Zynga, the online gaming powerhouse, has acquired Austin, Texas-based Challenge Games. The social game start-up will be renamed Zynga Austin and will focus on product development. Backed by Sequoia Capital and Globespan Capital Partners, Challenge focuses on virtual goods games, such as Warstorm.Zynga did not reveal the terms of the deal.The San Francisco-based Zynga has been on a bit of a deal tear of late, inking partnership agreements with both Yahoo and Facebook recently.Story Copyright (c) 2010 AllThingsD. All rights reserved.
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