Zynga posted its best revenue and booking performance in four years during Q2 2017, with revenue reaching $209.2m, up from $181.7m this time last year, and 21m daily active users compared to Q2 2016’s 18m DAUs. However, Midia Research analyst Karol Severin has told MCV that the company’s main focus …
Read More »Zynga and MGM’s Words with Friends TV show is the ‘correct route’ for strengthening brand loyalty
Earlier this week, Zynga announced it was teaming up with MGM Television to create a new TV show based on the popular mobile hit Words with Friends. That might sound like a slightly strange concept for a TV show, but MIDiA Research’s Karol Severin has told MCV this is the …
Read More »Zynga make ‘substantial’ gift to USC to support Diversity
USC will create a course and gift will fund three years of industry based class curriculum.
Read More »NaturalMotion founder Torsten Reil leaves company
Personal reasons cited for departure with David Byrne becoming interim COO.
Read More »Things are finally looking up for Zynga
After many years of struggling to recapture the glory years of the casual gaming bubble, Zynga has reported one of its best quarters for some time. GAAP revenue for the period grew four per cent year-on-year to $194.3m, with GAAP net losses reducing from $35.4m to $9.5m. The EBITDA numbers …
Read More »Zynga acquires 4 Solitaire apps from Harpan LLC for $42.5m
Acquisition noted in recent SEC filing
Read More »Zynga sues former employees over massive data theft
Massimo Maietti and Ehud Barlach accused of confidential data theft and trying to poach Zynga employees for new roles at Scopeley
Read More »Zynga post losses but CEO Gibeau remains upbeat
Zynga have pledged to buy $200m of stock back from investors in the next couple of years.
Read More »Zynga hires former EA exec as Chief Financial Officer
Gerard Griffin hired as FarmVille firm continues to recruit experienced games execs
Read More »Former Zynga devs form new studio 231 Play
Hoechsmann brothers releasing their first title this summer
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