IAC’s Rebel Entertainment comes out swinging with Dungeon Rampage social game
Rebel Entertainment is coming out of stealth today as a new game publisher with a popular browser-based dungeon-crawling game on Facebook. Burbank, Calif.-based Rebel,...
Earn real recipes while playing Zygna’s new game, ChefVille
Zygna's first foray into the restaurant sim gives you real recipes and puts a spin on the old idea of borrowing "a cuppa" from your neighbors.
Zynga Poker’s daily payout of 16 trillion chips could cover the national debt (and other mind-boggling stats)
Zynga's mind-boggling player stats: If Poker winnings were converted into dollars, players could pay off national debt...in a day.
Zynga rolls out faster server infrastructure across all its games — and opens its API
Zynga said today that it has developed a faster infrastructure for its social games and will make the technology available to third-party game developers...
Investors eagerly await Zynga’s Unleashed event today
Today, all eyes will be on Mark Pincus, chief executive of Zynga, to see whether he can keep his developers churning out games that can continue to capture the hearts of hundreds of millions of social gamers.
Roadhouse buys social/mobile game maker The Embassy Interactive
Tarrnie Williams, president of Roadhouse Interactive, speaks with GamesBeat about newly acquired development company, The Embassy Interactive, and how it will help them bring more free-to-play games to Facebook and mobile platforms.
Microsoft wants leaked Xbox 720 doc erased from existence
Someone should really explain to Microsoft’s legal team that trying to eliminate information once it’s been leaked online is more difficult than eliminating a...
Draw Something with Ryan Seacrest, coming soon to CBS
What do you do if you bought a $200 million baby that everyone thinks is ugly? Well, if you’re social games pioneer Zynga, you...
Zynga stock price takes a dive, triggering circuit breakers
Zynga shares fell today as fears about the company’s user base prompted another sell-off. Zynga’s shares dropped as much as 13 percent. That triggered...
Japan’s Gree moves mobile gaming into the spotlight at E3 (interview)
Japan's Gree flexed its muscle by showing off 21 mobile social games at E3.