Facebook is partnering with Unity for a desktop gaming platform

Facebook and game engine company Unity have announced a partnership that will let developers easily port their Unity games onto the social network, including a Facebook desktop gaming platform that’s currently in development. Developers have until August 31st to apply for a closed alpha of the export tool, which will be integrated directly into the Unity Editor.
According to TechCrunch, the desktop platform has evolved significantly from a downloadable Windows app (called the Facebook Game