The Top Facebook Games You Can Waste Your Time On

By Angela • May 7, 2009

We just can’t deny the fact that nowadays; Facebook is one of (if not) the top social networking sites on the web. The fame of Facebook does not rely only on its various features but also on its many applications. The number of users has grown exponentially and people are creating new and unique ways to spend more time on the networking site.

If you are one of those who are addicted to Facebook and would love to spend more of your time there, here are some games you might want to try and get addicted to.

• Texas HoldEm Poker. A lot of people are so into poker and those on the web are not exempted. Poker websites have sprung like mushrooms and this game is on Facebook! What’s cool with Hold’em is that you can play a game while chatting with your friends and can even compete in the Facebook Texas Hold’em Championship Title against other Facebook users. This game is great for creating poker strategies, meet new friends, and become a poker champion in the virtual world.
• Mob Wars. Does mafia life appeal to you? If your answer is yes, then this game is for you! Mob Wars gives you the opportunity to be in a mafia in the virtual world and do what mobsters do. You can loot, fight and do jobs as well as get wounded and be hospitalized. You can get rich too and climb up the ranks of the mafia.
• Who Has the Biggest Brain. This Facebook game app is for those who feel that they are smart geniuses. Biggest Brain is a cool game to prove that you are actually brainy and if you are indeed brainy enough for this game, invite your friends and show off your smarts.
• Scramble. Are you into word games? Scramble is a game where you are challenged to create correct spellings of English words. This is a wonderful brain exercise for those who love words. More than 2.5 million Facebook users are already enjoying this game so if you don’t want to be left out, play Scramble now!
• Word Challenge. This is another Facebook game which challenges your knowledge of English words and spelling! You will have the opportunity to improve your skills in English as well as challenge your friends.
• I Kick You. This game may not be good for very young children since it involves somehow a low level of violence. Frustrated people may find this game amusing since it will give them the opportunity kick everyone’s ass. Wouldn’t it be fun to kick your boss into the air and crash into a wall of bricks? Just remember, this is just a game. Don’t take it seriously.
• Bowling Buddies. If you are among the many bowling enthusiasts, you might love this 3D game. You will not only play bowling but also have the opportunity to customize your avatar and choose from a wide variety of options to improve your game. This is fun if you invite your friends to play with you.
• Owned! This Facebook game will allow you to buy and sell photos of friends and strangers! As you purchase people and/or as you give owned friends to other people, you will earn game currency that you can invest in more valuable friends.
• Lil Green Patch. This eco-friendly game looks on an FB user’s eco-consciousness by promising that it will save one acre of rainforest for every 10 digital plants sent to and accepted by Facebook friends. The developers of the game app have pledged to donate a portion of revenue post-expenses to The Nature Conservancy’s “Adopt and Acre” program. So far Lil Green Patch has donated thousands to the program and has helped conserve more than 70 million square feet of Costa Rican rainforest.