CEO Frank Gibeau: Why Zynga bought Peak Games for $1.8 billion
Zynga acquired Peak Games for $1.8 billion today, making it the biggest acquisition in the company’s 13-year history. Under the deal, Zynga bought the...
Game companies speak out against racism and injustice, cancel their events
Game companies have begun speaking out against racism and injustice during the worst civic unrest in the United States in decades. The protests erupted and...
Zynga acquires mobile gaming company Peak for $1.8 billion
Zynga will purchase Istanbul-based game developer Peak for $1.8 billion, marking the largest acquisition in Zynga’s history. Zynga officials said the deal would be...
Zynga teases Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells match-3 mobile game
Zynga has teased the look and gameplay of Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, a new match-3 mobile game made in partnership with Warner Bros....
Zynga grows Q1 revenue 52% to $404 million but payouts hurt bottom line
Zynga reported record revenue and bookings in the first quarter ended March 31 as more people turned to social mobile games while isolated because...
Zynga partners with Amazon to offer Prime discounts in Words With Friends
Zynga has partnered with Amazon to bring free content and other goodies to Prime members for its most popular mobile game, Words With Friends....
Zynga and Universal Games will add Fast & Furious cars to CSR Racing 2
Universal Games and Digital Platforms and Zynga are collaborating to bring more Fast & Furious cars to CSR Racing 2 mobile game. This means...
40 more game companies join WHO #PlayApartTogether coronavirus awareness campaign
40 more game companies have joined the World Health Organization (WHO) #PlayApartTogether coronavirus awareness campaign. And more the campaign has gained more than 4.7 billion consumer...
WHO and game companies launch #PlayApartTogether to promote physical distancing
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the video game industry have teamed up on #PlayApartTogether, a promotional campaign that encourages healthy physical distancing by...
Zynga cofounder builds Gala network for decentralized gaming
Blockchain Game Partners is building a blockchain-based infrastructure dubbed Gala to enable games where players own their own content and platforms don’t fleece developers...