In support of the notion that it wouldn’t be a social network without social games, Google+ just activated their social gaming system. Game across Google+, inside and outside your circles.
They’re currently rolling it out in waves; keep an eye on the top navigation panel of your Google+ account. When you see a small circle with with colored dots next to the circles icon, as seen in the screenshot above, you’ll be able to access games like Angry Birds, Dragon Age, Crime City, and more. You’ll be able to play with other Google+ users and see who in your circles is playing what.
Hit up the link below for the official announcement and additional information.
Games in Google+: Fun That Fits Your Schedule [The Official Google Blog]
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