The DeanBeat: In games, rebooting a big dream isn’t easy
A tale of two companies with big dreams that have fallen down to Earth.
Zynga’s head of game studios quietly left before CEO change from Mattrick to Pincus
Former Xbox Live exec left in March. Two new data experts have also joined Zynga.
Don Mattrick gets about $15M for leaving Zynga
Mattrick will get a severance, his stock, and a bonus.
Mattrick out, Pincus in at Zynga: Share price falls 10%
Wall Street isn't happy about Pincus returning as CEO.
Why CEO Don Mattrick is done at Zynga
Mistakes with Zynga's biggest game and a failure to deliver any new hits likely led to Mattrick's departure.
Zynga replaces CEO Don Mattrick with a familiar face — founder Mark Pincus
Mark Pincus returns to day-to-day control of Zynga.
VC Bing Gordon reflects on marketing games, hacking growth, and investing in social
I had a wandering conversation with the partner at Kleiner Perkins about the latest in gaming.
Zynga’s Dawn of Titans features thousands of soldiers fighting on an iPad screen
I saw a battle with 7,000 soldiers fighting each other on an iPad screen.
Supersonic sees big growth for ‘rewarded video ads’ in mobile games (interview)
Gil Shoham of Supersonic talks about video ads and what it takes to survive in mobile gaming today.
Zynga chief Don Mattrick says company intends to learn from lessons of 2014
Zynga will launch six to ten games this year, including a new FarmVille "match 3" game.