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Tactile Entertainment wants to join Supercell, Rovio, and King as a Nordic mobile-gaming wonder (interview)

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Something must be in the water, or ice, in the Nordic region. Mobile gaming publishers from Scandinavia like Rovio (Angry Birds), Supercell (Clash of Clans), and King (Candy Crush Saga) have found enormous success. So Tactile Entertainment, based on Copenhagen, Denmark, wants to be the next mobile gaming leader.

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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.