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2026 48

  1. FarmVille 3 and Dots.eco Reflect on Real World Impact at Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics
  2. Zynga’s Frank Gibeau and Scott Koenigsberg Nominated in Inaugural GamesBeat Mobile Mogul Awards
  3. Farming for Good: How FarmVille Players Are Making Real-World Impact
  4. Further Together: Six Races, Six Makers Labs, One Cause
  5. FarmVille 2: Country Escape Partners With Blue Cross To Drive Real-World Impact
  6. Words With Friends Expands Its Dictionary with 25,000 New Words
  7. CSR2 Debuts New Lamborghini Revuelto SV into Game
  8. Zynga’s Hit it Rich! Collaborates With Wheel of Fortune For Prime-Time Takeover
  9. Trick or Treat: Zynga Reveals Massive 2026 Halloween Event Schedule
  10. Developing the Future: Why Fostering Early-Career Talent is Essential at Zynga
  11. Words With Friends Teams Up With Wheel of Fortune and Vanna White For New Partnership
  12. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Our Culture, Our Diversity, Our Games
  13. Top Eleven Partners With Roshn Saudi League for Star-Studded, Year-Long Campaign
  14. Golf Rival Debuts Sweeping “Evolve” Update, Introducing Dynamic Wind Conditions, Club Mods and New Challenges
  15. Celebrating Our 2026 Zynga Annual Awards Winners
  16. Keegan-Michael Key and Zynga Poker Want You To Bring Out Your ‘Inner Winner’
  17. Zynga Shortlisted in Two Categories at GamingonPhone Awards 2026
  18. Anthony Edwards Joins Zynga’s Spades Plus For All-Star Collaboration
  19. Top Eleven 2027 Brings Big Tactical Updates and Legendary Names to the Pitch
  20. FarmVille 3 Teams With Dots.Eco to Turn In-Game Kitten Rescues Into Real-World Animal Welfare
  21. Zynga Unveils Refresh of Iconic Bulldog Logo
  22. Crafting the Next Generation: Zynga Honors Young Creators at International Art Museum of America Youth Art Contest
  23. CSR2 Celebrates 10 Years of Racing With New Content and Community Events
  24. Zynga Earns 10 Nominations at 2026 Mobile Games Awards
  25. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT GEOFFREY (APRYL) MOYER
  26. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT DARNELL MONTGOMERY
  27. Zynga Celebrates Global Football Tournament With Wide Slate of In-Game Content
  28. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT FAYEZ IQBAL
  29. A Fresh Coat of Joy: Two Dots Reimagines Its World for a New Era
  30. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT DIANA CROWLEY
  31. Zynga Celebrates Pride Month With “Unity” Theme
  32. Top Eleven and FIFPRO Bring Football’s Biggest Stars Together with New Superstar World Gallery Event
  33. HERITAGE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT WILBUR LIANG
  34. CSR2 Wins 2026 Epic Award for Exceptional Customer Experience
  35. HERITAGE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT RAIN WANG
  36. HERITAGE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT KELLY JIA
  37. Built Like a Dynasty: Top Eleven Celebrates 16th Anniversary
  38. HERITAGE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT JONATHON LEE
  39. Zynga U.S. Certified Great Place to Work For Third Consecutive Year
  40. Celebrating API Heritage Month at Zynga
  41. Twelve Years of Harvest: Celebrating a Milestone with the FarmVille 2: Country Escape Community
  42. GDC: A View from the Stage
  43. Investing in Each Other: Celebrating Women’s History Month at Zynga
  44. Sweet 16: Zynga’s Studio I Marks Major Milestone
  45. Pretzels, Puzzles & Play: Bringing Two Dots to Life at Germany’s Karneval
  46. One Billion Moments and Counting: Socialpoint’s Milestone Journey
  47. CSR2 and Liberty Walk Bring Digital Car Culture to Tokyo Auto Salon
  48. Cash in Your Pocket: How Finance Brands Can Score Big with Mobile Gamers

