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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Zynga layoffs, Nintendo’s future, and Microsoft buys Gears of War

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Zynga layoffs, Nintendo’s future, and Microsoft buys Gears of War

Mike Minotti January 31, 2014 9:30 AM
The DeanBeat: Zynga’s new strategy reveals the agony and the ecstasy of mobile games

The DeanBeat: Zynga’s new strategy reveals the agony and the ecstasy of mobile games

Dean Takahashi January 31, 2014 8:00 AM
Zynga’s Don Mattrick and Clive Downie describe their strategy for 2014 and today’s results (excerpts)

Zynga’s Don Mattrick and Clive Downie describe their strategy for 2014 and today’s results (excerpts)

Dean Takahashi January 30, 2014 6:09 PM
Zynga’s layoff of 314 employees — 15% of its workforce — shows the tough times aren’t over

Zynga’s layoff of 314 employees — 15% of its workforce — shows the tough times aren’t over

Dean Takahashi January 30, 2014 2:28 PM
Zynga stock price up 23% after-hours even while the publisher continues to leak monthly active users

Zynga stock price up 23% after-hours even while the publisher continues to leak monthly active users

Jeff Grubb January 30, 2014 2:15 PM
Zynga plans to acquire CSR Racing developer NaturalMotion for $527 million

Zynga plans to acquire CSR Racing developer NaturalMotion for $527 million

Jeff Grubb January 30, 2014 1:30 PM
Analyst: Brazil, Russia, India, and China as well as Steam will help PC gaming top $24 billion by 2017

Analyst: Brazil, Russia, India, and China as well as Steam will help PC gaming top $24 billion by 2017

Jeff Grubb January 21, 2014 12:30 PM
Updated: Zynga to finally shut down one of its oldest games, YoVille

Updated: Zynga to finally shut down one of its oldest games, YoVille

Dean Takahashi January 12, 2014 12:16 PM
Now you can make in-game purchases in Farmville 2 (and other Zynga games) with Bitcoin

Now you can make in-game purchases in Farmville 2 (and other Zynga games) with Bitcoin

Dylan Tweney January 5, 2014 3:15 PM
Holiday helping: Zynga’s Farmville players raise $1M in 20 days to feed the hungry

Holiday helping: Zynga’s Farmville players raise $1M in 20 days to feed the hungry

Jeff Grubb December 24, 2013 9:00 AM
Zynga’s Mark Pincus asked Obama to pardon NSA leaker Edward Snowden

Zynga’s Mark Pincus asked Obama to pardon NSA leaker Edward Snowden

Dean Takahashi December 19, 2013 11:18 AM
Zynga teams up with Elvira, ‘Duck Dynasty,’ and ‘Sex and the City’ for celebrity-endorsed slots game

Zynga teams up with Elvira, ‘Duck Dynasty,’ and ‘Sex and the City’ for celebrity-endorsed slots game

Jeff Grubb October 28, 2013 9:30 AM
Jens Begemann on Wooga’s plan to create million-dollar mobile blockbusters (interview)

Jens Begemann on Wooga’s plan to create million-dollar mobile blockbusters (interview)

Dean Takahashi October 28, 2013 8:00 AM
How China’s Perfect World plans to be a player in mobile games — and the West

How China’s Perfect World plans to be a player in mobile games — and the West

Dean Takahashi October 26, 2013 8:00 AM
Zynga’s share price up 10% after a ‘less terrible than expected’ third quarter

Zynga’s share price up 10% after a ‘less terrible than expected’ third quarter

Jeff Grubb October 25, 2013 12:00 PM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Making the PlayStation 4 controller, Apple’s new iPad Air, and GamesBeat 2013

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Making the PlayStation 4 controller, Apple’s new iPad Air, and GamesBeat 2013

Jasmine Maleficent Rea October 25, 2013 9:57 AM
Zynga expects to be profitable for full fiscal year, so to speak

Zynga expects to be profitable for full fiscal year, so to speak

Dean Takahashi October 24, 2013 3:07 PM
Zynga losses aren’t bad, but the decline in social gamers continues

Zynga losses aren’t bad, but the decline in social gamers continues

Dean Takahashi October 24, 2013 1:20 PM
Zynga announces a hiring, not a departure: DeNA West’s Clive Downie is its new chief operating officer

