TWTW Gaming: Zynga wants to be like Xbox Live

Zynga want to be a gaming network, a lot like Xbox LiveSocial gaming giant Zynga has revealed intentions to be a mobile gaming network.

Speaking at All Things D’s D10 conference, Zynga’s founder and CEO Mark Pincus told of how the company “want to be a gaming network, a lot like Xbox Live”

Zynga have built up an impressive portfolio of games across numerous social and mobile platforms, most notably, Facebook and iOS. The desire to become a gaming network of the scale Pincus suggested, could see the company look to connecting gamers on both Zynga and non-Zynga titles alike.

The company has seen substantial growth through acquisitions of successful titles such as Words with Friends and Draw Something. With Draw Something suffering dwindling numbers in it’s user base however, the Californian game company may wish to take a little more care with it’s cash, if it wants to make any moves towards becoming a successful gaming network.

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