PopCap acquires ZipZapPlay

As reported by GamesIndustry, PopCap has announced the acquisition of Facebook game developer, ZipZapPlay. The move is aimed at strengthening the presence of PopCap on social networks, where does ZipZapPlay record 2.3 million active users per month, according to estimates of AppData (via Edge). "The team ZipZapPlay is one of the best in the social game, this acquisition will allow us to expand our operations in an important development issues," said John Vechey of PopCap.

The title of most popular ZipZapPlay is the game for Facebook, Life Baking.

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