2025 10

  1. Celebrating Purpose and People: Nordeus Honored as Best Employer and Philanthropic Partner
  2. A Clean Sweep: Zynga Expands Popular Sweepstakes Campaigns to Multiple Hit Games
  3. From a ‘Words With Friends’ Game Board to the Altar: How One Couple Found Love Amidst the Jumble
  4. Innovation Thunderdome: Highlights from the 2025 Zynga Hackathon
  5. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT JORDAN LAUGHLIN
  6. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT EVAN SEARS
  7. Fortune Media and Great Place To Work Name Zynga to 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area
  8. PRIDE MONTH | EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT MAURICIO BRACUTO BERTONI
  9. Zynga US is a Great Place to Work!
  10. Women’s History Month 2025: In Her Words Series

2024 26

  1. Veteran’s Day Employee Spotlight: Jeremy Saucier
  2. Veteran’s Day Employee Spotlight: Chris Garlington
  3. Veteran’s Day Employee Spotlight: Zak Kind
  4. Veteran’s Day Employee Spotlight: Brian Schmidt
  5. HHM Employee Spotlight: Mariana D’Ornellas
  6. HHM Employee Spotlight: Felipe Gusmao
  7. HHM Employee Spotlight: Coraly Rosario
  8. Q&A with Jerry Volcy, Co-Director of the Spelman Innovation Lab
  9. HBCU Game Jam at Spelman College
  10. North Carolina A&T Visit Summary
  11. PRIDE 2024 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: ERIC ENBOM
  12. PRIDE 2024 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: JACKIE FONG
  13. PRIDE 2024 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: JEFF NACA
  14. PRIDE 2024 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: DEEPANJALI SARNA
  15. API | Employee Spotlight: Ahindrila Das
  16. API | Employee Spotlight: Stephanie Rattanachane
  17. API | Employee Spotlight: Basangouda “Basu” Inamdar
  18. API | Employee Spotlight: Melanie Chen
  19. API | Employee Spotlight: Songthan Lam
  20. Women’s History Month 2024: Fun and inspiring ways the Women at Zynga (WAZ) empowers its community
  21. Women’s History Month 2024: What does WAZ mean to you?
  22. International Women’s Day
  23. BZU Spotlight: Luzizila Andre
  24. BZU Spotlight: Michael Koiku
  25. BZU Spotlight: Corey Grant
  26. BZU Spotlights: Truman Simpson

2023 27

  1. UK Black History Month Employee Spotlight — Meet Kodwo
  2. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Tatiana Carou
  3. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Bekah Nye
  4. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Josue Pineda
  5. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Paco Garcia Jimenez
  6. Zynga’s Socialpoint Studio Launches Top Troops Worldwide
  7. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Steven Avila
  8. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Nubia Mora
  9. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Marcos Mancha
  10. Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Katie Morris
  11. Rollic Partners with Dana White’s Premier Slap Fighting Organization, Power Slap, to Launch New Mobile Game
  12. Zynga Teams Up With the It Gets Better Project to Kick Off Pride Month
  13. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Heather Decker (she/her)
  14. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Ahindrila Das (she/they)
  15. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Chris Garlington (he/him)
  16. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Renee Wooten (he/they)
  17. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Ladimir Geake (he/him)
  18. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Bernice Wong (she/her)
  19. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Vyas Thottathil
  20. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Annabell Liao
  21. AAPI Employee Spotlights: Grace Zhang
  22. Honoring AAPI Heritage Month
  23. Happy International Women’s Day
  24. Zynga x Spelman College Game Jam
  25. February 2023 | Black History Month | Employee Spotlight – Christian Simpson
  26. February 2023 | Black History Month | Employee Spotlight Intro — Alex Chaney
  27. February 2023 | Black History Month | Employee Spotlight Intro — Amelia Avery-Bradley

