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How can you make it easier for users to pay for for virtual items? You make it easier for them to pay, and that’s what GREE just did. Players using GREE on Japanese feature phones can now pay via credit card. Even though credit cards aren’t as widely used in Japan as in the US, for...

What many people, especially those living outside Japan and those who never used GREE, don’t know is that GREE isn’t only about gaming. And the newest title, Gekkan Men, a (printed) photo book series that was just launched in Japan, is a case in point. Gekkan Men (Monthly Men) has been...

Gardening simulation Haconiwa, one of the biggest games on GREE, gets the Android treatment. GREE announced that their (self-developed) title is now available through their Android website and is optimized for touch control and a bigger screen size. Players changing from the feature phone version...

Earlier this week, GREE announced it has teamed up with South Asian mobile community mig33, which will adopt the GREE platform for smartphone: Big news from Asia’s social games industry today: Japanese mobile social gaming juggernaut GREE and mig33, a mobile community that’s especially popular in...

Legendary multiplayer-game Bomberman (which I played on at least 10 different video game platforms when I was younger) is now available on GREE in the form of a social game. The title, Bomberman for GREE, was announced by its maker Hudson earlier this week. As with most video game titles originally...

Cell phone novels have been big in Japan for years, and GREE now has a dating simulation that’s been jointly developed by Tokyo-based social game maker Mobile Factory and Mahou no i-rando, a major Japanese cell phone novel site. Dubbed Watashi Senzoku, the game is mainly targeted at girls who...