PlayFirst
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"PlayFirst brings to Glu one of the largest casual gaming brands of all time"
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Tom Hall steps up as VP of creative for Playfirst
Doom co-creator also heads up Diner Dash studio
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PlayFirst acquires Big Head Mode IP
Two of Douche Defender studio's founders also joining Diner Dash publisher
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In-game purchases on tablets nearly tripling sales on smartphones
Study finds tablet virtual good sales totaling $914 million in past 12 months, compared to $341 million for phones
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Playfirst VP: Recognizable characters key to App Store success
Becky Ann Hughes believes only the strong characters survive
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Veteran developer joins Diner Dash outfit as principal designer
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PlayFirst makes undisclosed number of layoffs
Diner Dash publisher sheds staff after difficult period
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PlayFirst pulling Diner Dash from Facebook
Social dev looking to refocus efforts on other platforms
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Diner Dash studio looking to move further into social games thanks to VC help
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'We're not gamers', say 60% of female gamers
2/3 Americans play games, claims study - and 87% of those are on PC/Mac
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The CEO on iPhone potholes, Facebook vs Google and making games for women
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PlayFirst: There's not enough diversity in the games industry
Hiring a "white guy in a suit" won't lead to alternative ideas, says president of Diner Dash creator
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Online publishers cautious of Google's social game plan
PopCap, PlayFirst and Monumental execs discuss whether Google can take down Facebook
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Former EA exec joins PlayFirst
Mitali Pattnaik joins company as GM of social games