The inspirations behind big Netflix Games and pushing transmedia boundaries
Netflix Games did a panel on the inspirations behind big-effort games at Netflix and the shows they’re based on. Jason Altman, head of transmedia...
Leaders of the undead Zynga Dallas team start Boss Fight Entertainment (exclusive)
The makers of CastleVille, Halo Wars, and Age of Empires formed a new studio to create "high-quality mobile games."
Chasing more engaged users, Zynga acquires ‘midcore’ social game startup A Bit Lucky
Faced with a slowdown in the core casual game market on Facebook, Zynga has expanded into mid-core games with the acquisition of A Bit Lucky
How Zynga grew from gaming outcast to $9 billion social game powerhouse
Update: This article is now available as a 63-page e-book on Amazon’s Kindle bookstore. Zynga has turned the video game world upside down in...
Zynga’s CastleVille is off to fast start with 5M daily users
Zynga’s CastleVille social game, the newest title in a series that has entertained more than 100 million Facebook players, is off to a fast...
Zynga preps CastleVille in bid to defend its social game empire
Social game maker Zynga is about to launch a new game, CastleVille, in its ongoing bid to keep on the path toward an initial public...
Zynga’s Shrek-inspired CastleVille is ‘building on the shoulders of giants’ (Q&A)
Amid a host other game announcements, Zynga unveiled its newest “Ville” game, CastleVille, at the Zynga Unleashed event this week. CastleVille certainly seems more...
Zynga launches a broadside of 10 new social and mobile games
Zynga is announcing 10 new social games today, , showing off the firepower of the company recent acquisitions of game development talent. To date,...