Former PopCap staff have joined together to create a new free-to-play mobile game studio under the name Electric Manta. As reported by VentureBeat, the new games studio was founded by former PopCap ...

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Nutt's letter, which you can read in full above, doesn't indicate the extent of the layoffs, only saying that it has "made the difficult decision to reduce the size of [its] team in Seattle." It also ...

The official PopCap Twitter account has today shared some unfortunate news for the developer's Seattle studio. A note from PopCap GM Matt Nutt indicates that the EA-owned mobile company is cutting ...

In the world of match-three games, there’s Candy Crush and then there’s everything else. The best of the “everything else”, in my opinion, is Bejeweled, the first match-three game I ever played and ...

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Five years after being scooped up by Electronic Arts, PopCap Games’ Seattle home still resembles a quirky startup. A human-sized zombie statue greets visitors in the lobby. A main meeting room is ...

King’s Candy Crush Saga has ruled the “match-3” game category on mobile for several years now. But that title once belonged to match-3 pioneer PopCap Games and its Bejeweled title. Now, Electronic ...

Match-3 games may be the perfect mobile entertainment apps. They’re easy to learn, can continually challenge you with ever-more-difficult puzzles and are just as fun whether you play for five minutes ...

What do you do after co-founding a studio responsible for myriad massive successes? From Bejeweled, to Peggle, to the massively popular Plants vs. Zombies, former PopCap Games co-founder John Vechey ...

It's the classic Match-3 game for today's Game of the Day, Bejeweled 2. You can choose from four different modes to play: the "classic" Bejeweled, a timed, action mode, an increasingly challenging ...

EA’s Origin has been offering select titles for free through its On the House program, and today, match-3 fans will be rushing to their computers as the service has made PopCap’s Bejeweled 3 available ...