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Glu Completes MIG Acquisition
December 20th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Glu 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 »
UTV 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 »
With 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 »
Korean 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 »
Pacificnet 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 »
Mobile 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 »
Vivendi 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 »
Right 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 »
Player 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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