Mafia Wars Movie Rumor Not True, But Also Not Improbable

The latest odd social gaming rumor comes from the film side of the blogosphere: Zynga is working on a film adaptation of its game Mafia Wars, with a studio called Radar Pictures, according to a Pajiba story that has been picked up by a number of other blogs, and is now spreading across Twitter.

We’ll save you any suspense; Zynga says the rumor is untrue. We’re waiting on an email response from Radar, but a representative we briefly spoke with on the phone could only say she’d “check on” the rumor, in a tone that didn’t suggest any familiarity with the idea.

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