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Zynga launched Access All Areas on Dec 15th 22'.
Zynga revealed today that they have launched Access All Areas, an educational platform with several resources for diversity and inclusion in gaming.
Dec 14, 2022 | bleedingcool.comZynga launched limited-time game mode on Nov 13th 22'.
With the World Cup due to kick off this Sunday, Zynga and Nordeus have introduced a new limited-time game mode to their popular management sim Top Eleven.
Nov 18, 2022 | pocketgamer.comRyan leaves Zynga as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Ryan joins McAfee from Zynga Inc., a global leader in interactive entertainment, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer.
Nov 17, 2022 | businesswire.comZynga launches Zynga API
Zynga also unveiled the Zynga API, designed to aid developers in developing social games.
Nov 5, 2022 | handgunradio.comZynga closed offices in San Francisco, California, United States on Sep 21st 22'.
Video game developer Zynga recently moved its headquarters from San Francisco to a smaller building in San Mateo, California.
Oct 21, 2022 | thebusinessofesports.comZynga launched real money poker on Facebook on Jan 1st 14'.
Social gambling apps on social media platforms had been free until 2014 when Zynga launched real money poker on Facebook.
Oct 19, 2022 | nzonlinepokies.co.nzZynga hired Noel Watson as Independent Director on Sep 12th 22'.
Social gaming company Zynga Inc. recently announced that Noel Watson, Chief Financial Officer at TrueCar Inc., has joined the company's Board as an Independent Director.
Oct 11, 2022 | hrnxt.comZynga launched update to the Magical Creatures feature in match-3 puzzle mobile game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells on Oct 6th 22'.
Zynga Inc. today announced the release of a new update to the Magical Creatures feature in its match-3 puzzle mobile game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells.
Oct 5, 2022 | gamingonphone.comZynga launches FarmVille 3
Zynga, the creator of the popular FarmVille franchise, unveiled a sneak peek video for its upcoming mobile title, FarmVille 3.
Oct 3, 2022 | mobidictum.bizZynga expanded offices to San Mateo, California, United States on Aug 30th 22'.
Bay Area-based video game developer Zynga recently relocated its headquarters out of San Francisco to a smaller building in San Mateo.
Sep 30, 2022 | patch.comZynga launches blockchain gaming initiative
Zynga, whose claim to fame was Farmville back in the frenzied Facebook gaming days, has already partnered with Forte to help launch a blockchain gaming initiative for the company.
Sep 25, 2022 | decentralpublishing.comZynga launched Pagani Utopia on Aug 13th 22'.
It looks like Zynga, the well-known mobile game developer, managed to strike a huge deal with Pagani Automobili to bring the Italian’s recently unveiled car, the Pagani Utopia, to its CSR Racing 2 mobile game.
Sep 13, 2022 | autoevolution.comZynga acquired Store Maven on Sep 12th 22'.
Zynga today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Storemaven, a Tel Aviv-based mobile growth and app store optimization company.
Sep 11, 2022 | mobilemarketingreads.comMaybelline partners with Zynga
Cosmetic company Maybelline partnered with Zynga to reach Gen-Z gamers through hyper-casual games.
Aug 25, 2022 | mobidictum.bizVenatus Media Limited partners with Zynga
Venatus expands its mobile gaming portfolio by partnering with app developer Zynga, adding popular titles such as Farmville, Words With Friends and Toon Blast to its growing inventory.
Aug 21, 2022 | venatus.comZynga is developing Star Wars
On the Star Wars front, Zynga is developing a free-to-play multiplayer game called Star Wars: Hunters for the Nintendo Switch and mobile.
Aug 15, 2022 | gamefragger.comTake Two acquires Zynga for $12.7B
This marks the largest acquisition in video game history, surpassing Take Two's recent purchase of Zynga for $12.7 billion.
Jun 30, 2022 | esportscentermedia.comZynga Inc launches characters, maps, and game mode for the upcoming mobile game Star Wars: Hunters
Zynga and Lucasfilm Games have announced new characters, maps, and game mode for the upcoming mobile game Star Wars: Hunters™.
Jan 1, 2022 | mxdwn.comZynga Inc launches Huttball
Aside from these two character releases, Zynga also announced a new game mode, Huttball.
