How to play games on Facebook
What's the story
Facebook isn't just a platform for connecting with friends and family; it's also a hub for casual gaming. Whether you're on your desktop or mobile device, you can easily dive into a variety of games.
Many games on Facebook are instant-play, eliminating the need for downloads. Facebook's gaming platform offers a diverse range of games to cater to various interests.
You can play games alone or challenge your friends for a competitive experience.
Mobile gaming
Playing games with friends on mobile
To play games with friends on mobile, start a chat with a friend on Facebook Messenger.
Look for the game controller icon in the chat and tap on it. Next, select a game from the list and start playing with your friend.
If you want to play solo, open the Facebook app on your smartphone and tap on the menu icon.
Scroll down and select "Gaming." Browse through the available games and tap on the one that interests you.
Desktop gaming
Gaming on desktop for a more engaging experience
For those who like to play on a bigger screen, Facebook also enables gaming on desktops.
Log in to your Facebook account on your web browser and look for the game controller icon in the top navigation bar. Click on it to explore the available games.
Browse through the diverse range of games, from classic puzzle games to multiplayer strategy games. Simply click on a game to start playing.