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Pure Mobile Game Publishers in Develop 100

May 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Develop 100 has released their charts for the most bankable game companies in the world. Besides all the big general developers and publishers like EA, Konami and Blizzard, there are also some (nearly) pure mobile listings.

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Artificial Life’s Q1 Financials

May 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

Artificial Life Inc. announced a strong Q1 2009 with the highest quarterly revenues in the Company's history and revenue growth of over 70% year-on-year.

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Mo’Minis Funded

May 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Mo'Minis, the service that lets you build mobile games in a very simple way, has secured more working capital in its Series A funding round.

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Glu’s Q1 2009

May 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Yesterday, Glu has announced it’s financial results for the first quarter of 2009. Losses are down, which is a positive sound. We analysed the press release and conference call about it.

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EA’s FY 2008-2009

May 6th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

EA announced their full year results over their financial year 2008-2009. Though cost reductions are still ongoing, mobile seems to be performing well for the company.

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And the big EU Acquisition Is…

May 4th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 3 Comments »

Indeed, Zed is buying Player X. We have been sitting on the story for months (we respect embargo's) and in return where promised to have a 12 hour exclusive on the story.

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MED – It’s TelcoGames All Over…

May 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 11 Comments »

Most of you still remember the collapse of TelcoGames and the horror it was for various parties (including the Menzies creditors) to get money from the management.

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Financials: Gameloft’s Q1 09

May 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Last week, Gameloft released it's financial data for the first quarter of 2009. Though the holiday season was great, numbers seem a bot off year-on-year.

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HandyGames Turned 9!

April 26th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Last Monday was a new milestone for HandyGames. The Germany based mobile games developer has started on its tenth year of business.

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Twistbox in Financial Problems!?

April 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

The past couple of weeks we have received numerous complaints from mobile game developers about Twistbox not paying it’s bills. Some accounts are rumored to be 6 months overdue. We contacted the company.