Monday, February 13, 2012

FarmVille new free gifts: Mango Tree, Azaleas, Ginkgo Tree, Floral Container, Mangrove Tree, & Dutch Rabbit

Tonight, June 15th, 6 new free gifts were added! Free gifts as usual are available via the Free Gift tab and can only be sent to your FarmVille Neighbors.

The new gifts include:

* Mango Tree - Level 40
* Azaleas - Level 50
* Ginkgo Tree - Level 60
* Floral Container - Level 70
* Mangrove Tree - Level 80
* Dutch Rabbit - Level 90


    FarmVille Azaleas Giftable

   

    FarmVille Ginkgo Tree Giftable

   

    FarmVille Floral Container Giftable

    FarmVille Mango Tree Giftable

   

    FarmVille Dutch Rabbit Giftable (FarmVille.com Exclusive)

   

    FarmVille Mangrove Tree Giftable (FarmVille.com Exclusive)

These new gifts are available only for upper level players to send, are you able to gift them to your neighbors?

This article originally appeared on FarmVille Freak.

FarmVille June 15th Mystery Box

FarmVille released a new mint green with blue ribbon Mystery Box tonight, June 15th.

This Mystery Box costs 16 FV$ and will be available during the next 7 days in the FarmVille Market.

As always, Mystery Boxes promise to offer exclusive prizes that you cannot purchase elsewhere, but buying is a gamble at your own risk. However, this box features "Best Of" past prizes, all of the prizes can be purchased in the FarmVille Market, but at a higher cost. So you can try your luck at this Mystery Box and save some farm cash. For prize spoilers see below.

What prize did you receive in this Mystery Box (06.15.10)?
:::Spoiler Alert:::

The following are confirmed prizes for this Mystery Box (06.15.10).

    French Quarter Building I (building) – Can purchase in FV Market for 38 FV$,
    Shamrock Inn (building)- Can purchase in the FV Market for 65 FV$.
    Vacation Home (building) – Can purchase in the FV Market for 38 FV$.
    Clydesdale (animal)- Can purchase in the FV Market for 22 FV$.
    Moose (animal)- Can purchase in the FV Market for 22 FV$.
    Old Faithful (decoration)- Can purchase in the FV Market for 38 FV$.

New FarmVille Permanent Crops: Bamboo, Lemon Balm, Oats, Posole Corn, & Saffron

There are some new FarmVille permanent crops that were introduced to the FarmVille Market tonight!

Some of these crops, while not new, are now re-introduced as permanent crops that will have Crop Mastery available! These crops were especially designed for higher level farmers as Zynga is finally granting more perks for their most dedicated farmers!

All of these new crops have level requirements and other special pre-requisites such as requiring additional Crop Masteries or the purchase of a permit in order to unlock the seeds and give you the ability to purchase an plant. Please see the details for each crop below. Here is a list of the new Crops with their specific requirements.

    Bamboo - Level 60 required to unlock and must also purchase a permit for 300,000 coins. Bamboo seeds cost 420 coins to purchase, ready to harvest in 16 hours and yields 550 coins and 2 XP, with a profit of 130 coins.
    Posole Corn - Level 54 required to unlock and must also master Corn. Posole Corn seeds cost 280 coins to purchase, ready to harvest in 12 hours, yields 370 and 1 XP with a profit of 90 coins.
    Saffron - Level 64 required to unlock and must also purchase a permit for 320,000 coins. Saffron seeds cost 365 coins to purchase, ready to harvest in 10 hours, yields 450 coins and 1 XP with a profit of 85 coins.
    Lemon Balm - Level 50 required to unlock and must also purchase a permit for 200,000 coins. Lemon Balm seeds cost 230 coins to purchase, ready to harvest in 6 hours, yields 290 coins and 1 XP, with a profit of 60 coins.
    Oats - Level 53 required to unlock and must also purchase a permit for 220,000 coins. Lemon Balm seeds cost 225 coins to purchase, ready to harvest in 8 hours, yields 310 coins and 1 XP, with a profit of 85 coins.

New FarmVille Animals For Coins: Saddleback Pig, Arapawa Goat, Belted Cow!

       
In an epic update tonight 3 new animals were permanently added to the FarmVille Market, all for coins! These animals cost a hefty amount, one of each would cost 1.8 million coins.

There are level requirements to purchase these new animals:

    Saddleback Pig costs 300,00 coins ready to harvest in 2 days – Level 35 to purchase
    Arapawa Goat 500,000 coins ready to harvest in 2 days – Level 55 to purchase
    Belted Cow 1,000,000 coins ready to harvest in 1 day – Level 75 to purchase


What do you think of these new animals? Were you able to purchase all three?
This article originally appeared on FarmVille Freak.

FarmVille Happy Birthday Decorations: Birthday Cake & Animal Balloons

With its own upcoming birthday (June 19th) FarmVille is getting in the spirit of celebrating birthdays by releasing some special birthday themed decorations.

You can purchase these birthday themed items in the FarmVille Market with farm cash only and there is no expiration date. As these are farm cash items, they are also sendable meaning that you can send them to your FarmVille neighbors and friends as a special birthday surprise.

    Birthday Cake – 9 FV$
    Animal Balloons – 7 FV$


This article originally appeared on FarmVille Freak.

Saturday, February 11, 2012

FrontierVille attracts 20 million pioneers since launch

FrontierVille on Facebook, the Wild West-themed game that lets virtual pioneers tame a piece of wilderness has attracted 20 million players since its June 9 launch, making it the third most popular Zynga game after FarmVille and Zynga Poker. The game combines elements of FarmVille with a robust mission structure and a "living world," which means constantly keeping nature and varmints at bay.

Other fun facts Frontierville since launch:

* 6.3 million people have built their frontier cabins
* 3.3 million people have built a general store
* 2.3 million people got married
* 1.1 million people have had a kid
* 10 million people have clobbered a snake (snakes were clobbered 252 million
* times)
* 3.6 million people have scared away a bear (bears were scared away 128 million times)

FarmVille Cheats & Tips: Gemstone Collection quick links

Hey, Facefolks! Mr. Cheats is back with the down-low on the things you shouldn't know.

A few virtual farmers have spotted something mysterious on their farms -- nope, not crop circles -- but a brand new Lightening Collection made up of precious gemstones. Seems pretty fancy for a farm, doesn't it? From what Mr. Cheats has gathered, this collection will be around for a short time, and you'll have to ask yer friends to send them, find them while tending your land or buy them yourself using Farm Cash.

The gems in the collection include topaz, amethyst, turquoise, emerald, ruby and diamond. Not all of these items have been released yet, but if you want to be a good neighbor and start sending friends topaz, amethyst and turquoise right away, click on the links below, and start delving out gems like you're some kind of overly generous geologist. (Mr. Cheats is still researchin' Emerald, ruby and diamond links, stay tuned, farmers).

farmville topaz     farmville amethyst     farmville turquoise