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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: DoubleDown Interactive in USD$100m (£79.8m) IPO; Nexon to invest USD$1.5bn (£1.2bn) in global entertainment companies; and Giants Gaming acquires x6tence. DoubleDown Interactive in USD$100m (£79.8m) IPO Social and [...]

  • DoubleDown Interactive in USD$100m IPO; Nexon to Invest USD$1.5bn in Public Firms

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: DoubleDown Interactive in USD$100m (£79.8m) IPO; Nexon to invest USD$1.5bn (£1.2bn) in global entertainment companies; and Giants Gaming acquires x6tence. DoubleDown Interactive in USD$100m (£79.8m) IPO Social and [...]

  • Homa Games Partners with IRL Team; Lootlocker Raises SEK2.4m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Homa Games partners with IRL Team; LootLocker raises SEK2.4m (£201,000); and Paradox Interactive opens new Barcelona studio. Homa Games partners with IRL Team Homa Games has joined forces [...]

  • Zynga in Talks to Acquire Peak; NetEase to Raise up to USD$3bn;

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Zynga in talks to acquire Peak; NetEase to raise up to USD$3bn (£2.4bn); and Avalanche Studios Group to open new UK studio. Zynga in talks to acquire [...]

  • Bilibili to Raise USD$650m (£529m); Three Gates Acquires Majority Stake in Tivola Games

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Bilibili to raise USD$650m (£529m); Three Gates acquires majority stake in Tivola Games; and Kippo secures USD$2m (£1.6m) seed funding. Bilibili to raise USD$650m (£529m) Chinese streaming platform [...]

  • Nvidia GeForce NOW Pivots to Opt-In Model; Carry1st Raises USD$2.5m

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Nvidia GeForce NOW pivots to opt-in model; Carry1st raises USD$2.5m (£2.0m); and TeamSpeak partners with Activision Blizzard. Nvidia GeForce NOW pivots to opt-in model Nvidia have announced that [...]

  • Tencent to Invest CN¥500bn in Infrastructure; League of Legends Adds In-Game Banners

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Tencent to invest CN¥500bn (£57.0bn) in infrastructure; League of Legends adds in-game banners; and Renegades CEO fined USD$15,000 (£12,000) by FINRA. Tencent to invest CN¥500bn (£57.0bn) in [...]

  • Tencent Becomes Largest Shareholder in Marvelous; We Are Nations Launches Nations Ventures

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Tencent becomes largest shareholder in Marvelous; We Are Nations launches Nations Ventures; and IGDA launches global indie collective. Tencent becomes largest shareholder in Marvelous Tencent Holdings Ltd. is [...]

  • The Evaluation of Self-Service Mobile DSPs

    In this exclusive article for TheGamingEconomy, Mathias Würdemann (pictured below), Senior Online Marketing Manager at InnoGames, details the criteria and selection process the studio uses when selecting a self-service demand-side platform (DSP) to run its mobile campaigns. Programmatic advertising has been [...]

  • Magic Leap Raises USD$350m; McLaren Racing Partners with Veloce Esports

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Magic Leap raises USD$350m (£286m); McLaren Racing partners with Veloce Esports; and MyGamez closes funding round. Magic Leap raises USD$350m (£286m) Magic Leap has raised USD$350m (£286m) from [...]

  • Take-Two Posts Record Q4 Financials; Tencent Acquires System Shock 3 Licence

    TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Take-Two posts record Q4 financials; Tencent acquires System Shock 3 licence; and G2A settles USD$40,000 (£32,600) key sales dispute. Take-Two posts record Q4 financials Take-Two has posted company-record [...]