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Bloomsix Launches

January 8th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

A new company enters the world of mobile gaming as Bloomsix launches in Amsterdam.

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Glu Completes MIG Acquisition

December 20th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

GluGlu has announced that the acquisition of Beijing Zhangzhong MIG Information Technology Co. Ltd. (or just MIG) which was announced earlier, is now completed.

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UTV Acquires IndiaGames

December 18th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

IndiagamesUTV Software Communications has acquired a 60% share in Indian gaming developer and publisher IndiaGames.

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Real Networks Sacks Staff

December 13th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

RealarcadeWith Christmas around the corner, a hundred staff members from Real Networks heard they have to start looking for a new job due to redundancy in the company.

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NVLsoft Acquires Guppy Games

December 10th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

GuppygamesKorean Web 2.0 specialist NVLsoft has acquired US based mobile game developer Guppy Games, a publisher focussed on bringing South-Korean mobile games to the western market.

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PacificNet Acquires Octavian

December 10th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

PacificnetPacificnet has acquired 100% of Octavian International Ltd., a gaming technology company based in the United Kingdom.

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GlobalFun Prepares IPO for Q1 2008

December 5th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

GlobalfunMobile game developer and publisher GlobalFun has announced to be preparing for an IPO in Sweden during the first quarter of 2008.

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Vivendi to Acquire Activision

December 3rd, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

VivendiVivendi has plans to take over Activision. The new company that would be called Activision Blizzard would be the new global market leader in gaming.

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Hudson Slims Down Q&A and Porting Dept.

November 30th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

HudsonRight before the holiday season, Hudson has chosen to sack a big part of it’s Q&A and porting team in order to bring down costs of mobile game development.

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Player X Opens Australian Office

November 30th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

PlayerxPlayer X has once again expanded it’s reach as they announced the opening of a new office. This time, Player X has selected Sydney, Australia.

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