We're not playing for the short term right now." Zynga's Q1 results saw the company return to profitability year-on-year, thanks in no small part to several rounds of layoffs during that period. When asked about the possibility of future layoffs, Ko declined to comment, though he did say that the company would take a "softball" approach when managing its remaining team. With costs now under control, Zynga is now focused on addressing its declining MAUs with a more considered, higher quality release slate. "In the last few quarters, you've seen that we can be more disciplined in how we think about our costs and our expenses. I think we've shown that. We're going to make hard decisions because we want to make sure we're investing our resources and our money in the right areas to create games that we believe will be franchises."