Slots game SlotoQuest: Gambling Adventure took the top spot on this week’s top emerging games on Facebook, growing by an estimated 19,901 monthly active users for a 24 percent gain. AppData estimates that this puts the game at 91,210 MAU. Coming in at the No. 2 spot for the second week in a row is GamePoint’s German word game WortSalat with 19,556 new MAU for a gain of 64 percent. 2Bsocial’s dinosaur-themed Jurassic Farm took the No. 3 spot...

King’s match-3 game Farm Heroes Saga returns to the top spot among this week’s fastest-growing Facebook games by daily active users, bringing in 377,029 DAU for a 9 percent gain. Pretty Simple’s Criminal Case once again came in at the No. 2 spot with 364,656 DAU for a 7 percent gain. The No. 3 spot went to Social Point’s Social Empires, which added 183,412 DAU for a 12 percent increase. Plarium’s Stormfall: Age of...

Pretty Simple’s Criminal Case is this week’s fastest-growing Facebook game by monthly active user, bringing in 3.8 million monthly active users (MAU) for a 21 percent gain. Last week’s fastest-growing Facebook game, King’s new match-3 game Farm Heroes Saga, dropped to the No. 2 spot with 3.2 million MAU, up 21 percent. King also took the No. 3 spot  with its Pyramid Solitaire Saga, which brought in 1.2 milion MAU for...

Rovio’s Angry Birds Friends takes the top spot among this week’s fastest-growing Facebook games by daily active users, bringing in 467,893 million DAU for a 36 percent gain. The game, which was originally conceived as the more social, Facebook version of the original title for iOS, now returns to mobile devices with the added features. Pretty Simple’s Criminal Case came in at the No. 2 spot with 386,021 DAU for an 8 percent gain....

King’s Farm Heroes Saga is once again this week’s fastest-growing Facebook game by monthly active user, bringing in 3.6 million monthly active users (MAU) for a 31 percent gain. Pretty Simple’s Criminal case retook the No. 2 spot after dropping to the No. 3 spot last week, up 9 percent with 1.5 million MAU. RoyalCactus’ Jelly Glutton  jumped up from the No. 8 spot to the No. 3 spot  with 371,038 MAU...

Ruby Seven Studios’ slots game Slots of Plunder took the top spot on this week’s top emerging games on Facebook, growing by an estimated 20,107 monthly active users for a 48 percent gain. AppData estimates that this puts the game at 61,871 MAU. Coming in at the No. 2 spot is another slots game, Fupa Games Inc’s Royal Casino Slots with 20,060 new MAU for a gain of 48 percent. Last week’s top emerging Facebook game, Ganymede’s puzzler Last...

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It’s time to look at the Top 25 Facebook games for May 2013. Since Facebook started reporting its app metrics using ranks in January 2013, Inside Social Games reported on the top 25 Facebook games using AppData’s estimated monthly active users (MAU_E) and estimated daily active users (DAU_E). MAU_E and DAU_E are estimated MAU and DAU values based on current performance data from Facebook and our six-year-old database of historical Facebook application...

Shinezone's Dessert Shop has recently taken off in popularity on Facebook, as players are once again greeted with the challenge of creating a successful virtual bakery, one prepared pastry at a time. Dessert Shop has over one million players, and the game is definitely fun enough to justify having so many fans, but it's an incredibly familiar experience that's most easily described as "ChefVille with desserts." Most every feature in...

King’s Farm Heroes Saga is this week’s fastest-growing Facebook game by monthly active user, bringing in 5.2 million monthly active users (MAU) for a 81 percent gain. ShineZone’s Dessert Shop took the No. 2 spot, up 113 percent with 1.29 million MAU. Pretty Simple’s Criminal Case dropped from the No. 2 sport last week to the No. 3 spot with 1.2 million MAU for a 7 percent gain, amounting to an estimated...