Big failures and surprise successes marked 2012 for the games industry.
The social-gaming giant withdraws from Japan as it looks to cut costs.
Twitter shook up the top brass a little today, transitioning current Chief Financial Officer Ali Rowghani to the top operating role and naming former Zynga treasurer Mike Gupta as the company's new CFO.
Zynga had a rough 2012. So rough that its chief executive is the fourth worst CEO of the year, according to one list.
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Editor's Pick Waves of change in the game business could either sweep you aside or take you to a new shore.
Zynga's Elite Slots rewards players at all times.
Race 4 My Place allows fans to compete with others to create a simulated city and win prizes, including $200,000 that a winner can use to pay off a mortgage.
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
The new head of Ngmoco believes mobile games are leveling up.
Kixeye has also hired a general manager from Kabam.
Zynga is covering its bases by applying for the right to publish online games in Nevada.
Create your own most magical place on Earth.
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Software giant Adobe is working hard to win over game developers to its Flash platform.
Wilson Kriegel was a part of Zynga’s high-profile OMGPOP acquisition and equally high-profile executive departure spree, and he has popped back up on the tech executive landscape. This time, he’s joined forces with New York City-based Paltalk, a webcam and …
Developer Zynga's collapse has taken its toll on game-company valuations. The topic came up at the recent investor panel at the YetiZen game accelerator.
Editor's Pick The deal isn't exactly a breakup, but it reflects changing conditions in the market.
Fat Pebble is using Zynga to publish its Clay Jam mobile game on iOS and Android.
Zynga is donating 100 percent of the proceeds from the sale of some in-game items to charity.
