In recent years, Facebook has moved many of its games to Messenger, since mobile has taken over these types of games. Zynga had earlier announced a cost-savings plan that saw the shutdown of 11 titles.

COO David Ko blamed some of CityVille 2’s failure on a lack of lead time to properly test the game. The most notable closure was probably CityVille 2, since it was the sequel to what was once Zynga’s biggest hit. Players had been given a notice when opening the game prior to the shutdown. CityVille was shut down on April 30, 2015. It was closed down on February, 2013 just three months after the game’s release. From today, June 9, payments to the game are no longer accepted.ĬityVille is a defunct casual social city-building game developed by Zynga, and released in December 2010.

We hope that you will remember your pets with warmth and keep close with friends that you met in the game. We made a difficult decision to close the game. The game “Happy Pets” became a part of our life. Zynga is hoping that a lucrative real-money market could make up for declining revenue from games like “FarmVille” and other fading titles that still generate the bulk of its sales. It also applied this month for a preliminary application to run real-money gambling games in Nevada. Executing the cost-reduction plan CEO Mark Pincus announced in November, Zynga has shut down, pulled from the app stores, or stopped accepting new players to 11 games, with some turning off today. Game Over: Zynga Shuts Down PetVille And 10 Other Titles To Cut Costs. 6 Can you still play PetVille on your iPhone?.5 When did the game PetVille come out for Facebook?.

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