A report from The New York Times suggests that the same aggressive corporate culture that has been at the root developer Zynga's success could be a serious liability for its future.

Dozens of internal, companywide emails shared with the newspaper reveal frustrated workers have grown tired of Zynga's "long hours and stressful deadlines." One employee even admits plans to "cash out" and leave the company once Zynga's stock goes public, leading some to believe a mass exodus by employees with vested shares may follow the company's $1 billion IPO. Wall Street Journal reports Zynga management have demanded "a small minority" of certain employees surrender some of its unvested shares or be fired. The report notes that Zynga's chief executive Mark Puncic was known for "generously giving shares," rather than offer higher salaries to keep top talent within the company during its early days.

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We've heard rumors that 343 Industries is remaking Halo: Combat Evolved to ring in the 10th anniversary of the franchise, but that might not be the only appearance from Master Chief at Microsoft's E3 press conference.

Kotaku reports that Microsoft's own site briefly updated with names of some titles slated for appearance at the press briefing. Among them was Halo 4, and Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. Other notables include Dance Central 2, Kinect Star Wars, and Kinect Sports Season 2. Read more »