Deca has acquired Zombie Catchers, a game with 55 million downloads.
Deca has acquired Zombie Catchers, a game with 55 million downloads.
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Deca Games acquires hit indie mobile game Zombie Catchers

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Deca Games has acquired Zombie Catchers, a hit mobile game with more than 55 million downloads, in a bid to reinvigorate the indie title.

The Berlin-based Deca Games has expertise in live operations, and it rescues older mobile games and tries to get them growing again. It has acquired Zombie Catchers from Helsinki-based studio Two Men and a Dog.

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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.