Mafia Wars



Mafia Wars is a popular Facebook application in which players start a mob family with their friends and run crime businesses. From time to time the developers add new weapons and features. Mafia Wars was developed by Zynga. On June 2008, Mafia Wars was officially released to the general public.

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November

 * 4: Inside Social Game: http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/11/04/how-big-social-games-maintain-their-sticky-factors/ How Big Social Games Maintain Their Sticky Factors]
 * 2: Inside Social Game: Top 25 Facebook Games for November 2, 2009
 * 2: Inside Social Game: Top 25 MySpace Games for November 2, 2009

October

 * 23: Games.com: Will Zynga Make Nearly $250 Million in 2009?
 * 13: Inside Social Game: Is EA Going to Buy Zynga or Playfish in Social Gaming Bid?
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for October 1, 2009
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 MySpace Games for October 1, 2009

September

 * 18: Gamasutra News: GDC Austin: Zynga's Reynolds On Social Game Design's Evolution
 * 14: Inside Facebook: Zynga Goes to the Mattresses: 22 Lawsuits Filed This Year, and Counting
 * 10: Gamasutra News: Mafia Wars Dev Zynga Sues Playdom Over 'Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets'
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for September 2009
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 MySpace Games for September, 2009

August

 * 4: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for August 2009
 * 4: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 MySpace Games for August 2009

July

 * 8: Patent Arcade: Zynga Files Two New Cases
 * 3: Inside Social Game: The ISG Top 25 MySpace Games for July 2009
 * 2: Inside Social Game: The ISG Top 25 Facebook Games for July 2009

June

 * 25: The Webby Awards: People's Voice Winner.
 * 23: Virtual World News: Mafia Wars, Mobsters Meet in Court.
 * 15: Virtual Goods News: Zynga: iPhone Monetisation "Below Expectations".
 * 3: Inside Social Game: Top 25 MySpace Games for June 2009
 * 2: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for June 2009: Farm Town Debuts at #4

May

 * 4: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 MySpace Games for May, 2009
 * 4: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for May, 2009

April

 * 30: Inside Social Game: Zynga Making $100 Million/Year?.
 * 7: Inside Social Game: Mafia Wars Comes to the iPhone.
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 MySpace Games for April, 2009
 * 1: Inside Social Game: The Top 25 Facebook Games for April, 2009