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Ironsource acquires Luna Labs
Israeli firm buys the creative management platform for an undisclosed sum
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Paradox reports best year ever in 2020
The Swedish firm reported record growth despite having to cancel and postpone several projects
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VSPN reportedly considering IPO
The initial public offering could raise "several hundred million dollars" this year
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Here's why Glu is an excellent strategic fit for EA
GameRefinery's Wilhelm Voutilainen explains how EA's $2.1 billion acquisition of Glu Mobile fills some notable gaps in its product portfolio
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Huuuge Inc. now listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange
IPO valued at $442m, with $150m in gross proceeds for further growth and potential acquisitions
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'LinkedIn for gamers' Efuse raises $6m
Funds came from the Ohio Innovation Fund as well as NFL and NBA athletes
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Omaken Sports forms "Nordic powerhouse of esports" with Heroic acquisition
Norwegian firm raised €15 million to fund deal and its future development plans
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WallStreetBets agitator Keith Gill faces class action lawsuit over Gamestop Reddit Rally
YouTuber known as Roaring Kitty accused of "deceitful and manipulative conduct"
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Instant mobile game platform Artie raises $10m seed fund
Backed by Zynga and YouTube founders, Artie aims to change the way mobile games are distributed and played
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Striker VR raises $4 million for VR gun peripheral
The Arena Infinity targets location-based VR but the company is working on a version for the consumer market too
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Netmarble doubles full-year profits for 2020
Marvel Contest of Champions publisher reports revenue up 14% for the year
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Zynga still in the market for more acquisitions
President of publishing Bernard Kim says Zynga is more concerned with culture than cost of acquisitions, addresses forecast of continued losses
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Supercell posts solid profits, despite fifth straight year of revenue decline
Finnish gaming giant's philosophy of “slow growth” still brings in €1.30 billion revenue and €407 million profit for 2020
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Colossi Games raises $2.5m in funding
Funding will go towards the development of its first title, a social survival game set in Ancient Rome
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Starbreeze losses shrink to $15.8m as Payday continues to grow
"Starbreeze is a much stronger company today than it was one year ago," acting CEO Tobias Sjögren said
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Record year for Remedy despite no new game releases
Ongoing success of Control boosts Finnish developer as it ramps up work on next game and two Epic-funded projects
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US regulations reportedly prevented GameStop from cashing in on share surge
Sources claim retailer could not raise money through stock sale until it presents upcoming earnings
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Sega Sammy reports sharp income decline despite soaring game sales
The Japanese firm sold 34.2 million games in the nine months ended in December, 77% more than the year before
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Dreams of easy money create a risk of tough acquisitions | Opinion
As frothy valuations and predatory firms drive a wave of acquisitions, serious questions need to be asked about the chimeras being created
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Niantic launches Black Developers Initiative, offers funding and mentorship
Pokémon Go developer continues efforts to support underrepresented Black developers in creating new AR games
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Pole to Win acquires 5518 Studios
The art studio is to be merged with Orange Rock Studios, and operate under the new name 1518 Studios
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Tencent acquires minority stake in Bohemia Interactive
The Czech studio is targeting the Chinese market with its game creation platform, Ylands
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Maple Story and mobile expansion push Nexon to record revenues
Online game company's efforts to diversify business bearing fruit, surging Korean business offsets shrinking revenues from China
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Nazara Technologies gets $13.7m in funding
Hornbill Capital enters the Indian games industry with INR 100 Crore investment
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Pizza Club secures $1.5m investment from My.Games
My.Games Venture Capital will help fuel the US studio's expansion and help scale its debut release, Raid Boss