Sims Social: Competitor For Zynga Games on Facebook

Gadget News - Facebook as social networking sites have long been adding games in its services. Games that offer up much in demand of users, especially those produced by Zynga. However, the dominance of Poker will begin to “disturbed” by the presence of The Sims Social.

Based on data from AppData, registry services traffic from the network, has not been a week since its launch on Facebook in the form of beta, The Sims Social been played by 4.6 million players every day of Facebook users around the world. This figure makes The Sims Social occupy the top 10 favorite application on Facebook and occupied the 6th position favorite games up after Zynga’s games, namely CityVille, Farmville, Empires & Allies, Texas Hold ‘Em, and Pioneer Trail.

The Sims PC version once scored a record 140 million copies sold worldwide. Now, The Sims Social for Facebook’s best selling category (best selling) Electronic Arts (EA), manufacturer of the Sims game franchise with a value of 4 million U.S. dollars. However, to overcome the dominance of Zynga on Facebook, The Social Sims still have to fight for the interests of 14 million daily players CityVille.

The Sims PC version of the game worldwide because it offers game play like real life. Players can build a house containing a character (Sims) options that can be specified sex, age, and even his job. They can also be upgrading the home dreams of salary received by the Sims every day after work. In addition, there are features of Sims socialize with other friends, even in a relationship dating to marriage.

Game this game can do for hours and requires a large VGA resolution. The Sims then developed and began to be applied to several phones that support this game, of course, with a resolution adapted to the qualifying phone. Now, The Sims into social networking as The Sims Social.

Platform for Facebook, friends of The Sims are your friends on Facebook who are also playing this game, so it feels more real. For the old players, maybe a little disappointed with the game version of Facebook with the loss of some features and a simpler form, adapted to the format of Facebook. Plus, the advertising content that has been entered and will probably increase as the development of this game. The Sims Social been working with Dunkin Donuts, Toyota, and dr. Pepper to insert advertising content into the game.

“Your Sims can also build skills to become an artist, a musician who plays the piano, or a writer. This is a different skill that you can explore once you increase the level at the same time bringing some friends also have the ability and the exploration of the same with you,” says John Buchanan, vice president of EA games, producer of The Sims at launch on Thursday (08/18/2011).

As in the game The Sims in the past, players begin by creating their Sims, give them personalities, jobs, and build houses. Changes in game play occurs while you surf the Sims world and build expertise. In The Sims Social, friends in the game can be involved in helping (or even impede) the development of your character, because everything you do will be too posting on the wall and appeared on the Facebook feeds. Everyone can see what is happening with Sims that you play.

To be sure, The Sims Social will be more interactive as you interact with real gamers and is your own friends on Facebook, do not like the old format where you only interact with machines. Interest gamers of The Sims Social Zynga could shift the dominance that has long dominated the Facebook gaming applications, because incumbents can reminisce with this game as well take advantage of social networking sites to play with his friends.
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