Zynga confirms engineering head on Zynga.com has departed
Zynga has confirmed that one of its key technologists, Neil Roseman, has resigned from the company. Roseman served most recently as vice president of engineering...
Seismic Games paves new game category on Facebook with CelebrityMe
Social game startup Seismic Games is launching CelebrityMe, a new Facebook title that lets players live out the fantasy of being a celebrity. The...
Meet the one OMGPOP employee who turned down a new job at Zynga
In the torrent of coverage about Zynga’s purchase of OMGPOP last week, most of the focus was on the price, eventually revealed to be...
Mobile search ad StartApp raises $4M in first round of funding
StartApp, a startup in the mobile-ad space on Android, raises $4 million in its initial round of funding. StartApp got the money so that...
Gree launches second U.S. social mobile game, Alien Family
Gree made a splash last week with the launch of its first mobile social game for the U.S. market, Zombie Jombie. Now the Japanese...
The Daily doubles down on custom app development, hints about move to iPhone
The Daily, which began life as Rupert Murdoch’s first stab at a tablet only newspaper, has found a new life as a custom app...
Game startups: Get ready for the Who’s Got Game startup competition
We’d like to formally kick off our Who’s Got Game contest for the industry’s best game startup. The event will take place during our...
PlayPhone enables instant multiplayer across Android and iOS devices (exclusive)
PlayPhone is announcing a technology today that will enable instant multiplayer gaming across iOS and Android devices. The technology will be part of the...
6L cuts its development team as it focuses on third-party game publishing
6L, the social-gaming company formerly known as 6waves Lolapps, said today that it has laid off much of its development staff. Instead of using...
Street Fighter X Tekken on-disc content will reportedly cost over $100 to unlock
Shortly before the March 6 release of Street Fighter X Tekken for the Xbox 360 and PS3, players uncovered notable content locked on the retail...