Games Tabs in Messaging Applications

One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media embodying software that is operable when executed to:

• receive, from a client system of a first user of a messaging network, a request for a games tab on an application of the messaging network running on the client system;
• provide, to the client system in response to the request, instructions for presenting the games tab comprising an initial list of games on the application of the messaging network based on one or more criteria;
• receive game data associated with one or more games interacted with by the first user;
• determine whether the first user has satisfied a threshold level of gaming activity for updating the games tab;
• and
• provide, to the client system in response to determining that the first user has satisfied the threshold level of gaming activity, instructions for updating the games tab to re-sort the initial list of games based on the one or more games interacted with by the first user.

A system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and a non-transitory memory coupled to the processors comprising instructions executable by the processors, the processors operable when executing the instructions to:
• receive, from a client system of a first user of a messaging network, a request for a games tab on an application of the messaging network running on the client system;
• provide, to the client system in response to the request, instructions for presenting the games tab comprising an initial list of games on the application of the messaging network based on one or more criteria;
• receive game data associated with one or more games interacted with by the first user;
• determine whether the first user has satisfied a threshold level of gaming activity for updating the games tab;
• and
• provide, to the client system in response to determining that the first user has satisfied the threshold level of gaming activity, instructions for updating the games tab to re-sort the initial list of games based on the one or more games interacted with by the first user.