290 Million Facebook Users Play Games

Electronic Arts (EA), the giant game publisher from California, announced about 290 million Facebook users play light games in the world's largest social networking.

EA CEO John Schappert said that there is an increase in gaming traffic and the numbers remain stable with the estimated number of gamers to reach 290 million with playing games an average of 3.5 hours per month.

Playfish, EA's flagship game on Facebook, the second biggest game on Facebook, one level below Farmville the best-selling game on date.

As of September 2010, Farmville active users reach 62 million. Compared Playfish recorded approximately 55 million users until the end of last year.

EA estimates its casual games, especially those that can be played on mobile devices or smartphones, the company can restore the loss of U.S. $ 322 million last year.

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