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Zynga reportedly almost acquired Supercell for $400m in 2012, but deal fell through following failure of OMGPop
Zynga's founder Mark Pincus revealed that the company nearly acquired Supercell for $400 million in 2012, but the deal fell through due to Zynga's board concerns following the failure of its OMGPop acquisition. Pincus expressed regret over not pushing harder for the Supercell deal, which he believes would have been highly profitable.
Gameplay från nedlagda Star Wars: Magellan har letat sig ut
Gameplay footage and concept art from the canceled Star Wars action RPG, Star Wars: Magellan, have surfaced online. Developed by Echtra Games, which included former Blizzard and Runic Games staff, the game would have allowed players to control a Twi'lek Jedi and a Mandalorian. Echtra Games was shut down last year, but Naturalmotion, also involved in the project, continues to operate and worked on Star Wars: Hunters.
Canceled Star Wars RPG Magellan Looked Like A Star Wars Take On Borderlands
Details have emerged about Star Wars: Magellan, a canceled AAA action-RPG developed by Echtra Games under Zynga. The game, which was in development since 2021, featured third-person shoot-and-loot gameplay with Jedi and Mandalorian classes, and was targeting PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Echtra Games was shut down last year, leading to the project's cancellation.
A new free-to-play Borderlands game gets surprise drop on mobile, which Zynga says is part of a 'limited-time…
Zynga has surprise-launched a new free-to-play Borderlands game for iPhone in the US, developed by NaturalMotion. The company is calling Borderlands Mobile a 'limited-time test' and is working with Gearbox Software for creative guidance. The game is described as an action-packed looter shooter optimized for mobile.
A new Borderlands game just launched out of nowhere, seemingly without Gearbox involved: Borderlands Mobile is set around Borderlands 3 and has raid bosses and faction wars
Borderlands Mobile, a new entry in the series developed by Zynga, has surprise-launched on iOS and Android. The game is set around the events of Borderlands 3 and features a campaign, raid bosses, faction wars, and a battle pass. Gearbox Software's direct involvement is unclear, though they are mentioned on the App Store page.