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Games Programmer
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UK - London

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Zynga in '$150m bidding war' for Draw Something
20th March 2012, 9:58am

News: Zynga in '$150m bidding war' for Draw Something

Multiple parties said to be interested in new mobile and Facebook sensation

Draw Something dethrones Zynga on Facebook
19th March 2012, 3:53pm

News: Draw Something dethrones Zynga on Facebook

New casual games sensation hits 12.2m daily active users

GDC: UK devs jump onto Zynga platform
9th March 2012, 1:53am

News: GDC: UK devs jump onto Zynga platform

Playdemic and Rebellion on board for new publishing effort; Konami signs up too

Best practices for Facebook arcade games
7th March 2012, 5:05pm

Blog: Best practices for Facebook arcade games

Matt Wyndowe explores the growing arcade game scene on the social networking site

GDC: PopCap releases Solitaire Blitz for Facebook
6th March 2012, 3:17pm

News: GDC: PopCap releases Solitaire Blitz for Facebook

In-game currency available to purchase power-ups

GDC: Facebook 'paid $1.4bn to devs last year'
5th March 2012, 9:50pm

News: GDC: Facebook 'paid $1.4bn to devs last year'

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg 'holds meetings with games team on weekly basis'

Zynga stock soars as social giant turns publisher
2nd March 2012, 2:35pm

News: Zynga stock soars as social giant turns publisher

Social networking giant's share price climbs ten per cent

Facebook accused of antitrust violations
29th February 2012, 7:31pm

News: Facebook accused of antitrust violations

Lawyers claim the Facebook Credits program breaks antitrust laws

EA: The same person plays mobile, social and core
27th February 2012, 12:25pm

News: EA: The same person plays mobile, social and core

Chief creative exec says key EA brands must diversify for different platforms

Facebook game boom is over, analyst claims
24th February 2012, 7:14pm

News: Facebook game boom is over, analyst claims

While Facebook grows, number of gamers remains stagnant

Cross-platform SDK gets $12m in funding
24th February 2012, 4:49pm

News: Cross-platform SDK gets $12m in funding

Game Closure rejects offers from Facebook, Zynga, Gree, and Motorola

BigPoint: Don't be blinkered by Facebook EU push
24th February 2012, 3:42pm

News: BigPoint: Don't be blinkered by Facebook EU push

Hubertz: Social networks are not the only route to success

Facebook creates dedicated European games team
22nd February 2012, 9:32pm

News: Facebook creates dedicated European games team

Europe 'most interesting region' in terms of innovation, claims new division head

PopCap returns with Facebook casino game
22nd February 2012, 3:35pm

News: PopCap returns with Facebook casino game

Lucky Gem Casino offers virtual currency gambling

NEW YEAR, NEW JOB: Using social media
17th February 2012, 12:00pm

News: NEW YEAR, NEW JOB: Using social media

Daily advice on recruitment and HR from the industry's top companies. Today: Harnessing Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook

Zynga MyFarm source code row heading to courts
17th February 2012, 11:03am

News: Zynga MyFarm source code row heading to courts

Farmville developer alleged to have broken implied contract with SocialApps

Zynga shares plunge 18% in single day
16th February 2012, 1:13pm

News: Zynga shares plunge 18% in single day

Yet analyst remains hopeful of long-term success for the Facebook games firm

Zynga beats estimates in quarterly earnings report
14th February 2012, 9:32pm

News: Zynga beats estimates in quarterly earnings report

Social games company earnings at five cents a share, but GAAP earnings down

Vostu layoffs follow Zynga settlement
14th February 2012, 6:41pm

News: Vostu layoffs follow Zynga settlement

Brazilian social games company terminates an unspecified number of employees

Angry Birds turns free for Facebook
14th February 2012, 3:41pm

News: Angry Birds turns free for Facebook

Virtual power-ups to monetise social game

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