Jan 1, 2022 | softonic.comXbox acquires Zynga Inc for $12.7B
This news comes on the heels of the blistering $68.7 billion dollar deal Xbox made to acquire Activision Blizzard AND Take 2 Interactive acquiring Zynga for $12.7 billion dollars – all in the same month!
Jan 1, 2022 | russellperkins.comZynga partnered with Forte on Feb 11th 21'.
After announcing its blockchain gaming push late last year by partnering with blockchain infrastructure company Forte, mobile gaming giant Zynga is building out its team and readying the launch of its first non-fungible token (NFT) games.
Jan 1, 2022 | metakarma.techTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc. partnered with Zynga on Jan 1st 22'.
Strauss Zelnick, The Chairman and CEO of Take-Two stated that Take-Two is thrilled to announce their transformative transaction with Zynga and added that it will significantly diversify their business as well as establish their leadership position in mobile gaming, which is the fastest-growing segment of the interactive entertainment industry.
Jan 1, 2022 | wholesgame.comZynga merged with Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. on Jan 10th 22'.
On Jan. 10, 2022, Zynga announced that it had entered into an agreement to merge with Take-Two in a cash and stock deal with an enterprise value of about $12.7 billion.
Jan 1, 2022 | businesswire.comHottamales acquired Zynga on Apr 1st 21'.
Take Two Interactive announced its intent last year to acquire Zynga, but the acquisition has not closed yet.
Jan 1, 2022 | mediapost.comZynga launched gaming platform on Feb 25th 22'.
Zynga made news last month when it announced its new gaming platform.
Jan 1, 2022 | forbes.comZynga launched NFT game on Jan 1st 22'.
The billion-dollar gaming company, Zynga widely famous for its game FarmVille is all decked up to launch its first-ever NFT game.
Jan 1, 2022 | coindcx.comZynga will invest into University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez in $1.4M on Sep 22nd 22'.
On September 22nd, North Carolina A&T University announced the school's College of Engineering received a $1.4 million gift from the video game company Zynga.
Jan 1, 2022 | thebusinessofesports.comBernard Kim will leave Zynga as President of Publishing on May 31st 22'.
Bernard Kim, the current president of Zynga, will become CEO effective May 31 and will join Match’s board of directors.
Jan 1, 2022 | techcrunch.comZynga acquires Peak Games
When Zynga acquired casual puzzle game developer Peak Games, it actually did so in two parts: the first half of their portfolio for $100 million in cash in 2017, and the subsequent half for $1.8 billion just three years later.
Jan 1, 2022 | pocketgamer.bizZynga acquired Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. for $13B on May 4th 22'.
As well as Microsoft revealing plans to buy Activision Blizzard, Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two said it was acquiring Zynga for $12.7bn.
Jan 1, 2022 | siliconrepublic.comZynga has issues with patent infringement
International Business Machines Corp (IBM) has sued Zynga Inc, the maker of online games "Words with Friends" and “Farmville”, over alleged patent infringement.
Jan 1, 2022 | worldipreview.comZynga launches celebratory lineup of in-game features
Zynga Inc., a global pioneer in interactive entertainment, will launch a celebratory lineup of in-game features, employee spotlights, and social integrations across numerous games during 2022 Pride Month in June to promote LGBTQIA2S+ inclusivity, diversity, and belonging.
Jan 1, 2022 | gamingonphone.comByteDance partnered with Zynga on May 19th 21'.
Last year, ByteDance partnered with Zynga to launch mobile dance game Disco Loco 3D exclusively on TikTok.
Jan 1, 2022 | gameworldobserver.comZynga launches map for hit puzzler Merge Dragons
Zynga Inc, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, has announced a new map for its hit puzzler Merge Dragons!
Jan 1, 2022 | appspy.comKim leaves Zynga as president
Kim resigned from his role as president of the gaming company Zynga to take the job.
Jan 1, 2022 | capital.comPendakur leaves Zynga as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Pendakur joins VMware from Zynga, where he served as their first Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer.
Jan 1, 2022 | yahoo.comZynga launched Words With Friends 2 on Sep 1st 21'.
