Struggling Zynga buys animation company
Zynga announced Thursday it was buying mobile game and animation firm NaturalMotion for $527 million in a fresh reboot effort for the struggling social games pioneer.
Zynga hires chief operating officer with mobile expertise
Zynga Inc said on Thursday it hired Clive Downie, an executive from a mobile gaming company, to be its new chief operating officer overseeing mobile game distribution and other business functions.
New Zynga CEO trims executive ranks
Game publisher Zynga announced the departure of several senior executives, including Chief Operating Officer David Ko
Zynga folds on gambling bet, shares plummet
Zynga will abandon its efforts to build a real-money gaming business, a prospect investors once believed to be the struggling company’s sole lifeline.
Zynga slashes work force by a fifth, shares dive
Zynga announced its biggest ever round of layoffs, raising questions about the social game developer’s attempt at a recovery as it struggles to retain players
Zynga seeks comeback, embraces austerity and FarmVille
Zynga has been struggling with a contracting player base, deflated stock price and waves of layoffs. Now it is coming to terms with downsized ambitions
EA, Zynga settle lawsuits
The video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc and social gaming company Zynga Inc have agreed to settle competing lawsuits over alleged copyright violations and the recruiting of employees.
Silicon Alley: Bubble? Ba-Zynga!
Sure, Facebook and Zynga’s IPOs sound like abject failures, but they don’t mean another internet bubble is bursting, writes Alistair Fairweather
Zynga: mobile more lucrative than web
Social game maker, Zynga, highlight the fact that some of the company’s games generate more revenue through mobile platforms than the web
Zynga to file for initial public offering soon
Social network gaming company Zynga will file within the next few weeks to begin offering public shares in the company