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{{Infobox:YoWorld Location
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[[Image:Sweets Factory.jpg|thumb|A screenshot of the exterior of the Sweets Factory.]]
  
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|title1 = {{PAGENAME}}
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|image1 = Sweets_Fact_Ext.png
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|caption1 = Recreated image of the Sweets Factory (2018)
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|start_date = September 2, 2009<br/><span style="background:#b00;color:#fff;">INACTIVE SINCE<br/>JANUARY 8, 2010</span>
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|activity = Work
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|connections = [[Furniture Store]]<br/><br/>{{Map}}
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}}
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The {{PAGENAME}} was the replacement for the [[YoWorld Factory|Widget Factory]] (now YoWorld Factory).
   
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At this location players could bake goods to earn [[YoPoints]] and [[YoCoins]]. Ingredients had to be bought first before baking. The baking took time from 4 hours to 3 days. Once the baking was finished, the player collected the coins of the sold goods.
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The [[Sweets Factory]] was the replacement for the [[Widget Factory]]. In the [[Sweets Factory]], you could bake various baked goods to earn YoPoints and coins. Items baked anywhere from 4 hours to 3 days.
  
   
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The Sweets Factory opened on September 2, 2009 and was replaced with the Widget Factory on January 8, 2010.
   
   
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==Sweets Factory Recipes==
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The following items could be made at the Sweets Factory:
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{| class="article-table" width="65%" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left;"
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|-
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! scope="col" align="center" style="background-color: #3e688c;color:#FFFFFF" |Item
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! scope="col" align="center" style="background-color: #3e688c;color:#FFFFFF" |Cost
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! scope="col" align="center" style="background-color: #3e688c;color:#FFFFFF" |Earnings
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! scope="col" align="center" style="background-color: #3e688c;color:#FFFFFF" |Time
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|- align="center"
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|Angel Food Cake
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|{{Coins}} 33
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|{{Coins}} 58
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|12 hours
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|- align="center"
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|Apple Pie
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|{{Coins}} 18
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|{{Coins}} 63
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|2 days
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|- align="center"
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|Chocolate Chip Cookies
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|{{Coins}} 7
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|{{Coins}} 24
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|4 hours
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|- align="center"
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|Cinnamon Rolls
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|{{Coins}} 22
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|{{Coins}} 43
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|8 hours
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|- align="center"
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|Coffee Cake
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|{{Coins}} 15
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|{{Coins}} 37
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|6 hours
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|- align="center"
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|Vanilla Cupcakes
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|{{Coins}} 11
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|{{Coins}} 45
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|1 day
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|- align="center"
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|Yellow Cake
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|{{Coins}} 26
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|{{Coins}} 83
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|3 days
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|}
   
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==Reception==
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When the Sweets Factory was first announced on September 2, 2009, many players were critical of it and the developers received negative feedback. After this feedback on Septebmer 17, 2009, a game developer of [[Zynga]] named Kyle made a blogpost about it, explaining the reasons behind the change.<ref>Zynga | Kyle, [http://www.yoville.com/blog/?p=1345 "Dev Update on Sweets Factory"], YoVille.com blogpost [http://archive.is/20131016022653/http://www.yoville.com/blog/?p=1345 Archived] at [http://archive.is/ archive.today]</ref> Later that day [[YoVille Ninjas|Pink Ninja]] gave more information regarding the Sweets Factory and did a math breakdown on the costs versus earnings.<ref>Zynga | Pink Ninja, "Factory info and math break down.", YoVille.com blogpost [http://archive.is/dKK0s Archived] at [http://archive.is/ archive.today]</ref>
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[[File:Sweets1.jpg|thumb|One of the protests against the Sweets Factory (2009)]]
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Despite this all, the players' dislike towards the Sweets Factory continued for months.
   
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Some players even took to the streets outside the Sweets Factory to protest. Most protesting players wore Barrel Costumes, a free gift, to represent not earning any money and showing their dislike for the factory.
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==Available Items==
  
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[[Image:Sweets Factory 2.jpg|thumb|A screenshot of the interior of the Sweets Factory.]]
  