2022 43

  1. Zynga Invites Players to Golf at the North Pole This Holiday Season in StarLark’s Golf Rival
  2. Zynga’s Magical Match-3 Mobile Game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Celebrates the Holidays with New “Fantastic Feasts” Event
  3. Top Eleven Celebrates World Championship Football With Massive In-Game Update
  4. Zynga Poker Raises the Stakes With 15th Birthday Celebration
  5. Rollic Crosses 2 Billion Lifetime Downloads Worldwide Across Portfolio of Games and Launches Live Service Events
  6. From Hack to Ship: Zynga’s Annual Hackathon Creates New Games, Community, and Fun
  7. Message from Take-Two
  8. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Ladimir Geake
  9. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Sara M.E. Ventura
  10. Zynga Recognized as a Top HBCU Supporter
  11. Clubs 101: The Essential Guide to Words With Friends 2’s Newest Feature
  12. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Paul Avijit Mondal
  13. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Joe Morris
  14. Empires & Puzzles Joins Green Game Jam With an In-Game Event To Help Protect Our Planet
  15. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Bernice Wong
  16. Pride Month Employee Spotlight: Marcos Mancha
  17. Zynga to Celebrate Pride Month With LGBTQIA2S+ Inclusive In-Game Events, Social Spotlights and More
  18. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Jeevan Kumar Ramakrishna
  19. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Vaibhav Sharma
  20. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Rain Wang
  21. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Jill Hu
  22. AAPI Employee Spotlight: A.J. Mortega
  23. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Vijay Pendakur
  24. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Gemma Doyle
  25. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Nubia Mora
  26. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Janice Lansing
  27. Women’s History Month Spotlight — An Vu
  28. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Nicole Hartvig David
  29. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Rebecca Lau
  30. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Gabrielle Heyman
  31. Hello Toronto! The future of work at Zynga is here
  32. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Amy Rawlings
  33. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Jennie Lees
  34. Women’s History Month Spotlight — Bhavna Talwar
  35. International Women’s Day
  36. Breaking The Bias — Claudia Sanchez Wilson
  37. Technological Trends and Their Impact on the Mobile Game Industry
  38. Key Advantages of Working as an Engineer in the Mobile Gaming Industry
  39. Black History Month Employee Spotlight: Dianna Lora
  40. Black History Month Employee Spotlight: Ian Osawaye
  41. Black History Month Employee Spotlight: Chris Garlington
  42. Celebrity Cat Nala is Coming to FarmVille 3 as Playable Skin
  43. The learnings of a career game maker who entered Zynga in its early years.

2021 42

  1. Rollic’s Momentous 2021: Studio Ends Year with 16 Top Ranking Titles, Four Game Studio Acquisitions and over 1 Billion Lifetime Downloads Worldwide
  2. Zynga Announces Festive Line-Up of 2021 Holiday Events
  3. Zynga Announces Festive Line-Up of 2021 Holiday Events
  4. Zynga and Lucasfilm Games Release First Official Gameplay Trailer for Star Wars: Hunters™, Coming to Nintendo
  5. Check out the Cornucopia of Thanksgiving Events Across Several Zynga Game Titles
  6. Rollic Completes Acquisitions of ByteTyper, Creasaur Entertainment and Zerosum Game Studios
  7. FarmVille 3 Is Now Available Worldwide
  8. ReVamp — Zynga’s third game for Snapchat — Launches Globally Today!
  9. Zynga Closes Acquisition of Mobile Game Developer StarLark; Expands Game Portfolio with Hit Franchise, Golf Rival
  10. Zynga Opens Pre-Registration for FarmVille 3 Ahead of November 4, 2021 Launch
  11. Zynga Announces ReVamp, the First Multiplayer Social Deception Game For Snapchat!
  12. Zynga and Lucasfilm Games Challenge Players to Enter the Arena With New Cinematic Trailer for Upcoming Team-Based Competitive Action Game, Star Wars: Hunters
  13. Born This Way Foundation and Words With Friends Come Together for Global #BeKind21 Initiative
  14. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Min Lin
  15. Kenneth Cole and Zynga Partner Celebrate Pride Month in High Heels!
  16. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Jackie Fong
  17. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Fumie Nawa Botwick
  18. AAPI Employee Spotlight: Cathy (Qiannan) Zhao
  19. Join Racing Icons Danica Patrick and Mark Webber today for CSR Racing 2’s New “America Series”
  20. Puzzle Combat available for download on iOS and Android TODAY
  21. Celebrating Women’s History Month
  22. WHM Spotlight – Sheetal Joshi
  23. WHM Spotlight – Maria Camenzuli
  24. WHM Spotlight – Kate Stavola
  25. WHM Spotlight – Ozge Agziemiz
  26. WHM Spotlight – Miranda Smith
  27. ZAPI Celebrates Holi
  28. WHM Spotlight – Bhagya Gopalakrishna
  29. WHM Spotlights – Keisha Krainer
  30. WHM Spotlights – Milica Denic
  31. WHM Spotlight – Eveliina Aalto
  32. Zynga teams up with Girls Who Code to help raise awareness and support for women in tech
  33. WHM Spotlight – Corey Harper
  34. WHM Employee Spotlight: Amy Oka-Shek
  35. Black History Month Employee Spotlight — Aaliyah Sowards
  36. Black History Month Employee Spotlight — Keith Bullock
  37. FarmVille 2: Tropic Escape Pays Tribute to Black History Month
  38. Zynga and Lucasfilm Games Announce Star Wars: Hunters™ for the Nintendo Switch System
  39. Celebrating Lunar New Year
  40. Black History Month Employee Spotlight – Evette Love
  41. Inspiring Black Students to Learn Computer Science
  42. Zynga Partners With the i.am Angel Foundation to Bring Educational Opportunities for Students

