In our final part in the series, we look at the effects of Kickstarter and the fall of Silicon Knights.
And Japanese studios.
The game joins Mafia Wars 2 in getting the ax.
"Many of their releases are monetisation products - not games."
Trying to dominate in the US, eh?
Roy Sehgal and Steve Schrech are the latest to leave the flailing social games studio.
Departures and plummeting stock share prices continue to dog the social games dev.
Zynga reduces losses.
Zynga's online operation could be in danger.
However, business revenue goes up
EA is positioned well to take advantage of the social gaming space.
Kixeye CEO Will Harbin says Zynga is "bleeding top talent" and ignoring its problems in favour of legal recourse.
Will this be the turnaround the Farmville developer needs?
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