New departure from Zynga: Omgpop’s chief revenue officer (exclusive)
Zynga has lost former Omgpop chief revenue officer Wilson Kriegel.
Annoy your friends and impress no one: Cheats for casual games
Here are seven (lame) ways that people cut corners in the most low-pressure games in existence.
Analysts and game industry reeling from Zynga’s shocking earnings report, stock down 39 percent
Zynga's weak earnings report yesterday has spurred an investor panic, cratering the company's stock price by 39 percent today.
Facebook outlines the opportunities in social games
Social games are more popular than ever, with new genres emerging, says Facebook's Sarah Brooks.
Zynga’s David Ko: Crossing over into mobile is the path to a billion gamers (interview)
Mark Pincus wants Zynga to reach a billion players. Facebook has been good to Zynga over the past five years, but the social network...
GamesBeat weekly roundup
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
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...
Draw Something goes global with 12 new languages and celebrity endorsements
Musical artists Enrique Iglesias and Jennifer Lopez will team up with Zynga as the company promotes 12 new languages coming to the hit mobile game Draw Something.
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
EA chief suggests that Zynga overpaid for OMGPOP/Draw Something
Electronic Arts chief executive John Riccitiello took a not-so-subtle shot at Zynga today during EA’s conference call with analysts. He said that EA would...