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Curve Digital Acquires IronOak Games; Accelerate Games Founded
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Curve Digital acquires IronOak Games; Accelerate Games founded; and Sugar raises £1.5m for game studio financing. Curve Digital acquires IronOak Games London-based indie publisher Curve Digital has announced [...]
Corsair Bolsters Streaming Portfolio with EpocCam Acquisition; WinZO Raises USD$2m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Corsair bolsters streaming portfolio with EpocCam acquisition; WinZO raises USD$2m (£1.5m); and Scottish game industry employment up 17%. Corsair bolsters streaming portfolio with EpocCam acquisition Video game hardware [...]
Activision Blizzard Revenue Surges by 52%; Stillfront Group Acquires Everguild
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Activision Blizzard revenue surges by 52%; Stillfront Group acquires Everguild; and Gfinity exploring acquisitions or sale. Activision Blizzard revenue surges by 52% Activision Blizzard has released its financial [...]
Scopely Secures USD$340m Series E Funding; Shotcall Raises USD$2.2m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Scopely secures USD$340m (£262m) Series E funding; Shotcall raises USD$2.2m (£1.7m); and EA fined up to €5m (£4.5m) over loot boxes. Scopely secures USD$340m (£262m) Series E [...]
Microsoft Gaming Revenue up 22%; Sony Sees Strong Digital Growth
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Microsoft gaming revenue up 22%; Sony sees strong digital growth; and CD Projekt Red delays Cyberpunk 2077 for third time. Microsoft gaming revenue up 22% Microsoft has released [...]
Facebook Enters Cloud Gaming Market; Esports Entertainment Group in Dual Acquisition
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Facebook enters cloud gaming market; Esports Entertainment Group in dual acquisition; and MY.GAMES revenue climbs by 33%. Facebook enters cloud gaming market Facebook has announced the launch of [...]
VSPN Raises USD$100m; Koei Tecmo Sales up 39.7%
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: VSPN raises USD$100m (£76.6m); Koei Tecmo sales up 39.7%; and Scopely acquires Genjoy. VSPN raises USD$100m (£76.6m) Shanghai-based esports solutions provider Versus Programming Network (VSPN) has announced that [...]
Ragnarok Brings ZeniMax and Bethesda into Rune 2 Lawsuit; Venn Raises $26m
The Gaming Economy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Ragnarok accuses Bethesda and ZeniMax of complicity in allegedly sabotaging Rune 2; streaming network Venn raises $26m in series A funding; and Ghost Gaming [...]
Microsoft's PlayFab Adds Pay-As-You-Go Option; NBA 2K21 Inserts Non-Skippable Ads
The Gaming Economy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: PlayFab introduces a new pay-as-you-go option to make its services more accessible; NBA 2K21 makes the controversial decision to insert non-skippable ads into its [...]
2019-2020 the Fastest Year for UK Industry Growth; Esports Guild Signs Major Sponsorship
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: TIGA reports that 2019-2020 has seen the fastest growth for the UK games industry; Esports Guild signs its first major sponsorship since its IPO; and PopReach [...]
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