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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Zynga CCO exits, plans new company.

    Zynga Chief Creative Officer Mike Verdu has announced his resignation, with plans to start a new company.
    Aug 29, 2012 9:00am PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Zynga CCO exits, plans new company.

    Zynga Chief Creative Officer Mike Verdu has announced his resignation, with plans to start a new company. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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    • I feel bad for those who work there, but this still makes me grin. : one random winner
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      I wonder if they'll rip off Zynga? : ryuusekiThis person is cool!
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        They will call themselves Singa, and their first product will be a Facebook game called "Farmvil" : MasemThis person is cool!
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          Plantationtown : zerog83This person is cool!
          • Plowtown or PlantationStation : cerealSAM2This person is cool!
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      Verdu was one of the guys at the helm of EALA when CnC 3 was released (IMO, the last great CNC game), and... : MercFox1
      • Money talks. And I wondered where I recognized his name from, thanks. : nodeThis person is cool!
      • Ye$, that wa$ very $urpri$ing. : Haxim
      • I think Soren Johnson is still at Zynga as well, though I wonder how long he'll stay. Marc Pincus wants ... : the archvileThis person is cool!
      • generals was the last great Command and conquer : rbjesterThis person is cool!
    • Good for him : Metasparks
    • A tale of two corporations: https://www.google.com/finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1&chdv=1&chvs=maximized&ch... : MerconiumThis person is cool!
    • There are many talented developers at Zynga who deserve to work for a better company, specially one with ... : uranium232
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      "Zynga Chief" sounds like "Zangief" fwiw : boring gegtik
      • It's also an anagram of "gay chin fez" : cerealSAM2This person is cool!
    • Screw you guys, I'll make a new company - with blackjack apps and hookers! : avatar_58
    • creative officer? : bipolarThis person is cool!
    • Whatever, as long as I can still play Bubble Safari. : smooveThis person is cool!