ISG: FarmVille Is the Biggest Social Game of 2009, By the Numbers

While recent Zynga games have grabbed the headlines this fall — first Café World, then FishVille and most recently PetVille — virtual farming game FarmVille continues to grow by millions of users every month. Here’s a closer look at the stats for this social gaming hit.

As of today, the game has 72.9 million monthly active users, according to AppData, making it by far the most popular game on Facebook. The closest has less than half the number of monthly actives — Café World, at 32.2 million. Put another way, FarmVille is played by more than 20 percent of Facebook’s 350 million users every single month. In the “long tail” of social games on Facebook, it is the “fat head.”

Perhaps even more surprising is the fact that the game also has grown to have the most daily active users of any app….

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2 Responses to “ISG: FarmVille Is the Biggest Social Game of 2009, By the Numbers”

  1. Facebook Developer says:

    FarmVille no doubt become one of the favorite games of Facebook users. Everyone seems to be play it everyday like every one wants to play it. And zynga is also trying hard to introduce new features into Farm Ville so people take more interest.

  2. Facebook Applications says:

    Farmville is really a nice and interesting game almost every person whether the person is older or teenager. They are very attached to the game :)

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