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Avatar Reality Gets $4.2M for Blue Mars Virtual World Platform
Honolulu
- Avatar Reality, the developer of the massively multiplayer online virtual
world platform Blue Mars, announced on Thursday that it has raised $4.2 million
in new...
Competitive mobile game maker Skillz will do a quick IPO at...
VentureBeat reports: "Skillz today announced it’s going public through a quick initial public offering process, raising an estimated $849 million in cash from investors...
Unity’s first post-IPO report: Revenue jumps 53% to $200.8 million
VentureBeat reports: "Unity Technologies reported its first quarterly earnings as a public company today, with revenues for the third quarter ended September 30 hitting...
Roblox files for IPO, a first for user-generated game platforms
VentureBeat reports: "User-generated game platform Roblox publicly disclosed its filing to go public on the U.S. stock market today."
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Social Games Publisher Zynga Acquires Serious Business
San Francisco
- Social games publisher Zynga, the creator of titles including "Mafia
Wars" and "FarmVille," announced on Thursday that it will
acquire Serious Business, a developer...
Plug In Digital reveals plans for China office
gamesindustry.biz reports: "French games distributor Plug In Digital has announced it is expanding into Asia with the opening of a new office in China."
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Disney and Glu Aim To Target Nostalgia Without Exploiting It
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Disney's video games strategy (or perceived lack of one) has been a hot topic of discussion in recent weeks. It kicked off...
Entertainment Industry Winners And Losers From COVID-19
Forbes reports: "Let’s take a look at the entertainment industry winners and losers from COVID-19, starting on a happy note with the winners."
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Steel Curtain U partners with Mainline to create Div. II, ...
New joint venture bridges tournament software and sponsorship management for Div. II and NAIA conferences and colleges for streamlined esports play
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Tencent takes minority stake in French casual games maker Voodoo
TechCrunch reports: "Tencent just added another portfolio member to its expanding global gaming empire, this time, to up its game in mobile casual plays."
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