Zynga's Value Tops Electronic Arts As Virtual-Goods Sales Surge

BusinessWeek:

Zynga Game Network Inc.'s estimated worth surpassed Electronic Arts Inc.'s stock-market value, a sign of the ascendance of social-networking entertainment at the expense of traditional video games.

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Comments

[Warren Peace]

10:39 AM on 10/27/2010

FREE tip: internet bubble 2 is coming out this Winter.

[NC4Obama]

02:33 AM on 10/27/2010

Not the biggest fan of EA but at least they deal with real games, you cant compare games that EA pumps out to little facebook games like farmville, its like comparing youtube home videos to blockbusters.

[Robert MacEwan]

04:52 PM on 10/26/2010

Living in the south had taught me not to follow the sheep. I'll stick with the professionals and let the NASCAR fans get nickle-n-dimed to death.

[Claw2122]

04:24 PM on 10/26/2010

I'll take EA games over Zynga any day of the week. Least I pay once instead of having to buy every little thing for a game just to gain a level.

[StansDad]

12:16 PM on 10/26/2010

But they are drastically behind in actual value