Posts tagged agreement

Facebook and Zynga agree to new terms, create potential for official Facebook games

by Mike Schramm (Nov 29th 2012 11:59PM)

Facebook and Zynga have worked out a new set of terms in their partnership, enabling both parties to make and promote their own games. Before the alteration, Zynga was required to use Facebook's monetization platform, and Facebook couldn't create its own titles to compete with Zynga's. The latest ...

Blizzard and Valve settle DOTA argument, Blizzard DOTA is now Blizzard All-Stars

by Mike Schramm (May 11th 2012 4:35PM)

Blizzard has dropped a short-and-sweet press release (reprinted below) informing us that it has landed on a "mutual agreement" with Valve regarding the contested "DOTA" trademark. DOTA, of course, stands for "Defense of the Ancients," which is a fanmade map and mode for Blizzard's Warcraft 3, ...

Facebook and Zynga make nice, announce long-term relationship

by Griffin McElroy (May 18th 2010 3:50PM)

A joint press release from Facebook and Farmville creator Zynga has announced that the two have entered into a "five-year strategic relationship," which "increases their shared commitment to social gaming on Facebook and expands use of Facebook Credits in Zynga's games." The new union likely comes ...