Dots has a new CEO Nir Efrat.
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Dots signs King’s Nir Efrat as new president for mobile game studio

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Dots has had great success creating the Dots series of mobile games, which have been downloaded more than 100 million times. And now it has a new president, Nir Efrat, formerly of King.

Efrat will join cofounder and CEO Patrick Moberg in leading the New York mobile game studio. Efrat will take the lead on business operations and expansion, while Moberg will continue leading the studio’s creative direction and brand vision. Dots created three mobile puzzle games to date: Dots, Two Dots, and Dots & Co.

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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.