Gree acquires developer Pokelabo for $173 million
Gree makes its third acquisition in 18 months. Developer Pokelabo will add a promising collectible-card game to Gree's stable of first-party titles.
Zynga stock surges as it slightly beats analysts’ reduced targets for third quarter
Zynga's stock is rising in after-hours trading as a result of the better earnings and a stock buyback program.
Zynga launching real-money social gambling games in U.K. with partners bwin.party
Zynga will become a real-money gambling company next year.
Zynga CEO's letter to employees: We've laid off 5 percent of our workforce
Zynga has closed its Boston studio. Plans to close Zynga Japan and U.K., while Austin loses a significant portion of its staff.
Facebook's Zuckerberg unhappy with Zynga's 20% decline in payments
Zynga didn't get much love from Facebook today.
Mark Zuckerberg made it clear that he wasn't impressed by how little gaming is contributing to the social network's bottom line, saying overall payments from Zynga had declined 20 percent.
Zynga lays off almost entire Austin studio
Developers working on The Ville and an unannounced title were affected.
EA CEO: 'Consumers won't pay for crap' in social and mobile games
Gamers will flock to quality on any game platform, including mobile and social.
Crash Labs launches Twist Pilot on Zynga Mobile
Crash Labs launches its first puzzle game for mobile, Twist Pilot.
In midst of employee theft lawsuit, Kixeye CEO takes a blast at Zynga
Kixeye chief exec Will Harbin says, "Zynga is burning to the ground and bleeding top talent, and instead of trying to fix the problems -- better work environment and better products -- they are resorting to the only profit center that has ever really worked for them: their legal department."
'Our exit strategy is death' guides Days of Wonder's board game philosophy
Mark Kaufman and Eric Hauntemont are veteran venture capitalists in the tech world. In 2002, they decided to get out of that fast-paced life and start developing board games. No, seriously.