FarmVille Vs. Real Farms (INFOGRAPHIC)

mashable.com:

With all those millions of Facebook and iPhone users tending to virtual crops and sharing them with friends, have you ever wondered how their toils stack up against actual real-life farmers? How does our output of digital (and decidedly less tasty) tomatoes compare with our worldwide production of real tomatoes? And perhaps most importantly, who are these casual croppers, and are they anything like their plow-toting counterparts?

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Comments

[deepintheheartoftejas]

12:15 AM on 09/13/2010

Perry Bible Fellowship explains it succinctly: http://www.pbfcomics.com/?cid=PBF106-Billy_the_Bunny.jpg

[eric14]

09:05 AM on 09/11/2010

You can grow real stuff in pots. Farmville is alienated activity. Grow marijuana, tomatoes, oregano, flowers.

[MajorKong]

08:01 AM on 09/11/2010

So you just farm in this game? You don't get to shoot anything?

Where's the fun if nobody gets hurt?

[edejan]

12:25 AM on 09/11/2010

Farmville is so boring. I did it like a week and then had to stop.

[scodavis1]

10:10 PM on 09/10/2010

Yes, I definitely want to see how stealing real cars compares to Grand Theft Auto. I've only stolen virtual cars, but this article makes me wonder what I'm missing!

[Craig 212]

02:47 PM on 09/10/2010

Show me sort of Farmville-type game that has zombies instead of agriculture, and I am so there.

[Cryostatic]

01:33 PM on 09/10/2010

Interesting. So when do we get to see the real-world comparisons to games where you play as a crime overlord or a Greek demigod trying to overthrow Olympus?

[Vivian Alicia Evans]

05:07 PM on 09/10/2010

Stats for all these type of fantasy games. How about the Mafia based ones?