I remember them from the Farmville days when Facebook billed itself as an "application platform" and Farmville was the poster child of that.
Facebook hasn't talked about "application platform" for years now and I don't know anyone still playing games on Facebook. So how is Zynga still a thing?
Ignoring today's jump due to the acquisition news, their stock has been pretty strong over the last year. I think they moved past the world domination phase of the company to be a solid game studio.
sure
They are making 20% of Blizzard's revenues. By creating mobile games.
> Zynga stated that the deal comprised $900 million in cash, and $900 million in Zynga stock
“casual gaming giant”—I did actually lol at that description of Zynga.