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Take-Two Interactive, the gaming giant behind Grand Theft Auto VI, has unexpectedly disbanded its AI division, including its head and several team members. This move comes despite CEO Strauss Zelnick's previous statements about embracing generative AI. The company cited 'shifting priorities' for the cuts, leaving the future of its AI strategy uncertain.

This deal was first announced in January and it will bring zynga’s popular games like -- Farmville and Words With Friends under Take-Two ownership. The terms of this merger deal have also been disclosed, under which each zynga shareholder has received $3.50 in cash and 0.0406 shares of Take-Two common stock per share of zynga common stock.

Take-Two Interactive said on Monday it would buy zynga for $11.04 billion in a deal that will bring the smash-hit video game "Grand Theft Auto" and mobile-friendly "FarmVille" under one roof as demand for affordable on-the-go gaming surges.

He's not heading out to pasture, but the CEO of "FarmVille" maker zynga is stepping aside as the troubled online game company looks to revive itself and lift its stalled stock price.

zynga, the studio behind the popular titles zynga Poker, Words with Friends 2, and CSR Racing 2, is planning to launch a new mobile game called Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells based on JK Rowling’s popular book series Harry Potter. The game will be launched in partnership with Portkey Games from Warner Bros.

Online gaming company zynga is laying off at least 30 of its over 400 employees in India as part of a global restructuring.

zynga Inc, the top developer of games for Facebook Inc’s site, will file paperwork for an initial public offering, said GreenCrest Capital Management LLC, which cited a “major investor” in the startup.

zynga India country head Deepthi Menon told ET the studio has developed its first mobile game that is “made in India for India”and is targeted at the rising number of women mobile gamers.

zynga Inc tumbled as much as 22% in late trading on Thursday after the game maker cut its forecast for full-year bookings, a predictor of sales, citing lower demand for titles such as “The Ville.”

More than 10 years ago, FarmVille made a few people very “rich”. Pre-registration of FarmVille 3 is officially open on Android. The game will also come to iOS devices on the same day, November 4.

The San Francisco-based gaming company zynga is developing a game in India to target Indian audience, specifically the increasing number of women gamers.

A slight to India in FarmVille, a game in which users play farmer & mark their territory with national flags, has stirred a patriotic crusade on the networking portal.

Facebook will not be supporting Flash games after December 31 and Adobe is junking Flash completely too.

After a prolonged silence on why the Indian Tricolour is missing in FarmVille, a game on Facebook, social gaming developer zynga is trying to woo thousands of angry Indians through Twitter.

The Union information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry recently launched ‘Azadi Quest’, a series of online educational cellphone games developed in collaboration with zynga India as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.

During the announcement of gaming platform last month, Snapchat announced its in-app online-multiplayer gaming platform. At the time of the launch, there were only three games to choose from and now the company has released the fourth game under its same section called Tiny Royale.

Skaggs said the number of active users of games is rising at a geometric progression and about 2 billion minutes of gaming are being logged each day, indicating that the time has come to monetise the products.