Maple Media is now part of Skybound Entertainment.
Maple Media is now part of Skybound Entertainment.
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Skybound Entertainment expands its universe with Maple Media acquisition

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Skybound Entertainment, the multiplatform studio behind global franchises like The Walking Dead and hundreds of additional IP, announced the acquisition of Maple Media from Shamrock Capital.

Maple Media is a leader in mobile app publishing and boasts a diverse portfolio of “Top 10” apps across productivity, entertainment, and lifestyle categories which has generated over 600 million lifetime downloads.

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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.