Categories Posted inin Business Zynga unleashes Gems With Friends to the rest of the world Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes September 6, 2012 1 min Gems With Friends is the sixth game in Zynga's "With Friends" franchise. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Technology With FarmVille 2, Zynga wants to reawaken the farmer in all of us Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2012 5 min Zynga is launching FarmVille 2 for those who want a better hands-on farming experience. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Why should poker be so hot? Partnered with Zynga, RocketPlay launches social sports casino game on Facebook Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2012 2 min RocketPlay is launching a virtual sportsbook casino game on Facebook. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: More Zynga executives leave, CEO Perlman leaves OnLive, and Bethesda announces new Skyrim DLC Posted byby GamesBeat August 31, 2012 2 min This week, Zynga loses more executives, Microsoft announces that its surface tablets will run Unreal Engine 3, and Double Fine reveals its first iOS... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Zynga recruits a real-money gambling chief Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 31, 2012 1 min Zynga has recruited a former online gambling executive as its chief of its real-money gambling initiative. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Being a tortoise isn’t so bad, but the water is choppy, EA’s top game studio boss says Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 31, 2012 5 min Zynga was the hare. EA was the tortoise. Do we know who won the race? Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Another day, another Zynga double departure Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 30, 2012 2 min Zynga's exodus continues. Two more execs leave. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Would EA venture into real-money online gambling? Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 30, 2012 4 min Zynga is diving into real-money gambling, but Electronic Arts hasn't decided what to do yet. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Technology In latest departure, Zynga loses its chief creative officer Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 29, 2012 2 min The loss of Mike Verdu is just the latest setback for the struggling social-game giant. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business After big hit on iPhone, only 30 percent of Kabam’s revenue comes from Facebook (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 27, 2012 15 min Kevin Chou, head of Kabam, talks about how his firm will grow its social gaming business by 50 percent to $150M Continue Reading 15 min