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Facebook Games

"Facebook" the word now doesn’t only serve as a social networking media; it has extended its service as an online gaming zone. Statistics suggests that specifically half of the facebook users now log in to facebook for playing online games through this social media. Besides that around 53% of the facebook users stated that they have played games at some point. Combining with the fact that facebook currently has 500 million users; the amount of time users spend on social networks playing online games is overwhelming.

Some games have gained much popularity over the years among facebook users such as Farmville, Mafia Wars, Cafe World, Texas HoldEm Poker, FishVille, Happy Aquarium, Pet Society, and etc. In fact many facebook users are available who solely use the social network to play free games, even creating multiple accounts to stay ahead of others. So the games have become addiction to many and the rate is increasing. Some reasons behind the popularity of this social network as a gaming zone are following-

Facebook provides the opportunity to their user to play games free of cost. Though there are games that need money to go through some advanced features but the games are usually sufficiently fun on its own.

As long as the flash application is installed in your computer, facebook games can easily be accessed. Moreover players can continue the progress of their game anytime and from anywhere.

As most of the games are social reliant some people will purposely befriend other players from other parts of the world through the game to share their own benefits. So it is a great opportunity for shy people to know more people constantly enabling the win-win situation.

Besides these games allow the players to stay competitive. Because of the vast technological development of the gaming features one is capable of observing others’ progress; that leads to the tendency of outdoing one another to stay on top of the leaderboard.

Another reason is that they are very convenient. Some people are online for checking their e-mails, messages and to have some information. Then they just roam around the internet doing what so ever, in that kind of situations they tend to play games by clicking the attractive ads of the games and thus get attracted.

Last but not least these games do not consume so much time unless you want to. Games are simple and some people go through multi-tasking while gaming.

Facebook games are becoming increasingly popular now a day comparative to other online games. The games have started becoming a much loved hobby to many facebook users. Some are so much addicted that just log in to facebook, goes offline from the chat window and start playing such games. Last of all it can be said that it is an excellent boredom-killer.