Game maker RockYou to cut staff by 40% just weeks after launching two new games

November 3, 2011 12:59 am

Game-maker RockYou is set to announce major layoffs tomorrow just weeks after launching two new games, Galactic Allies and Hooked,… Continue reading ⟩

Social game firm RockYou looks inside for new CEO

April 7, 2011 1:00 pm

RockYou didn’t have to go far to find its new chief executive. It has selected its chief operating officer Lisa… Continue reading ⟩

Talkie rolls out green social game Ecotopia on Facebook

April 4, 2011 2:30 pm

Aiming to do good with a good game, game startup Talkie is rolling out its Facebook game Ecotopia today in… Continue reading ⟩

Latin American startup gets $1.3M for 3D social gaming

February 26, 2011 6:05 am

Zio Studios, a 45-person animation and gaming startup based in Bogotá, Colombia, has announced that local venture capital firm Promotora,… Continue reading ⟩

RockYou signs deal with Doom creator John Romero's social game studio Loot Drop

January 20, 2011 1:00 pm

Aiming to lock up a high-quality game developer, RockYou has signed a deal with Loot Drop, a new social game… Continue reading ⟩

RockYou buys UK game developer Playdemic

January 13, 2011 3:54 pm

Continuing its expansion in social games, RockYou said it is buying UK game developer Playdemic. The deal is the second… Continue reading ⟩

RockYou acquires TirNua for next-generation 3D social games (exclusive)

December 3, 2010 3:00 pm

RockYou is announcing today that it has acquired TirNua, a maker of a next-generation 3D game engine for Facebook games.… Continue reading ⟩