Zynga plans to mine the popularity of another arcade style social game with the release of "Ruby Blast" for play at Facebook or at the company's online arena. full story ![]()
New data suggests that Zynga is facing an ever-mounting challenge of keeping its users interested in its stable of social games. The number of people who said they were "playing more" games on Zynga continued its steady decline in the first quarter of 2013, according to a survey* from financial analysts at Pacific Crest, released Thursday.
forbes.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
Zynga said on Wednesday the number of people playing its online games dropped dramatically in the first quarter, a development that overshadowed better-than-expected revenue figures and sent its stock tumbling in after-hours trade.
nytimes.com (28 days ago)
Zynga.org will spend $1 Million and partner with NewSchools Venture Fund to create an accelerator that focuses on edtech and learning games.
forbes.com (20 days ago)
Zynga wants kids to play more games in class.
wsj.com (21 days ago)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Zynga Inc said on Wednesday the number of people playing its online games dropped dramatically in the first quarter, a development that overshadowed better-than-expected revenue figures and sent its stock tumbling in after-hours trade.
reuters.com (28 days ago)

ANAHEIM – Dressed in all black and flashing a large silver skull ring on each of his ring fingers, Chris "Captain" Campbell was getting ready to auction off more than 573 arcade games Saturday morning, 77 of those pinball machines. Campbell, who...
ocregister.com (2 months and 14 days ago)

Coventry Village’s B Side Liquor Lounge is looking to attract an older crowd – with arcade games. The primarily 21-and-over Cleveland Heights nightclub will debut as B Side Liquor Lounge and Arcade following a remodeling scheduled for the beginning of April, featuring 30 classic arcade games ranging from "Donkey King-type games to pinball." The "barcade" is to be 18-and-over...
cleveland.com (2 months and 9 days ago)

ZYNGA posted a surprise Q1 profit as the embattled social-games maker trimmed costs significantly, but projected weak Q2 results.
news.com.au (28 days ago)
Rob Lach lovingly pats a hulking, pale-blue arcade cabinet with the Chicago flag painted boldly on the side and a marquee that reads "Indie City Arcade."
redeyechicago.com (2 months and 3 days ago)

We hope you've been saving your lunch money, because starting tomorrow, you'll be able to gamble actual clams in two Zynga games. That is, if you live in the U.K.Real-money versions of ZyngaPlusPoker and ZyngaPlusCasino will be the first of Zynga's forays into the realm of pay to play. Players will even be able to play a FarmVille-themed slots game (oh boy!). The games will...
techradar.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
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