Mathew Broughton
Research Lead
Mat Broughton joined the ExchangeWire team in March 2019 as Editor. After a brief stint as editor at ExchangeWire's sister publication, TheGamingEconomy, Mat is now Research Lead at ExchangeWire, running creation, analysis and report production of ExchangeWire's suite of research products. Before joining the company he worked as a project manager working within the telecoms and travel marketing industries. Mat graduated from the University of Liverpool with an honours degree in Biological Sciences.Articles by Mathew
Playtonic Launches Publishing Division; Remedy Reports Record Revenue
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Playtonic launches publishing division; Remedy reports record revenue; and Nitro Games revenue climbs by 43.5%. Playtonic launches publishing division British developer Playtonic Games, best known for Yooka-Laylee franchise, [...]
Asmodee Acquires Board Game Arena; Mighty Kingdom Pursuing IPO
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Asmodee acquires Board Game Arena; Mighty Kingdom pursuing IPO; and 3D Aim Trainer secures €1m (£877,000). Asmodee acquires Board Game Arena Guyancourt-based board and card game distributor Asmodee [...]
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Zynga Posts Record Revenue & Loss; Tencent Invests in Bohemia Interactive
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Zynga posts record revenue and loss; Tencent invests in Bohemia Interactive; and Digi Game trio secure funding from WePlay Ventures. Zynga posts record revenue and loss US mobile [...]
tinyBuild Adds Three Studios; SplashLearn Raises USD$18m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: tinyBuild adds three studios; SplashLearn raises USD$18m (£13m); and Nazara Technologies secures INR₹1bn (£9.92m) ahead of IPO. tinyBuild adds three studios Seattle-based publishing group tinyBuild has announced the [...]
EA to Acquire Glu Mobile for USD$2.4bn; Homa Games Raises USD$15m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: EA to acquire Glu Mobile for USD$2.4bn (£1.7bn); Homa Games raises USD$15m (£11m); and Candivore secures USD$12m (£8.7m). EA to acquire Glu Mobile for USD$2.4bn (£1.7bn) Electronic Arts [...]
Huuuge Games Confirms IPO Pricing; Road Studio to raise zł2m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Huuuge Games confirms IPO pricing; Road Studio to raise zł2m (£388,000); and TIGA calls for UK games investment fund. Huuuge Games confirms IPO pricing Huuuge Games has confirmed [...]
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Activision Blizzard Exceeds Revenue Forecast; Phoenix Games acquires SmileyGamer
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Activision Blizzard exceeds revenue forecast; Phoenix Games acquires SmileyGamer; and Google exploring Android anti-tracking feature. Activision Blizzard exceeds revenue forecast Activision Blizzard has released its financial results for [...]
AppLovin to Acquire Adjust; MPL Raises USD$95m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: AppLovin to acquire Adjust; MPL raises USD$95m (£70m); and TT Yuyin secures USD$100m (£73.2m) in Series B financing. AppLovin to acquire Adjust Mobile game publisher, marketplace, and advertising [...]
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Embracer Group in USD$2.39bn Acquisition Haul; Nexters to go Public via SPAC
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Embracer Group in USD$2.59bn (£1.89bn) acquisition haul; Nexters to go public via SPAC; and Anzu.io raises USD$9m (£6.6m). Embracer Group in USD$2.59bn (£1.89bn) acquisition haul Embracer Group has [...]
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PlayStudios to List Publicly via SPAC; Stillfront Group Acquires Moonfrog
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: PlayStudios to list publicly via SPAC; Stillfront Group acquires Moonfrog; and Google shutters Stadia development houses. PlayStudios to list publicly via SPAC Casual and social casino developer-publisher PlayStudios [...]
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