Zynga CEO: It’s “too early to tell” if more will follow Epic’s anti-App Store stance
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-07-zynga-ceo-its-too-early-to-tell-if-more-will-follow-epics-
Frank Gibeau says casual games firm has a “great partnership” with both Apple and Google
“Just being around for a long time is really valuable”
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-01-10-just-being-around-for-a-long-time-is-really-valuable
DLC: Wandersong’s Greg Lobanov talks about his path from unknown to IGF nominee, Frank Gibeau shares Zynga’s stance on loot box odds disclosure, and Will Wright says kids have a new notion of privacy
Zynga acquiring Small Giant
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-12-20-zynga-acquiring-small-giant
CEO Frank Gibeau discusses acquisition approach as publisher picks up Empires & Puzzles studio for $560 million, raises guidance
Zynga splashes $250 million on Gram Games acquisition
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-05-30-zynga-splashes-usd250-million-on-gram-games-acquisition
But Frank Gibeau tells GamesIndustry.biz recovering firm is “not on a buying spree”, pips Merge Dragons as new “forever franchise”
Zynga’s turnaround in full effect with $5.1m profit in Q2
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-08-02-zyngas-turnaround-in-full-effect-with-usd5-1m-profit-in-q2
90% of Zynga’s audience now comes from #Mobile, CEO Frank Gibeau stressed to us
Zynga CEO: “We’ll be profitable in the very near future”
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-05-04-zynga-ceo-well-be-profitable-in-the-very-near-future
Q1 2017 loss narrowed to $9.5m as Frank Gibeau tells us that Zynga will be “in the same conversation with the Activisions and EAs” of the world
Frank Gibeau interview, part two: ’We’re going after Activision. We’re leaving nothing behind’ | Technology | guardian.co.uk
▻http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2011/jun/14/ea-frank-gibeau-interview-2
The expansion into linear is more tactical than strategic for us. It’s about getting the intellectual property into more hands and exposing more people to it.