As a member of omgpop.com since 2009. im afraid this is gonna be the last 2 months of it's existence.
March 2012 - Zynga acquired omgpop for $200m after draw something become a success. Source Here
June 2013 - Zynga cuts 18% of it's workforce in an effort to reduce the cost. Source Here
It affected omgpop.com and it's user and everyone in the team got fired and they closed down the NY office. Source Here
Today. July 30 2013. - omgpop and it's users recieved a 60 day notice that the main website is going to shut down on September 30 2013
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To all OMGPOP.com players,
Our goal at Zynga is to give players the opportunity to play the most fun and social games. With this goal in mind, we have decided to close OMGPOP.com to make way for new and exciting gaming opportunities.
OMGPOP.com will officially close on September 30, 2013
This decision will not affect Draw Something, Draw Something 2 or Draw My Thing you will be able to continue playing after OMGPOP.com has closed.
For more information on games affected by the closure, please Click Here!
We regret that this decision will affect some of our players, but we invite you to visit Zynga.com and try some of our other games.
omgpop.com was featured in time magazine's 50 Best websites of 2009
OMGPOP ONLY SURVIVED IN ZYNGA'S HAND FOR 1 YEAR. NEVER SELL ANYTHING YOU OWN TO ZYNGA
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