   
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==Outcome==
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* [[Chocolate Chip Cookies]]
  
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On January 8, 2010, it was officially announced by Pink Ninja that the Widget Factory was back in the game. She posted that ''"The results were very clear, with the majority of YoVillians in favor of bringing the Widget Factory back to YoVille"'', referring to a recent survey Zynga put out asking if players wanted the Sweets Factory or the Widget Factory.
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* [[Coffee Cake]]
  
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* [[Cinnamon Rolls]]
  
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* [[Angel Food Cake]]
  
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* [[Vanilla Cupcakes]]
  
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* [[Apple Pie]]
  
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* [[Yellow Cake]]
  
   
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==Gallery==
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==The Sweets Factory Feedback & Protests==
  
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<gallery columns="2" orientation="landscape" widths="340" spacing="small" captionposition="within" captionalign="center" captionsize="small" hideaddbutton="true">
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Sweets Factory.jpg|Sweets Factory Exterior
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Sweets Factory 2.jpg|Sweets Factory Interior
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</gallery>
   
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When the Sweets Factory was announced, many YoVillians disagreed with it. Even back in September 2009, when it was first announced, developers received some negative feedback from fans about it. YoVille developer Kyle even made a [http://www.yoville.com/blog/?p=1345 blog post] about it, one of only two blog posts ever made by him. Later that same day Pink Ninja posted some "[http://www.yoville.com/blog/?p=1346 Factory info and math breakdown]".
  
   
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[[File:Sweets1.jpg|thumb|One of the many protests that took place outside the Sweets Factory in 2009.]]
  
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==References==
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However, the fans' dislike for the Sweets Factory continued for months. 
  
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Players took to the streets outside the factory to protest. Most protesters wore Barrel Costumes, a free gift, to represent not earning any money, thus proving their dislike for the factory.
  
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==Return to the Widget Factory==
  
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On January 8th 2010, it was [http://www.yoville.com/blog/?p=2272 officially announced] by Pink Ninja that the Widget Factory was back in YoVille. She posted that '''The results were very clear, with the majority of YoVillians in favor of bringing the Widget Factory back to YoVille''', referring to a recent survey Zynga put out asking if players wanted the Sweets Factory or the Widget Factory.
  
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Latest revision as of 22:28, 15 April 2018

The Sweets Factory was the replacement for the Widget Factory (now YoWorld Factory).

At this location players could bake goods to earn YoPoints and YoCoins. Ingredients had to be bought first before baking. The baking took time from 4 hours to 3 days. Once the baking was finished, the player collected the coins of the sold goods.

The Sweets Factory opened on September 2, 2009 and was replaced with the Widget Factory on January 8, 2010.


Sweets Factory Recipes[]

The following items could be made at the Sweets Factory:

Item Cost Earnings Time
Angel Food Cake YoCoin Symbol 33 YoCoin Symbol 58 12 hours
Apple Pie YoCoin Symbol 18 YoCoin Symbol 63 2 days
Chocolate Chip Cookies YoCoin Symbol 7 YoCoin Symbol 24 4 hours
Cinnamon Rolls YoCoin Symbol 22 YoCoin Symbol 43 8 hours
Coffee Cake YoCoin Symbol 15 YoCoin Symbol 37 6 hours
Vanilla Cupcakes YoCoin Symbol 11 YoCoin Symbol 45 1 day
Yellow Cake YoCoin Symbol 26 YoCoin Symbol 83 3 days

Reception[]

When the Sweets Factory was first announced on September 2, 2009, many players were critical of it and the developers received negative feedback. After this feedback on Septebmer 17, 2009, a game developer of Zynga named Kyle made a blogpost about it, explaining the reasons behind the change.[1] Later that day Pink Ninja gave more information regarding the Sweets Factory and did a math breakdown on the costs versus earnings.[2]

Sweets1

One of the protests against the Sweets Factory (2009)

Despite this all, the players' dislike towards the Sweets Factory continued for months.

Some players even took to the streets outside the Sweets Factory to protest. Most protesting players wore Barrel Costumes, a free gift, to represent not earning any money and showing their dislike for the factory.

Outcome[]

On January 8, 2010, it was officially announced by Pink Ninja that the Widget Factory was back in the game. She posted that "The results were very clear, with the majority of YoVillians in favor of bringing the Widget Factory back to YoVille", referring to a recent survey Zynga put out asking if players wanted the Sweets Factory or the Widget Factory.

Gallery[]


References[]

  1. ↑ Zynga | Kyle, "Dev Update on Sweets Factory", YoVille.com blogpost Archived at archive.today
  2. ↑ Zynga | Pink Ninja, "Factory info and math break down.", YoVille.com blogpost Archived at archive.today

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