2020 36

  1. Harry Potter Puzzles & Spells selected as Google Play Apps & Games Best Casual Games 2020
  2. Bryan Aycock, Zynga’s Director of Benefits, Named Benefits Professional of the Year
  3. Meet India’s first video game designer to join the Global Gaming Hall of Fame
  4. Welcome to NaturalMotion’s BHM series: Rhett Lezama
  5. Welcome to NaturalMotion’s BHM series: Esther Sodeke
  6. Programming at web scale with data caching
  7. Welcome to NaturalMotion’s UK BHM series: Dan Joseph
  8. Virtual Volunteer Opportunity – Dress for Success
  9. Ponappa Somayanda – Lead Product Manager
  10. Employee Profile – Betty Le Bon
  11. Employee Profile – Whitney Mak
  12. WAZ: Project Glimmer and GenHERation
  13. Employee Profile – James Nicholls
  14. Farmville 2 Celebrates the 51st Anniversary of the Moon Landing
  15. Rick and Morty™ return for more fun in Merge Dragons!
  16. Celebrate American Car Culture with the American Road Trip Series in CSR2
  17. My Thoughts; Zynga’s Call to Action
  18. Top Chef All-Stars contestant Melissa King hosts a special virtual cooking demo for Zynga employees. Recreate her famous rigatoni dish with her special recipe!
  19. CSR Racing 2 Celebrates Hypercars With New Hypercar Festival Event Series
  20. Amazon Prime and Zynga Team up To Bring Free Mobile Content to Words With Friends
  21. Games Industry Unites to Promote World Health Organization Messages Against COVID-19; Launch #PlayApartTogether Campaign
  22. Women’s History Month Employee Profile – Heather Decker
  23. Women’s History Month Employee Profile – Deepthi Menon
  24. Women’s History Month Employee Profile – Janice Lansing
  25. International Women’s Day Celebration Recap
  26. Women’s History Month Employee Profile – Whitney Mak
  27. Interactive Futures NaturalMotion Recap
  28. Alpha Girls Panel Recap
  29. Employee Profile – Esther Sodeke
  30. Hugh Grant Q&A
  31. Zynga India Celebrates its 10th Anniversary!
  32. Employee Profile – Robert Hamiter
  33. Employee Profile – Tracey Thomas
  34. Employee Profile – Ian Osawaye
  35. Pocket Gamer Connects London Recap
  36. Studio Spotlight – Words With Friends

2018 3

  1. Why & How Words With Friends Is Adopting React Native
  2. Words With Friends 2 & How We Built Lightning Round
  3. Tracking down random nulls from PHP Couchbase extension

2017 2

  1. Live Games Have Evolving Performance
  2. Zynga Geo Proxy: Reducing Mobile Game Latency