CMGE partners to bring international entertainment to Chinese mobile gamers

Disclosure: The organizers at ChinaJoy paid my way to Shanghai. Our coverage remains objective.

SHANGHAI — CMGE (China Mobile Games and Entertainment) is one of those big Chinese game companies that the world has never heard of. But the company is taking some big steps in partnerships with a variety of brand owners to create memorable mobile games based on existing brands as well as new original stories.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.