Zynga UK is born

MCV Staff 28th April 2011 PC

Social games giant Zynga has made its first acquisition of a UK development outfit.

Wonderland Software, creator of iPhone title GodFinger, is to be renamed Zynga Mobile UK.

Wonderland Software staff will now be working for Zynga, while the studio’s former CEO – Matthew Wiggins – takes the role of General Manager.

Wonderland is composed of an amazingly talented, creative team, known for developing deeply engaging and innovative games,” said David Ko, senior vice president of mobile at Zynga.

Sister site Develop has the full story.

Tags

About MCV Staff

Check Also

Blog header 2026 IG50 [Industry news] Ubisoft backs IG50 Awards as Into Games opens applications for 2026 cohort

[Industry news] Ubisoft backs IG50 Awards as Into Games opens applications for 2026 cohort

UK games charity Into Games has today opened applications for IG50 2026, its annual programme that recognises 50 of the most talented yet-to-be-hired people in UK games from working-class and low-income backgrounds. The announcement comes as Ubisoft joins as the headline sponsor and as Into Games confirms that 11 winners from the previous 2025 cohort have been placed in paid roles in the UK games industry through its Boost placement programme.

© Copyright 2026, MCV. BizMedia