Sources also say that Facebook is trying to get Zynga to enter into a deal where Zynga agrees to remain on Facebook as their primary games platform. Facebook takes a whopping 30 percent fee for the use of Facebook Credits. The credit concern comes from Facebook requiring Zynga and other developers to use “Facebook Credits” as the only payment platform. Zynga in the process threatened to completely leave Facebook and prepared to do so in the previous upcoming weeks.” In the negotiation process, Facebook shut off Zynga’s feeds and threatened to shut down games. Facebook and Zynga has been negotiating on Facebook Credits and the talks turned for the worst. The Zynga Live initiative was a social gaming network.
“Pincus announced at a 5pm meeting yesterday at Zynga that Zynga was going to launch a social game network called Zynga Live. Zynga also makes games for other platforms, including MySpace, MSN, My Yahoo, and the iPhone.Īccording to an unnamed Techcrunch source’s e-mail, Zynga CEO Mark Pincus announced the Zynga Live intiative and confirmed the Zynga-Facebook tension Thursday afternoon.: According to All Facebook’s app leaderboard, four Zynga apps are currently in the top ten, including number one Farmville, number six Café World, and numbers eight and nine, Mafia Wars, and Petville. Zynga is responsible for some of the most popular apps on Facebook.
According to a report from Techcrunch, Zynga is gearing up to launch its own social gaming network called Zynga Live. Zynga, the online game developer of Farmville and Scramble fame, may be looking to split from its primary platform partner, Facebook.
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