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  • TGE Index Investment Report - Q4 & Year-End 2020

    2020 highlights - Total investment and M&A activity across the video games industry tracked by the TGE Index through April-December 2020 reached USD$37.890bn from 406 disclosed transactions (501 total). Adding averaged publicly-available data for Q1 gives a full-year approximation of USD$40.572bn [...]

  • Gaijin Entertainment Allegedly Funding DPR Militants; Asetek in IP Deal with Granite Devices

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Gaijin Entertainment allegedly funding DPR militants; Asetek in IP deal with Granite Devices; and Microsoft calls for arbitration in Xbox drifting lawsuit. Gaijin Entertainment allegedly funding DPR [...]

  • EG7 to Acquire Piranha Games; AppsFlyer Extends Series D to USD$225m+

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: EG7 to acquire Piranha Games; AppsFlyer extends Series D to USD$225m+; and Keywords Studios boosts marketing capabilities with g-Net Media purchase. EG7 to acquire Piranha Games Stockholm-based video [...]

  • Virtuos Acquires CounterPunch Studios; Mogul Raises AUD$8m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Virtuos acquires CounterPunch Studios; Mogul raises AUD$8m (£4.4m); and Unity Ads joins AppLovin and IronSource in gaming ads triopoly. Virtuos acquires CounterPunch Studios Singaporean developer Virtuos has acquired [...]

  • Kahoot! Raises USD$215m; Unity Launches Game Growth Program

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Kahoot raises USD$215m (£165m); Unity launches Game Growth Program; and Vungle acquires AlgoLift. Kahoot! raises USD$215m Oslo-based educational gaming company Kahoot! has announced that it has raised NOK1.978bn [...]

  • Bidstack Partners with Inlogic Games

    Leading in-game advertising platform Bidstack has announced a new partnership with Inlogic Games for the popular Android and iOS game, Soccer Cup 2020. The agreement will see unintrusive, native and brand-safe ads delivered into the title and will enable Inlogic Games [...]

  • Bidstack Partners with Nautilus Mobile

    Bidstack, a leading in-game advertising platform, and Nautilus Mobile, creators of the hugely popular Real Cricket series have announced a new and exclusive in-game advertising partnership. Bidstack will deliver contextually relevant, realistic and unintrusive ads designed to fit seamlessly into the [...]

  • Bidstack Partners with Ubisoft for Hyper Scape In-Game Advertising

    Bidstack Group Plc (AIM: BIDS.L), the native in-game advertising platform, has announced that it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Ubisoft, a leading video game company, to deliver native in-game advertising for Hyper Scape, its futuristic, free-to-play, urban battle [...]

  • Nvidia Acquires Arm for USD$40bn; Twitch Adverts Now Available Programmatically

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Nvidia acquires Arm for USD$40bn (£31bn); Twitch adverts now available programmatically; and Anubis Gaming raises USD$300,000 (£234,000). Nvidia acquires Arm for USD$40bn (£31bn) Nvidia has announced that it [...]

  • Zynga Acquires Rollic; Nintendo Profit up by 427%

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Zynga acquires Rollic; Nintendo profit up by 428%; Big Run Studios raises USD$5.25m (£4.00m); and Venatus partners with Frameplay. Zynga acquires Rollic Mobile gaming giant Zynga has announced [...]

  • Activision Blizzard Posts Record Q2 Results; Keywords Studios Expects 13% Revenue Gain

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Activision Blizzard posts record Q2 results; Keywords Studios expects 13% revenue gain; and Ubisoft partners with Anzu.io. Activision Blizzard posts record Q2 results Activision Blizzard has joined fellow [...]