The Ville

For the neighborhood in Saint Louis, see The Ville, St. Louis.
For the city nicknamed The 'Ville, see Louisville, Kentucky.

The Ville was a game by Zynga released on June 30, 2012 in which the object was to earn experience points by building a house and talking with neighbors.[1]

The game depended on energy, coins, and cash like many other Zynga games, but it also depended on happiness. Happiness could be earned by talking to neighbors.

On August 3, 2012, EA sued Zynga, claiming that The Ville infringed on the copyright of The Sims Social. [2]

Closure

It was announced on April 24, 2013 that the game would shut down on June 24, 2013,[3] 10 days after its rival EA game, The Sims Social shut down.

References

  1. ↑ "Gameplay and Review at DotMMO". Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  2. ↑ http://www.scribd.com/doc/101959497/EA-v-Zynga-Complaint-Final
  3. ↑ "Zynga to shut four more weak games, including The Ville". venturebeat.com.
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