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Surprise! Zynga wants to buy Draw Something maker OMGPOP [Report]

by Joe Osborne Mar 19th, 2012 2:30 PM

Come on, at least try to wear your shocked face. TechCrunch reports, citing sources close to the matter, that the FarmVille maker is in talks ...

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Bubble Witch Saga creator makes mobile play in Fabrication Games buy

by Joe Osborne Mar 12th, 2012 5:50 PM

The fourth largest Facebook games maker will finally embark on the mobile frontier this year. TechCrunch reports that King.com has acquired ...

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RockYou gobbles up 3 Blokes (Studios) for combat Facebook games

by Joe Osborne Jun 1st, 2011 12:05 PM

No, Redwood City, Calif.-based social game publisher RockYou did not eat three British folk, but purchased Australian game developer 3 Blokes ...

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Zynga acquires founders of open source iPhone game project Cocos2d

by Joe Osborne May 9th, 2011 3:20 PM

That's right, like we said before when the company hired EA chief operating officer John Schappert, Zynga is downright acquiring people. (It's ...

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Bejeweled creator PopCap buys ZipZapPlay, blitzes into social games

by Joe Osborne Apr 29th, 2011 11:20 AM

The creator of your favorite bite-sized Facebook distractions, PopCap, has acquired San Francisco-based ZipZapPlay for an undisclosed amount. ...

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