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    Bejeweled is Starbucks’ Pick of the Week!

    by Jeff Posted on January 31, 2012

    While many in the so-called “media” are droning on and on about such boring ephemera as the Super Bowl and Academy Awards, we here at PopCap are celebrating a far more important event: This week, Bejeweled for iOS is Starbucks’ …
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    PopCap in the News

    by xuyen Posted on January 30, 2012

    It’s Monday! Again. We’ve collected some of our favorite PopCap stories to share with you. Hopefully, this will help you through your week: Plants vs. Zombies will be launching on the PS Vita, PlayStation’s newest handheld console. IGN previews our …
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    From the PopCap Vault: Dynomite!

    by Jeff Posted on January 27, 2012

    You know a game doesn’t have good karma when, 10 years after it came out, it can cause a grown man to have a total tantrum. Such is the sad case with Dynomite! and your humble blogger here, who managed …
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    Zuma Blitz Introduces the Spirit Weasel!

    by Dana Posted on January 26, 2012

    Today brings a special new treat for our devoted Zuma Blitz players! You’ve met the Spirit Beetle, who generously offers you time and gets the red out of your eyes at the end of the game, and the Spirit Cat, …
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    Ask a Zombie: Questionable Typing Skills Edition

    by Zombie Posted on January 25, 2012

    dear zombie, when do zombies like to hunt for brain, and do people ever run and scream when you are trying to steal their brains? -Jackson Dear Jackie-baby, Let Zombie answer your question with question: Why you not know how …
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    Iron Frog Tips: Zuma Takes Revenge Indeed

    by Dana Posted on January 24, 2012

    When I previously posted some of my gameplay tips for the original Zuma, a good friend thanked me and said it was helpful, because he spends about an hour a day playing Iron Frog mode. “Oh, you mean Zuma’s Revenge,” …
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    G’day, New Hidden-Object Game!

    by curtis Posted on January 23, 2012

    Dear non-residents of Australia: Want to take an Australian vacation, without even leaving your desk? Dear Australians and/or people currently living in Australia: do you want to see everything outside of your house without even opening the front door? Check …
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    Say Hello to Snombie!

    by Jeff Posted on January 20, 2012

    So, as some of you may know, we here in the Pacific Northwest are having our very own Snowmaggedon. Or Snowpocalypse, if you prefer. These names started out as something of a joke amongst the locals, because we knew, deep …
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    Retro Game Night

    by xuyen Posted on January 19, 2012

    Over the holidays, I gifted myself (read: purchased) a fancy new Nintendo 3DS. I’m not going to lie, I love this thing; it’s shiny, the graphics are sweet and I can play a game in 3D without wearing those ridiculous …
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    PopCap in the News — Snow Day Edition

    by xuyen Posted on January 17, 2012

    Yes, it is snowing in Seattle! PopCap Headquarters is forecasted to be bombarded with inches of snow over the next few days (which is big news to us!). While everyone in the city freaks out over the impending weather, we’ve …
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