YoWorld
Originally created by the founders of Big Viking Games, YoWorld was sold to Zynga as YoVille in 2008, and later reacquired by Big Viking Games in 2014. YoWorld continues to thrive on the Facebook platform and…
8 May 2008
YoWorld is a simulator developed by Big Viking Games, released 8 May 2008 on Web browser.
What YoWorld is
YoWorld is a simulator game developed by Big Viking Games and released in 2008. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on HTML5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Originally created by the founders of Big Viking Games, YoWorld was sold to Zynga as YoVille in 2008, and later reacquired by Big Viking Games in 2014. YoWorld continues to thrive on the Facebook platform and is cited as one of the inspirations for the creation of FarmVille! The game allows Facebook members to create a virtual community with personalized characters and homes. With thousands of items to choose from, players can customize their homes, characters, and worlds to their heart’s content!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective.
What it launched against
YoWorld launched on 8 May 2008, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, The Void and Boom Blox.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, The Void, Boom Blox.
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Quick answers
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When did YoWorld come out?
YoWorld was released on 8 May 2008 for Web browser.
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