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# PopCap travels in time, Madden tackles DirecTV, and R.I.P. Game Developer
- URL: https://www.killscreen.com/cheat-sheet-64/
- Published: 2013-06-04T12:37:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-11-17T16:00:13.000Z
- Description: A challenger approaches.
- Author: Kill Screen Staff
- Tags: News, cheat sheet, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-26 09:39

Let’s get the sad stuff out of the way: Game Developer magazine’s final issue is out now. [Non-subscribers can download for free the last batch of post-mortems, Top 30 lists, and industry insight.](http://gamasutra.com/view/news/193504/Download%5Fthe%5Flast%5FGame%5FDeveloper%5Fmagazine%5Fissue%5Ffor%5Ffree.php?ref=killscreen.com)

Mere months after [raising ](http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/189939/Zyngas%5Fplan%5Fto%5Fkeep%5Fits%5Fremaining%5Fexecutives%5Fon%5Fboard%5FSplash%5Fthe%5Fcash.php?ref=killscreen.com)top executive’s salaries, social games goliath [Zynga is shedding nearly one-fifth of its workforce, laying off over 500 people](http://gamasutra.com/view/news/193513/Zynga%5Flaying%5Foff%5F520%5Fstaff%5Fshuttering%5Fmultiple%5Foffices.php?ref=killscreen.com).

But not all is pity and woe! [PopCap’s Plants vs. Zombies 2 is here, and it channels Back to the Future.](http://www.vg247.com/2013/06/03/plants-vs-zombies-2-it%E2%80%99s-about-time-dated-is-free-to-play/?ref=killscreen.com)

With summer unofficially in full-swing, now’s the time to start thinking about… NFL football. The [new Madden 25th Anniversary Edition will come with promo codes for NFL Sunday Ticket](https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1001215841&ref=killscreen.com), a cross-promotion so sly I’m amazed it hasn’t happened before.

That lush two-dimensional *Minecraft*\-ian adventure, *[Terraria](http://www.terrariaonline.com/threads/grab-your-gear-%E2%80%93-terraria-is-going-mobile.100972/?ref=killscreen.com)*[, is coming to all your favorite mobile devices.](http://www.terrariaonline.com/threads/grab-your-gear-%E2%80%93-terraria-is-going-mobile.100972/?ref=killscreen.com)

Speaking of independent games we wish we’d thought of: [Unwinnable’s new series of experimental games, discussed and dissected by the designers themselves, is almost upon us.](http://www.unwinnable.com/playable/?ref=killscreen.com) *Playable* will feature a host of Kill Screen favorites, including Pippin Barr (*Art Game*), Jake Elliot (*Kentucky Route Zero*), and Andy Schatz (*Monaco*). Stay tuned!

And in the final ramp up to the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2013, let us not forget the smaller, quieter, more fragile beasts among us: [Like laser-equired dolphins from the future. Behold, *Dolphin Squadron*.](http://acpcproductions.com/ds/%20?ref=killscreen.com) To my wet mammalian friends: Aim twice and shoot once.

*Stay frosty.*