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Report: One in Five Americans Are Social Gamers
Port Washington, N.Y. - One in five Americans, or some 56.8
million consumers, has played a game on a social network in the past three
months,...
Roblox raises $520 million at $29.5 billion valuation, will go public...
VentureBeat reports: "User-generated game platform Roblox has raised $520 million in a new round of funding, and it will still go public through a...
Why Coca-Cola is Becoming the First Worldwide Founding Partner of Wild...
Digiday reports: "Coca-Cola has signed on as the first worldwide founding partner of Wild Rift, Riot Games’ popular mobile title, under a new, multi-year...
Rollic acquires matching game Onnect for $6m
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Zynga subsidiary Rollic has acquired the matching game Onnect from Chef Game Studio."
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Embracer’s next three acquisitions are Demiurge Studios, Fractured Byte and SmartPhone...
GamesIndustry.biz reports: "Embracer Group has announced its latest acquisitions, with Demiurge Studios, Fractured Byte and SmartPhone Labs brought into the fold."
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Facebook, Zynga Face Lawsuits Over User ID Privacy Breach
New York - Facebook and social games giant Zynga are now
facing federal lawsuits alleging they violated federal privacy laws by sharing
personally-identifiable Facebook user IDs...
62% of all App Store revenue is generated from game transactions
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Apple's App Store is fueled by gaming, with 62% of all revenue created by game purchases on the platform."
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Jam City reportedly going public at $1.2 billion valuation
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Mobile developer Jam City is reportedly acquiring Montreal-based studio Ludia, with the two companies combining with special purpose acquisition company DPCM Capital...
LIV Raises $8.5M in Series A Funding Round
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Yesterday virtual reality livestreaming service LIV announced that it has raised $8.5 million in a Series A funding round. The platform allows...
GameStop hearing will include Robinhood and Reddit CEOs
CNET reports: "The House Financial Services Committee has announced the lineup for its GameStop hearing next week. The committee will hear testimony from Robinhood...
