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Lannister Gold: Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead game maker Disruptor Beam raises $8.5 million

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Star Trek and Game of Thrones have been very good for Disruptor Beam, which is announcing today it has raised $8.5 million in funding for its social-mobile games.

The funding comes as the Framingham, Mass.-based company is working on a third major game called The Walking Dead: March to War. Disruptor Beam has built its reputation on the popularity and duration of its Star Trek Timelines and Game of Thrones Ascent titles.

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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.