Urban Sprawl: CityVille Tops FarmVille

Zynga's monster logs 72.5M uniques in its first month

By Polly Davis Doig

Posted Dec 28, 2010 10:58 AM CST

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Urban Sprawl: CityVille Tops FarmVille — CityVille. Because FarmVille, CafeWorld, FrontierVille, FishVille, PetVille, and YoVille could never be enough. (CityVille.com)

Zynga is officially taking over the planet, having converted millions of functioning human beings into game-playing zombies in the first month of its latest release alone, reports TechCrunch. CityVille, oddly reminiscent of the Sims, has logged a whopping 72.5 million monthly unique visitors since its launch Dec. 2—eclipsing country cousin and fellow Zynga blockbuster FarmVille by 25%. It's alive.

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