Mark Zuckerberg Quotes

I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social gaming was a natural evolution of that.

Zynga made social gaming and play a worldwide phenomenon, and we remain the industry leader.

If you look at the evolution of games from console to Internet to mobile, and look at social networking from Web to mobile, everything is fragmenting.

I believe in the opportunities for social gaming. It's overlapping with mobile gaming and lots of video gaming, but it's still different. It's all getting more blurry as hardcore games and console games talk about being social.

I love playing online games with my fans.

Social gaming is not something Zuckerberg could have imagined back when he was creating Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004. The change began in May 2007, when Facebook announced it would let outside developers create applications that run on top of Facebook.

We're trying to create the future of entertainment through social immersive experiences where everyone can play with their friends.

I'm on the Web a lot. I like to play games online. Sometimes I play Sims.

One of my friends started a company in 1997, seven years before Facebook, called SocialNet. And they had all these ideas, and you could be, like, a cat, and I'd be a dog on the Internet, and we'd have this virtual reality, and we would just not be ourselves. That didn't work because reality always works better than any fake version of it.

In 2007 I was at Facebook, and we looked at some of the social networks in Asia, and they were full of games.

Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?

I almost feel like we do live in a world like 'Caprica.' The fact that it's so close to home is why it appeals to me so much. You're making statements about what's going on right now. You take Facebook and Wii and add it together, and that's what the virtual world in 'Caprica' is.

I'm a Words With Friends dork!

Video games are ubiquitous now.

People don't want to leave Facebook to play games - Zynga's phenomenal success is proof of that.

The game-playing market today is pretty sizable.

I hate 'Mafia Wars'.

The game business reinvents itself every five years.

I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into them a little bit.

Games have grown and developed from this limited in-the-box experience to something that's everywhere now. Interactive content is all around us, networked, ready. This is something I've been hoping for throughout my career.

Games are starting to creep into every aspect of our day.

Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.

I have the iPad and I love Words With Friends.

At home I mostly stick to online Scrabble, or chess or Risk - games I find far less addictive than the spectacular games created for consoles these days. But, whenever I get the chance, I head over to my friend Kyri's house to play his PS3.

When Facebook acquired Oculus, the game changed immediately. You saw big companies jumping in. You saw people like Google getting fully committed, and then Microsoft came along with HoloLens - there was a lot of stuff that people were doing before, but now the space really ignited.