Mark Turmell, the creator behind NBA Jam and Smash T.V. has parted ways from EA Sports and joined the team at Zynga.
This is the latest in a string of employees who have left EA Sports to pursue a job at Zynga, including COO John Schappert and EA Sports general manager, Eric Chiang. Row Sham Bow and Phil Frazier left in May and June respectively to form a new studio on their own.
"We appreciate Mark's contribution to Tiburon and EA Sports and wish him well in future endeavors," said an EA spokesperson.
This is the latest in a string of employees who have left EA Sports to pursue a job at Zynga, including COO John Schappert and EA Sports general manager, Eric Chiang. Row Sham Bow and Phil Frazier left in May and June respectively to form a new studio on their own.