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Is it a Bubble? American Express Offers Zynga Virtual Goods as a Member Reward
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison - Credit and charge card points can be used for just about everything: flights, event tickets, hotels, gas, online shopping, the list goes on. Now you can... -
Zynga Buys Bonfire Studios, Creating Its Sixth US Studio
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison - Following up a string of social and mobile game developer acquisitions, Zynga has branched out in Dallas, Texas by buying Bonfire Studios, which is run by... -
Koduco Tries to Create a New Social Paradigm on the iPad
Posted on September 3, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison The iPad has some pretty obvious use cases when it comes to board or card games, which can be played between two or more people using the... -
A New Generation of Facebook Pokes With InCrowd
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison The first app spawned from the launch of Facebook Places is out today: InCrowd, a location-based iPhone game by MyTown creator Booyah. InCrowd was created by Booyah... -
Developer Arkadium and the Facebook doubledown
Posted on August 17, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison Yesterday, game publisher Arkadium announced the addition of 20 new employees to its workforce of 80 people. But while Arkadium is usually still identified as a casual... -
Next Up for Playdom: Branded Disney Games, Alternative Platforms, and Subscriptions?
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 1 CommentBy Chris Morrison Disney’s first quarterly conference call since its $563 million acquisition of Playdom took place late yesterday, and as one might expect, the discussion between analysts and company... -
Playdom Signs Five-Year Contract With Facebook, Will Exclusively Use Credits
Posted on July 29, 2010 | 1 CommentBy Chris Morrison Following on the heels of Playdom’s acquisition by Disney for $563.2 million, we’ve learned from Facebook that the social game publisher has sealed a five-year contract stipulating... -
UK Developer Launches First Facebook Game, GoGo Native
Posted on July 27, 2010 | 1 CommentBy Chris Morrison Farming games on Facebook have seen their share of revisions and remakes in the past year or so, but there’s still room for new ideas — like... -
Wooga Becomes the Fourth Large Developer to Use Facebook Credits Exclusively
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison Each week, it seems, we hear about another company choosing to pass by Facebook’s many independent monetization companies and use Credits, the social network’s in-house virtual currency,... -
Social and Casual Game Co Zattikka Raises $5.5 Million
Posted on July 21, 2010 | No CommentsBy Chris Morrison A United Kingdom-based game developer called Zattikka has raises $5.5 million in a round led by Notion Capital, a venture fund also located in the UK. Zattikka...