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Gamedex raises $800,000 for blockchain collectible card games
Invictus Capital leads round that will fund creation of a "Steam-like" platform for CCGs
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What's behind Nintendo's falling stock price?
Nintendo has lost almost a quarter of its valuation in recent months - but its strategy and line-up remains sound despite investor jitters
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Magic Leap takes new investment from AT&T
Magic Leap One will ship to devs this summer, CEO teases second product Magic Leap Next
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Monster Hunter World concerns trigger 13% drop for Capcom shares
US analyst predicts “significant risk of sales decline” as console version slows ahead of PC launch
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Keywords Studios reveals new venture capital arm
Keywords Ventures launches with initial £300,000 investment into GDPR compliance app developer
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Iron Mountain Interactive secures $3m investment from Oasis Games
Funding represents first Western investment from the Hong Kong-based publisher
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French mobile studio Oh BiBi secures $21m for future titles
Funding round led by Supercell and Rovio investor Atomico
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TinyTap raises $5m for user-generated educational games
Aleph VC fund backs Israeli startup, which already has 150,000 teacher-created games on its platform
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THQ Nordic completes share issue worth $168m
Major acquisition plans afoot with flash sale of 7.7 million shares
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Keywords buys Blindlight for $3.6 million
Deal for Hollywood-based production services company could rise to $10 million
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Mail.ru partners with Unity to offer funding to developers
Mail.Ru Games Ventures is also offering tech, marketing and analytics support
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Supercell acquires minority stake in Redemption Games
$5 million investment is Supercell's first outside of Europe
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Indiegogo confirms debt collectors will recoup crowdfunding money for ZX Spectrum Vega+
Crowdfunding platform says Retro Computers Ltd failed to meet requirements for mid-June extension
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Keywords Studios secures €105m credit for yet more acquisitions
New revolving credit agreement arranged with three banks as firm reviews "strong pipeline of acquisition candidates"
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Microsoft acquires GitHub for $7.5 billion
Windows and Xbox maker says software development platform will continue to operate independently and support any OS, cloud, or device
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Bungie gets more than $100 million investment from NetEase
As Destiny studio sells minority stake, CEO Pete Parsons discusses the incubation process for its next new world and the possibility of self-publishing
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Former Xbox boss Shane Kim named interim CEO at GameStop
Q1 financials show predictable drop-off from Switch release but company maintains predictions for a stronger second half of 2018
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Jack Tretton's indie investment fund will target UE4 projects
Interactive Gaming Ventures will make up to 21 investments in projects using Epic's engine
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Zynga splashes $250 million on Gram Games acquisition
But Frank Gibeau tells GamesIndustry.biz recovering firm is “not on a buying spree”, pips Merge Dragons as new “forever franchise”
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Pokémon profits down nearly 50% in company's second most profitable year
Pokémon Go, Sun, and Moon accounted for the 2016 spike and subsequent fall-off
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Voodoo secures $200m Goldman Sachs investment
French mobile developer looks to double its staff by year's end
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Codemasters valued at £280m as it prepares to go public
Developer expected to raise £15 million for expansion into mobile
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Fortnite, God of War break monthly revenue records - Superdata
Epic's battle royale makes $296 million in April; God of War becomes fastest-selling PS4-exclusive
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Sony prepares for the "final phase" of PlayStation 4's life-cycle
Growth of PlayStation Network is now a priority, while VR market has grown slower than SIE expected
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Gameloft revenues fell 13% in Q1
Vivendi attributes decline in sales and users to a lack of new releases