Tag Archives: PopCap Culture

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    PAX East: Rock Reflections

    Okay, so we didn’t write a rock musical about our PAX East experience but if we had more time we totally would have. Anyway, after sharing our findings among each other we thought we’d share them with you, too. In …
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    PopCap and Emerald City Comicon, Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together

    It’s that time of year again, when Seattle gathers the coolest people it can find and shoves them all into a bursting-at-the-seams convention center for the glorious weekend of Emerald City Comicon. And once again, PopCap has a healthy presence …
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    All Hallows’ Eve… Eve

    It’s not Halloween quite yet, sure, but for holidays the federal government has not seen fit to convert to a standardized day of the week, we learn to make compromises. If party holidays fail to fall on a Friday or …
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    Peggle at the Pacific Pinball Museum!

    It’s no big secret that PopCap’s Peggle was at least partially inspired by Japanese pachinko machines, but it is an honor nevertheless that the Pacific Pinball Museum in Alameda, California has chosen to include Peggle in a new exhibit, running …
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    PopCap Trivia Contest!

    If you think that all we do here at PopCap is play games all day, well, you’re only half right. We have plenty of other responsibilities to take care of. Checking our Facebook statuses, for example. Looking at cute cat …
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    The Least Productive Day in PopCap History

    Otherwise known as Doggie Day! As you may know, our office is home to one proud canine, the lovely dachshund Noni, and typically she has the place to herself. Last Friday, however, was a rare treat for all of us who …
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    Here Comes the Neighborhood

    Across the street from PopCap HQ sits the Community Psychiatric Clinic whose mission “is to enhance the quality of life of [their] clients by delivering a full continuum of community-based behavioral healthcare services.” They’ve been a good neighbor for a …
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    PopCap Pride!

    As many of you may have noticed, yesterday was a kind of holiday. All over the country, streets were shut down to make way for traffic of a different (and delightfully colorful!) sort, because June 24, 2012 was all about Pride. PopCap employees …
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    Aerobics for Artists

    Creativity is a muscle (not literally). You have to work it, keep it limber and strong, and never take for granted it will be there for you if you haven’t been there for it in the meantime. (Maybe it’s also …
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    Gamers Gone Gourmet

    Yesterday was our fourth annual Chili Cook-Off here at PopCap, so we all gathered around to sample the offerings (I know that is the right word because I watch Iron Chef). Seven PopCappers brought their crockpots and their A-game to …
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