Gree has acquired the mobile gaming franchise Dragon Soul.
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Gree International buys mobile role-playing game Dragon Soul

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Gree said today that it has acquired the Dragon Soul mobile game as part of an expansion into mobile role-playing games.

The announcement was made by San Francisco-based Gree International Entertainment, the Western division of Japan’s global mobile-social company, Gree. It reflects Gree’s focus on “midcore” games, or those with hardcore themes that can be played in short sessions.

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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.