Sentences with phrase «mobile game company zynga»

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As desktop use, traditional ads and virtual payments on apps and games like those published by Zynga slow down, many analysts say the company's mobile business, commerce features and new external ad network will more than make up for it.

Zynga, once one of Silicon Valley's fastest - growing companies, suffered a dramatic reversal of fortunes in 2012 as gamers switched from Facebook - based games to those on mobile devices.

• Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA) agreed to acquire the mobile card game studio of Peak Games, a leading global mobile gaming company, for $ 100 million in cash.

Pincus helped create Zynga in 2007 and the company soon gained millions of monthly active users through popular social games played on mobile devices and networks such as Facebook (FB), including FarmVille and Zynga Poker.

Mobile game industry executives had looked to London - based King's IPO, the largest by a gaming company since Zynga Inc went public in 2011, to help sweep aside skepticism over a notoriously fickle, volatile market.

In an interview with Nintendo's Global President Satoru Iwata at E3, he passionately explains why he will continue charging for games and is reluctant to get caught up in the social and mobile game frenzy that is fueling such companies as Zynga, or platform - makers like Facebook and Apple.