Posts Tagged ‘Social Gaming’
Oberon Revives Blaze as a Social Gaming Platform
July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »
Social gaming platforms like OpenFeint and Scoreloop are getting competition from Oberon Media which has launched Blaze, a cross platform social gaming network.
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DeNA to Invest $27,5 Million in Social (Mobile) Gaming
June 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: Facebook | No Comments »
DeNA has announced a new fund called Incubate Fund No. 1 which is investing in social game developers on all platforms. DeNA has a 83.3% stake in the fund but partners are yet to be revealed.
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Capcom Pushes Openfeint
May 5th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
While most bigger iPhone OS publishers are setting up their own social gaming networks to keep their clients indoors (i.e. Namco), Capcom has announced their new line-up including OpenFeint support.
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OpenFeint X to Introduce new Revenue Streams
February 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
OpenFeint is one of the more popular social gaming platforms on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Now, the company behind it is launching a new iteration aimed at Free-To-Play or Freemium developers.
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EA Acquires Playfish for $300M
November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
After weeks of speculation, EA finally announced to have acquired Playfish, a development studio with a focus on social gaming on the web as well as on platforms like the iPhone.
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Jill Braff is Leaving Glu
October 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »
In seven days from now, another leader will be leaving Glu. Following Greg's decision to step down as soon as a replacement would have been found. Jill will be leaving a whole lot faster.
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Z2Live Receives $3 Million Funding
August 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
Mobile social gaming platform Z2Live has received $3 Million in a second round of funding. This follows on a $1 Million funding already received by the company.
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