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Former Zynga Engineer: One Player Spent $100,000 on Mafia Wars

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in Career on 7 February 2012, 15:14

Former Zynga Engineer: One Player Spent $100,000 on Mafia Wars’

An anonymous user, claiming to be a former Zynga engineer, has been posting allegedly internal information about the company to Reddit. Among other things, the ex-employee says some customers spent outlandish sums on virtual goods and services in many games — including one user who spent $100,000 on Mafia Wars. The alleged ex-Zynga employee goes by the handle “mercenary-games” on Reddit and began posting about a day ago. He says he worked at Zynga for eight months but that he... Continue reading »

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