Zynga hires away EA’s top mobile and social executive Barry Cottle
Social gaming giant Zynga has hired Electronic Arts’ top mobile and social executive Barry Cottle as Zynga’s new executive vice president of corporate and...
People who cheat at social games are three times more likely to cheat in real life
People who cheat at social games are cheaters in real life too. So says a survey by casual game maker PopCap Games. The survey...
OnLive can turn your iPad into a remote desktop with live-streamed MS Office apps and more
Delivering on one of the big promises of its cloud-streaming technology, OnLive is announcing today that its OnLive Desktop app will give iPad users...
Call of Duty Elite finally accessible via an iPhone app
Game maker Activision Blizzard is finally launching a mobile app for its Call of Duty Elite service. Now fans of Call of Duty Modern Warfare...
With $2M in funding, Wemo Media plans a 3D animated ocean world, TheBlu
Wemo Media announced today that it has raised $2 million in seed funding to create its first 3D digital animated world set under the...
Zynga launches Scramble With Friends for iPhone
Some of the most popular mobile games are simple ones. With that in mind, Zynga is launching Scramble With Friends on the iPhone and...
Zynga launches Hidden Chronicles game in an untapped treasure-hunting genre
Your Uncle Geoffrey has been killed, and the secret lies in the elegant estate where he lived. Your job is to uncover the secrets...
With $2M in funding, social game studio Seismic comes out of stealth
Hardcore game veterans who worked at the now-defunct Pandemic Studios have started a new social game studio called Seismic Games. Unveiled for the first...
Can you code PHP like a Ninja? We should talk
Wanted! Someone to help us change the face of modern news reporting. VentureBeat is looking for an experienced PHP coder with experience working on WordPress...
Move over Farmville, Gardens of Time is Facebook’s most popular game
To the dismay of bosses and spouses everywhere, Facebook, by way of third-party social games, offered social networkers a daily distraction they could not...