EA will lay off 500 - 1000 employees early next week, according to Derek Andersenof Startupgrind. He wrote that it represents almost 5-11% of their workforce and mentioned that it's due to a lot of... Read More
Zynga has purchased OMGPOP for $180 million. The studio was responsible for creating the current sensation in the App Store - Draw Something. Not a bad deal, isn't it? The studio consists of 40... Read More
Well it looks like it's finally time for the bubble to burst - that's right, Facebook MAUs (monthly active gamers) fell from 50 percent in 2010, to just 25 percent in 2011. A 50% decline cannot be ... Read More
A little while back Nimblebit, the developers of Tiny Tower, released a sarcastic 'good luck' message to Zynga, noting the similarity between their game and Zynga's recent Dream Heights. Well, in a r... Read More
The quality control of the Apple store continually raises questions as to where the barrier between 'inspired by' and 'stealing from' lies, and a new game, titled 'Dream Heights', from FarmVille devel... Read More
Zynga's profits have fallen by 95%, which probably means the bubble will burst soon. Zynga has published Farmville and Mafia Wars on Facebook and the profits from this year declined from $27... Read More
Zynga, the company responsible for such facebook plagues as Farmville, are in discussion for an investment that would value them at close to $10 billion. The company is in talks with T. Rowe Price a... Read More