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

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Microsoft reveals Xbox Series S; PUBG Corp. axes Tencent India publishing contract; and WinZo raises USD$18m (£14m). Microsoft reveals Xbox Series S Microsoft has officially unveiled its next-generation [...]

  • Genvid Raises USD$6m; Miniclip Acquires Eight Pixels Square

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Genvid raises USD$6m (£4.9m); Miniclip acquires Eight Pixels Square; and Gfinity lowers revenue expectations. Genvid raises USD$6m (£4.9m) Interactive streaming technology provider Genvid Technologies has announced it has [...]

  • Bazooka Tango Raises USD$2.5m; Samsung to Shutter PlayGalaxy Link

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Bazooka Tango raises USD$2.5m (£2.0m); Samsung to shutter PlayGalaxy Link; and Impressivo secures Series A funding. Bazooka Tango raises USD$2.5m (£2.0m) Nascent studio Bazooka Tango, formed by the [...]

  • Earplay, deltaDNA and the Rising Opportunity of 'Voice-First' Interactive Audio

    Audio-first and audio-only games have to-date offered a fascinating micro niche within the gaming medium. In the late 1990s the visionary musician and game designer Kenji Eno released a game with very few visuals at all for the Sega Saturn and [...]

  • Gismart Named 6th-Fastest Growing Company in Europe; GameOn Technology Raises USD$10.5m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Gismart sixth-fastest growing company in Europe; GameOn Technology raises USD$10.5m (£8.20m); Zynga facing class-action lawsuit; and Sensel raises USD$28m (£22m). Gismart named sixth-fastest growing company in Europe London-based [...]

  • Gaming Firms Allegedly Benefiting from Forced Labour; Sonatic Raises €2.3m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Gaming firms allegedly benefiting from forced labour; Sonatic raises €2.3m (£2.0m); Curve Digital partners with H2 Interactive; and Zordix acquires Invictus Games. Gaming firms allegedly benefiting from [...]

  • iDreamSky in Leyou Takeover Talks with CVC; Facebook Sues oneAudience

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: iDreamSky in Leyou takeover talks with CVC; Facebook sues oneAudience; and NetEase releases 2019 financial results. iDreamSky in Leyou takeover talks with CVC Mobile developer iDreamSky Technology Holdings [...]

  • Roblox Raises USD$150m, App Samurai Closes USD$2.4m Funding Round

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Roblox raises USD$150m (£116m), App Samurai closes USD$2.4m (£1.8m) funding round; USD$1.8m (£1.4m) investment in casual mobile studio FunCraft; and Valve soliciting proposals for The International [...]

  • European Mobile Gaming Share to Contract; Speedinvest Raises €190m Fund

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: European mobile gaming share to contract; Speedinvest raises €190m (£159.2m) fund; Sega invests in Flutin; and Xbox reveals Series X capabilities. European mobile gaming share to contract The [...]

  • Google Rolls Out Hypercasual Platform; CD Projekt Now Europe's Second-Largest Game Company

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Google rolls out hypercasual platform for low spec devices and networks; CD Projekt now Europe's second-largest game company; and Oculus making 'significant headway' against HTC's VR [...]

  • Flowstate Games Closes Pre-Seed Funding Round; HQ Trivia Folds

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Flowstate Games closes pre-seed funding round; HQ Trivia folds; Sonic the Hedgehog breaks video game box office record; and Tematem raises USD$3.5m (£2.7m). Flowstate Games closes pre-seed [...]