The New York Times reported that Facebook k plans to release a new game-focused app. The app was originally supposed to be released in June, but the date has been changed and will now be available on Android phones on April 20.
The new app Facebook Gaming targets 700 million monthly Facebook users interested in gaming content. Thanks to the " Go Live " feature that will make it easier to broadcast mobile games , the application will largely accommodate broadcasters, whether you are watching or broadcasting yourself. You will also be allowed to play Facebook games such as Vocabulary and Uno with your Friends through the app.
The app will also allow users to access gaming communities and groups, An iOS version will also be released at a later date after approval by Apple.
According to Fidji Simo , who ran the Facebook app and was featured in the New York Times report , the social media giant is investing in gaming as it sees it as "a form of entertainment that really connects people." " This is not just a form of passive consumption, it's interactive and bringing people together." said.
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