

Party Place requires players to create an avatar and plan, throw and clean up after virtual parties. Mobile games developer Zynga is canceling CityVille 2, The Friend Game and Party Place, COO David Ko announced today during the company's quarterly earnings call. This is the social gaming company’s first game since it announced earlier this month that it. Founded in 2007, Zynga has become one of the largest gaming.

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The Friend Game asks Facebook users to answer questions about themselves and in turn asks players' friends to provide answers. Zynga has just announced the global launch of CityVille 2, the sequel to its popular CityVille game. Zynga’s games are free-to-play, where users can play for free and spend real money on virtual goods such as tractors in FarmVille. The Friend Game and Party Place both launched in December of last year. The company plans to launch fewer titles and space out their release dates in the future. When asked if the success of FarmVille 2 "cannibalized" the audience for CityVille 2, Ko said that Zynga is still learning from its game launches. According to the Zynga Website, 'Zynga was founded in January 2007 by Mark. Zynga was founded in June 2007 by Mark Pincus, Michael Luxton, Eric Schiermeyer, Justin Waldron, Andrew Trader, and Steve Schoettler and have gone on to create over 30 games, most of which are hosted as applications on Facebook or MySpace. 1 as a free-to-play title with additional content available for purchase, but quickly lost active users in the following months. Zynga on Thursday launched a 3-D version of CityVille, adding a new dimension as well as a mystery storyline in a sequel to the online social game. Zynga are the creators of CityVille and released the game on December 2, 2010. CityVille 2 launched publicly on Facebook on Nov. Zyngas been making waves this week, having just launched its own platform, but today the social behemoth lost a notable games designer.CityVille lead designer Michael McCormick has left the. CityVille was shut down on April 30, 2015. It was closed down on February, 2013 just three months after the game’s release. Zynga unveiled CastleVille last month at a press conference in San Francisco, and now it’s prepping to launch the game on. In other words, it’s time for a new franchise hit, especially with the company’s IPO looming. A sequel, CityVille 2, was released in December 2012. But CityVille is nearly a year old, and other games, such as Electronic Arts’ the Sims Social, are nipping at its heels. Mobile games developer Zynga is canceling CityVille 2, The Friend Game and Party Place, COO David Ko announced today during the company's quarterly earnings call.Īccording to Ko, the games, all launched last fall, will be canceled because they did not meet the company's expectations.ĬityVille 2, the sequel to Zynga's 2010 city-building simulator, went into closed beta last October, just one month after the launch of Farmville 2. Will CityVille ever come back CityVille is a defunct casual social city-building game developed by Zynga, and released in December 2010.