Zynga Inc., a wholly-owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) and a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced that Words With Friends 2 is introducing Clubs, a new feature that expands the word game’s social experience by offering shared spaces that players can enjoy together.
Jan 1, 2022 | igaming.orgZynga launched V.I.P feature on Jun 25th 22'.
Not much was changed gameplay-wise between Yoville and YoWorld, but during the year 2012, Zynga introduced a new V.I.P feature that allowed players to pay for a monthly subscription through which players could get their hands on some of the most exclusive and exceptional items.
Jan 1, 2022 | virtualworldsland.comZynga launched Word Pop on Jun 1st 20'.
– In June 2020 – Zynga, a global company in interactive entertainment, launched Word Pop, a Voice Game Based on Words With Friends, Exclusively for Amazon Alexa.
Jan 1, 2022 | designerwomen.co.ukZynga acquired Astroapestudios on Jan 1st 11'.
In 2011, Astro Ape was acquired by social gaming pioneer Zynga, and Mr. Huang later became the Director of Zynga Mobile NY.
Jan 1, 2022 | marketscreener.comZynga bets the farm on FarmVille 3, as iconic game launches on mobile
Zynga released the iconic game FarmVille 3 on mobile
Nov 4, 2021 | techcrunchZynga completes $525m acquisition of mobile games developer StarLark
Social gaming giant Zynga has completed its previously announced acquisition of mobile games developer StarLark from Betta Games for $525m in cash and stock.
Oct 7, 2021 | IGBZynga Closes Acquisition of Mobile Game Developer StarLark; Expands Game Portfolio With Hit Franchise, Golf Rival
Zynga Closes Acquisition of Mobile Game Developer StarLark
Oct 7, 2021 | Business WireZynga is developing iOS and Android smartphones
This generation of bots was developed by Zynga and works flawlessly on both iOS and Android smartphones.
Jul 21, 2021 | mtairybusiness.comZynga acquired Flock on Jan 21st 21'.
Weeks after announcing its acquisition of social browser Flock, Zynga is continuing its shopping spree today with the purchase of New York-based social gaming developer Area/Code.
Jan 1, 2021 | techcrunch.comTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc. acquired Zynga for $12.7B on Jan 10th 22'.
Take-Two Interactive increases their mobile presence by acquiring Zynga.
Jan 1, 2021 | investgame.netZynga launches title on Snapchat
“Zynga was one of the first developers to launch a title on Snapchat.
Jan 1, 2021 | businesswire.comTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc. acquired Zynga for $12.7B on Jan 10th 22'.
Take-Two Interactive, maker of "Grand Theft Auto," is buying Zynga, maker of "Farmville" and "Words with Friends," in a nearly $12.7 billion deal that shakes up video gaming.
Jan 1, 2021 | go.comCharles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. invests into Zynga
Charles Schwab Investment has invested 0.02% in Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA).
Jan 1, 2019 | investtribune.comZynga partners with Adult Swim
Zynga has announced a partnership with Adult Swim to bring characters from the Emmy Award-winning animated series Rick and Morty to the puzzle adventure game Merge Dragons!
Jan 1, 2019 | flickeringmyth.comZynga acquired Bionic Panda Games, Inc. on Jan 1st 10'.
He founded Bionic Panda Games, which was acquired by Zynga in 2010.
Jan 1, 2019 | techcrunch.comZynga has issues with stolen but said that no financial information
In a statement, Zynga provided little detail on what data had been stolen but said that no financial information was compromised.
Jan 1, 2019 | consumerreports.orgZynga receives financing of $1B in initial public offering
He was chief marketing and revenue officer at Zynga Inc. when the company raised a $1 billion initial public offering.
Jan 1, 2018 | bizjournals.comUnity3d signs new client Zynga
In what could trigger a shake-up in the mobile ad business, Zynga has chosen Unity Technologies as its exclusive mobile game advertising partner.
Jan 1, 2017 | venturebeat.comZynga decreases headcount by 100
To get the company back on track, Zynga announced a deep set of cost-cutting measures, including laying off over 100 employees, closing offices, ceasing to renew deals with contractors, shutting down 13 titles, and significantly reducing investment in The Sims-style game The Ville.
Jan 1, 2012 | techcrunch.com