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Draw Something 2 Now Available On iOS, Coming To Android Soon

Draw Something 2 Now Available On iOS, Coming To Android Soon

By Zach Walton April 25, 2013 | 5 Comments

Zynga’s most high-profile acquisition of last year was OMGPOP and its game Draw Something. The game proved incredibly popular, but soon began to bleed users by the millions. Now Zynga is trying to win over those who left with a …

Zynga Closing Its Baltimore Studio Zynga Closing Its Baltimore Studio

I think Zynga learned its lesson about studio closures after it tried to sneakily layoff over 100 employees during an Apple event. Now the company is being more open about its closures and layoffs with the latest round affecting many …

Draw Something Hits 100 Million Downloads Draw Something Hits 100 Million Downloads

Around one year ago, Draw Something hit iOS and took the mobile gaming world by storm. The Pictionary-type game averaged one million downloads per day during its first 50 days on the market. Of course, this success has to be …

Zynga Shutting Down CityVille 2, Others To Cut Costs Zynga Shutting Down CityVille 2, Others To Cut Costs
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Zynga released its Q4 and year end earnings yesterday, and the results weren’t exactly peachy. The company was able to increase it’s year-over-year revenue, but everything else was relatively flat. Zynga has to start cutting costs somewhere to turn a …

Zynga Announces Q4 And Year End Results Zynga Announces Q4 And Year End Results
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After the beating Zynga took in 2012, nobody was really looking forward to its year end results. It was assumed that everything would be doom and gloom for the troubled social game developer. The good news is that revenue and …

Zynga Launches New Temple Run-Like Social Game Zynga Launches New Temple Run-Like Social Game

Zynga has just released a new entry into their “with friends” game series, and it’s the first time that they’ve ventured into the world of true action games. This one is called Running with Friends, and it puts you right …

SongPop Is The Number One Facebook Game In 2012 SongPop Is The Number One Facebook Game In 2012
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Facebook is at the Le Web technology conference in Paris this week. At the event, the social network announced the top 25 social games of the year. The number one game might not surprise you, but the placement of other …

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The almighty cable and Internet bundle is a large source of revenue for many telecoms. Some people, however, feel that the bundle doesn’t deliver on the value that it promises. That may change next year as numerous telecoms will begin …

Mafia Wars 2 Shutting Down December 30 Mafia Wars 2 Shutting Down December 30
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It’s common knowledge that Zynga isn’t doing so hot anymore. The company has already laid off over 100 employees in an attempt to cut costs, but now the social games maker is shutting down entire games that aren’t performing to …

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Zynga may be in the gutter these days, but it used to not always be like that. The company used to be on top of the world thanks to its close relationship with Facebook. The social network benefited from this …

Zynga Shuffles Around Its Executive Team Zynga Shuffles Around Its Executive Team

Zynga has been bleeding talent and executives over the past few months as the company struggles to stay relevant in a changing social games environment. It doesn’t look it’s stopping anytime soon either as Zynga has announced the departure of …

Zynga And Jamie Oliver Team Up In ChefVille Zynga And Jamie Oliver Team Up In ChefVille
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Jamie Oliver is a world-renowned chef and host of the now canceled Food Revolution, but he’s also head of a good cause – the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation. It’s purpose is to teach children the benefits of eating healthy foods. …

CityVille 2 Launches On Facebook Today CityVille 2 Launches On Facebook Today
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It’s old news by now, but Zynga is still in a fair bit of trouble. The company downsized its workforce by 150 employees last month and closed a studio.The move undoubtedly raised some concerns about the future of the company, …

Zynga Announces Its Third Quarter Results Zynga Announces Its Third Quarter Results
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Zynga is a mess. The company’s share price has plummeted into unknown depths and now trades at around $2.13. Can Zynga pick itself back up and become profitable again? Let’s take a look at its third quarter results and see …

Zynga Lays Off Over 100 Employees Zynga Lays Off Over 100 Employees
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Apple took over the Internet news cycle today with the announcement of the iPad Mini. The news would obviously drown out anything else, including mass layoffs at one of the largest social game developers in the world. Nobody would be …

Words With Friends Creators Leave Zynga Words With Friends Creators Leave Zynga
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Zynga did not have a good morning. The company’s share price fell almost 20 percent in after hours trading last night, and is currently trading at $2.37. It seems like the day couldn’t get any worse, but it just did. …

Zynga Share Price Falls Almost 20 Percent Zynga Share Price Falls Almost 20 Percent

Zynga has not had the best of luck recently. It’s pretty bad when the best product you have available is a board game based on Words with Friends from the folks who make Scrabble. Not to mention the company has …