platform manager in charge of Games at Facebook, delivered his keynote today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Davis focused his talk on the changes in social gaming and told the audience that, despite FarmVille, …

Survey: iPhone has biggest potential for games

Apple’s iPhone will be the games industry’s favorite platform going forward, according to a survey just conducted of industry executives and interested readers.

The survey also found that micro-transactions, such as purchases of virtual goods in online games, are expected …