Zynga, the social gamesmaker behind Farmville, has a revenue run-rate around $600 million, a source close to the company tells us. Another source confirms that Zynga is doing well over $1 million in revenue a day. Zynga makes its money getting users addicted to games such as Farmville and Fishville, and then selling them “virtual [...]
Archive for the ‘Gaming’ Category
Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world [TED]
April 11th, 2010
David Games like World of Warcraft give players the means to save worlds, and incentive to learn the habits of heroes. What if we could harness this gamer power to solve real-world problems? Jane McGonigal says we can, and explains how.
Jesse Schell: When games invade real life [G4TV]
April 11th, 2010
David Carnegie Mellon University Professor, Jesse Schell, dives into a world of game development which will emerge from the popular “Facebook Games” era. Xbox 360 Games – E3 2010 – Guitar Hero 5




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