Zynga CEO: We aren’t the copycats on Bingo social game (exclusive interview)
Mark Pincus, chief executive of social gaming giant Zynga, denied that Zynga copied a rival’s Bingo game on Facebook. Instead, he said in an...
Buffalo Studios blasts Zynga for copying Bingo Blitz social game
Nimblebit drew some blood last week when the developer of Tiny Tower cast a stone at Zynga, via an infographic, for copying Tiny Tower...
Sony’s North American PlayStation Network chief departs (exclusive)
Susan Panico, head of the PlayStation Network in North America, has left the company, VentureBeat has learned. Panico headed the PlayStation Network as it...
Spry Fox sues 6waves Lolapps for copying Triple Town game
The issue of copycat games is rearing its head in mobile games, just as it had with social games on Facebook. Spry Fox, a...
NFC could be a game changer for Nintendo’s Wii U
Nintendo is a funny old company. Just when you think it is out of ideas, it has a habit of springing innovation on the...
Want to feel like an Apple factory boss? New strategy game lets you run a sweatshop
Yesterday’s New York Times story documenting Apple’s labor practices in China put a significant spotlight on an important ongoing issue. But what if you...
Zynga Bingo debuts on Facebook as part of casino suite
Adding to its Zynga Casino suite, Zynga is announcing today it has launched Zynga Bingo in a closed beta test on Facebook. The game...
Tapjoy’s Android Fund invests in 130 game makers
Tapjoy said today that its $5 million Android Fund has invested in 130 game developers over the past seven months. The fund provides both...
Arrest fallout: Kim Dotcom drops to No. 2 rank in Modern Warfare 3
Getting arrested for the illegal downloading of copyrighted material hasn’t done wonders for Kim Dotcom, also known as MEGARACER, who is now the former...
Yes, ITV really did use video game footage during an IRA propaganda piece
ITV, one of the United Kingdom’s major commercial television networks, has been found guilty of deceptively using video game footage during what it claimed to...