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  • Cloud Gaming to Reach USD$56.57bn by 2027; DreamCraft Raises USD$3m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Cloud gaming to reach USD$56.57bn (£48.80bn) by 2027; DreamCraft raises USD$3m (£2.6m); and Google Stadia partners with Unity. Cloud gaming to reach USD$56.57bn by 2027 The global cloud [...]

  • Valve Softens Rhetoric Against Steam Competition; Bohemia Interactive Grosses USD$68m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Valve softens rhetoric against Steam competition; Bohemia Interactive grosses USD$68m (£58m); and Amuka Esports acquires Incendium Gaming. Valve softens rhetoric against Steam competition Valve CEO and co-founder Gabe [...]

  • Scopely Raises USD$200m for M&A; The Sandbox Secures USD$2m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Scopely raises USD$200m (£173.1m) for M&A; The Sandbox secures USD$2.01m (£1.74m); Robin Games secures USD$7m (£6.05m) seed funding; and Mainframe Industries raises €7.6m (£7.1m). Scopely raises USD$200m [...]

  • Jacki Vause on How to Publish Successfully in China

    In this special exclusive contributed piece, Dimoso CEO Jacki Vause considers the fine art of publishing mobile games to China. Vause is a widely respected veteran of the tech, mobile and PR space, has been named one of PCR's Top-30 [...]

  • Tencent Revenue Up 21%; Video Game Usage Rises Amid Covid-19

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Tencent revenue up 21%; video game usage rises amid Covid-19; and users prefer non-intrusive gaming ads to display units. Tencent revenue up 21% Tencent Holdings Limited has posted [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Video Games UA Spend to Hit £37bn; PlatinumGames Developing Engine

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Video games UA spend to hit £37bn; PlatinumGames developing engine; and Comscore and Twitch partner for streaming analytics. Video games UA spend to hit £37bn Mobile attribution platform [...]

  • Epic Games Acquires Cubic Motion; USD$4.1bn Invested in XR in 2019

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Epic Games acquires Cubic Motion; USD$4.1bn (£3.2bn) invested in XR in 2019; Super League Gaming posts net loss of USD$30.6m (£24.1m); and GameStop shareholders demand board [...]

  • Inside the Digital Services Tax

    As part of the recent UK budget, the government confirmed that it is pressing ahead with its somewhat controversial Digital Services Tax. As reported by the Financial times, the UK plans to raise £500m a year by applying the tax primarily [...]