Patent ID: 8764568

Claim:
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving an identifier for a player playing a first multiplayer game, the first multiplayer game hosted on a game server coupled to a network-based communication system, the game server hosting a plurality of games; obtaining a plurality of notifications using the identifier for the player, the plurality of notifications associated with at least one other multiplayer game, the at least one other multiplayer game hosted on the game server; determining, using one or more processors, a display order for displaying the plurality of notifications in a user interface for the first multiplayer game, the display order being based on a game characteristic associated with at least one of the plurality of games hosted on the game server, the game characteristic indicating whether the player is an existing player of the at least one other multiplayer game; and transmitting the plurality of notifications to a device associated with the player in the display order to facilitate display of the plurality of notifications for the at least one other multiplayer game entirely within the user interface for the first multiplayer game in the display order.