Storm8 launches Monopoly Bingo! mobile game in deal with Hasbro

Storm8 is releasing one of its first branded mobile social games today with the launch of Monopoly Bingo! as part of a licensing deal with Hasbro.

Redwood City, Calif.-based Storm8 recognizes that brands are starting to become popular in mobile gaming, where it is exceedingly hard to stand apart from the pack of a million other rivals in the app stores. Partnering with familiar brand makes it a lot easier to get attention from consumers, as many other mobile game companies have seen.

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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.