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8 Zynga Hits That Look Suspiciously Like Other Games
The games industry is full of derivatives. One moment it spawns unique ideas, the next it generates zillions of copycats.
Yet one company seems to perpetuate more unoriginal games than the rest: Zynga. It may dominate the social games space, but Zynga isn't necessarily known for inventing innovative game play or bringing new ideas to the table.
This isn't a new statement. Zynga's entire history has been rife with accusations of copying previous game ideas. SFWeekly interviewed several former Zynga staff members who anonymously said CEO Marc Pincus asked them to steal ideas from other companies and package them better.
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