Tag Archives: Zynga
Today is the last day you can play the original ‘FarmVille’
‘FarmVille’ is shutting down for good on December 31st
‘Words with Friends’ spin-off ‘Word Pop’ pits you against Alexa
Snapchat now lets you play live, multiplayer games with friends
Well, it looks as if the rumors were true: Snapchat is, indeed, launching its own gaming platform. Snap made the news official at its Partner Summit, which is taking place in Los Angeles. The company said that, starting today, it will begin rolling o...
Here’s the ‘Words With Friends’ TV show you didn’t ask for
Zynga's Words With Friends is one of those few smartphone games that has survived for far longer than many early mobile titles -- it still has a huge fan base (55 million active games at any one time) 8 years after its debut. And now, the developer w...
‘Dawn of Titans’ shrinks an epic strategy game onto your phone
This year alone, 1.4 billion smartphones will be sold, giving more people have access to gaming devices than ever before. But with more than 1,000 new apps flooding the App Store every day, it's increasingly difficult for new titles to make an impact...
Zynga back in court over alleged insider trading
Social game developer Zynga is being dragged back into a lawsuit that claims select board members acted unfairly on inside information by selling shares before a stock price tumble in 2012. As Reuters reports, the Delaware Supreme Court is reviving a...
The director of ‘Madagascar’ takes on the wild west of VR
As the writer/director behind DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar, a blockbuster that spawned five sequels and one TV show, Eric Darnell could've easily hung up his hat and basked in his Hollywood legacy. But, instead, Darnell departed the studio he ma...
Zynga CEO Makes Sudden Departure
Zynga CEO Don Mattrick has abruptly left the company, to be replaced by his predecessor, company founder Mark Pincus, according to a press release from the company. The company made the announcement...