Games.com Weekly Roundup: Spotlighting social games at E3 2011

Couldn't get your daily Games.com news fix and want to know what you've missed? Whether it's a major FarmVille guide or the launch of a new Facebook game, the Roundup will bring you up to speed on the most important or popular or just plain out amazing and weird social gaming stories of the week.

Monday:

• The Sims creator Will Wright is making a Facebook game, and it's not SimCity
  Instead, Wright is basing his new game on Bruce Sterling's short story "Maneki Neko".

• Want to work for Marriott Hotels? Play the Facebook game first
  "We had no idea there was such a demand for hotel employees, but alas, here we are, recruiting them through ... Facebook games."

• Zynga hangs on iPhone in Hanging with Friends: Fuhgettabout pen and paper
  "Developed by Texas-based Zynga subsidiary Zynga with Friends, Hanging with Friends is a mobile multiplayer take on the classic two-player puzzle game Hangman."

• Playdom's City of Wonder on iPhone: Conquer the world wherever
  "Playdom has released City of Wonder, it's Civilization-like empire-building Facebook game, to iOS devices. And better yet, it's absolutely free."

• The Sims Social: Yup, The Sims is finally coming to Facebook
  Were you as creeped out by the debut trailer as we were? Nonetheless, it's hard not to get excited.