Zynga announces a hiring, not a departure: DeNA West’s Clive Downie is its new chief operating officer

Dean Takahashi October 24, 2013 1:00 PM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs, times are still uneasy at Zynga, and mobile games soar in value

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs, times are still uneasy at Zynga, and mobile games soar in value

Jasmine Maleficent Rea October 18, 2013 11:04 AM
Analyst: Zynga’s new-CEO honeymoon could end soon as it continues to bleed users

Analyst: Zynga’s new-CEO honeymoon could end soon as it continues to bleed users

Jeff Grubb October 17, 2013 11:30 AM
Zynga cofounder leaves the social-game developer

Zynga cofounder leaves the social-game developer

Jeff Grubb October 17, 2013 7:30 AM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: GTA Online’s rocky launch, Mojang revealed, and going to League of Legends school

GamesBeat weekly roundup: GTA Online’s rocky launch, Mojang revealed, and going to League of Legends school

Jasmine Maleficent Rea October 4, 2013 10:15 AM
Founder of struggling social gaming giant Zynga Mark Pincus ‘bored’ with games

Founder of struggling social gaming giant Zynga Mark Pincus ‘bored’ with games

Mike Minotti October 2, 2013 12:00 PM
Zynga officially withdraws bid to get gambling license in Nevada

Zynga officially withdraws bid to get gambling license in Nevada

Dean Takahashi September 30, 2013 8:39 AM
Ads account for up to 30 percent of social-game revenue (exclusive)

Ads account for up to 30 percent of social-game revenue (exclusive)

Dean Takahashi September 29, 2013 9:26 PM
Why Schappert’s Shiver Entertainment hired two top game veterans

Why Schappert’s Shiver Entertainment hired two top game veterans

Dean Takahashi September 25, 2013 10:00 AM
Wargaming’s Austin office doubling in size to focus on analytics

Wargaming’s Austin office doubling in size to focus on analytics

Dean Takahashi September 21, 2013 1:56 PM
Zynga launches CastleVille Legends on iOS

Zynga launches CastleVille Legends on iOS

Mike Minotti September 18, 2013 2:00 PM
Ex-Zynga exec John Schappert starts new game startup with investment from Nexon

Ex-Zynga exec John Schappert starts new game startup with investment from Nexon

Dean Takahashi September 9, 2013 10:08 AM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One adds self-publishing, Nintendo turns a profit despite Wii U

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One adds self-publishing, Nintendo turns a profit despite Wii U

Jasmine Maleficent Rea August 23, 2013 11:52 AM
Apple changing app store ranking: adding ratings, now updating every 3 hours

Apple changing app store ranking: adding ratings, now updating every 3 hours

John Koetsier, TUNE August 23, 2013 11:12 AM
Words With Friends is now fluent in 7 additional languages

Words With Friends is now fluent in 7 additional languages

Jeff Grubb August 22, 2013 1:19 PM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Call of Duty multiplayer (it has women!), Xbox One does not require Kinect

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Call of Duty multiplayer (it has women!), Xbox One does not require Kinect

Jasmine Maleficent Rea August 16, 2013 11:05 AM
Steam, GamersGate summer sales help digital game revenues reach $1.1 billion in July

Steam, GamersGate summer sales help digital game revenues reach $1.1 billion in July

Jeff Grubb August 15, 2013 1:00 PM
Zynga departures continue under new chief exec Don Mattrick

Zynga departures continue under new chief exec Don Mattrick

Jeff Grubb August 13, 2013 2:39 PM
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Quake creator joins Oculus VR, Amazon may create an Android console

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Quake creator joins Oculus VR, Amazon may create an Android console

Jasmine Maleficent Rea August 9, 2013 10:40 AM
Jon Radoff on the tricks of social gameplay in Game of Thrones: Ascent (interview)

Jon Radoff on the tricks of social gameplay in Game of Thrones: Ascent (interview)

Dean Takahashi August 8, 2013 8:00 AM
Zynga launches a new match-3 game on Facebook: Fairy Tale Twist

Zynga launches a new match-3 game on Facebook: Fairy Tale Twist

Dean Takahashi August 6, 2013 9:31 PM
Zynga finally says it will shut down Draw Something developer OMGPOP that it bought for $180M

Zynga finally says it will shut down Draw Something developer OMGPOP that it bought for $180M

Dean Takahashi August 5, 2013 3:04 PM
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