Gaming on Facebook isn't new — since the day FarmVille took off, millions of players have been using the social network to get their video game fix. But for the most part, those games have fallen into just a few categories, like farming or city building. Sean Ryan wants to change that. As Facebook's head of game partnerships, Ryan has been working at expanding the types of games available on the platform. It started with new categories like arcade and casino games, which have steadily grown in popularity, but in 2013 Ryan is aiming to do something much more ambitious: get people playing Starcraft and Call of Duty-style games on Facebook. Before that can happen, he'll need to convince a highly skeptical audience that it's even possible...
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