Microsoft's proposed $70 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard is just the beginning
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Developers at Zynga and 10 other companies are apparently working on 4K versions of Switch games
Yesterday Echtra Games released the “Cursed Captain” update for Torchlight III, adding a playable class, new pets,…
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Words With Friends 2, the second incarnation of the blockbuster mobile game that is definitely not Scrabble, is now out for iOS and Android. This version’s got more game modes and an updated UI.
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Do you remember Mark Pincus? He co-founded Zynga and led the burgeoning online games company as CEO until 2013 when…
Tough times at the once-mighty Farmville studio Zynga. The company announced $100 million in cuts. CEO Mark Pincus: ”We are reducing our workforce by 364 people or approximately 18%, decreasing our outside services and reducing our central function.” Yikes.
Cliff "Cliffy "Dude Huge" B" Bleszinski, formerly of Epic but on a break for a while, has a new gig. It's being…
In early 2013, 53 million people were actively playing Zynga games. Twelve months later, that number has dropped to 28 million.
Remember the drama when the makers of Candy Crush Saga tried to trademark the word "candy?" And then they wanted to…
In a special note today to players thanking them for six years of support, Zynga chief operating officer Clive…
In case you've forgotten about them, Zynga still exists. And they still have enough money to acquire other smaller game development companies. The Farmville company just announced that, for $527 million dollars, they've bought NaturalMotion—the creators of the Backbreaker, Clumsy Ninja and CSR Racing series—and that… Read more