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Zynga The Pioneer Trail launch shirt, dated to 08/08/2011! Zynga shirts 4/4

Zynga is an important part of Austin gaming history, for better and for worse, after picking up Challenge Games in 2010. At the time it felt like Austin was going to be a mobile gaming hub, and we kinda were!
June 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Words with Friends Zynga launch shirt, dated to August 2011. Apparently this was everyone's favorite shirt, and I can see why! Unclear what exactly launched in August 2011! Zynga 3/4
June 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"Contraband" Longhorn Dog Zynga shirt, undated but likely around 2010. I was told that the CEO did not like this shirt so stopped production, the Austin, TX team members (formerly Challenge Games) who have one are lucky! Zynga shirts 2/4
June 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
These don't have a date tag, but based on what I've seen online they are likely from Macworld 2003 or 2004 - the Mac Port of Halo CE came out in 2003.
March 31, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I bought a copy of this book today, and it is VERY good! I was looking up some specific things in there, but definitely waiting for the physical copy to arrive before really diving into it. secrethistoryofmacgaming.com
The Secret History of Mac Gaming
The website for the book by award-winning writer and journalist Richard Moss about the creative...
secrethistoryofmacgaming.com
March 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Westlake Interactive mug! Westlake Interactive was a Mac game developer and porter founded in Austin, TX in 1997, co-founded by @gmatom.bsky.social. You can read more about Westlake in @mossrc.bsky.social's book The Secret History of Mac Gaming; Glenda went on to be Director of Development at Aspyr!
March 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM