Categories Posted inin Business Game industry acquisition deals turned red hot in the last 12 months (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 23, 2014 1 min Deal volume hit 78 transactions in the first half of 2014. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Asian companies account for nine of the top 10 game mergers and acquisitions Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 13, 2014 3 min Game mergers and acquisitions were up 29 percent in value in 2013. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business What Supercell’s $3B valuation means for the mobile game business (hint: Party time!) Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 15, 2013 4 min The price reflects SoftBank's desire to get content for its telecom holdings and move into the West. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Casual Connect reveals a scary and hopeful gaming business Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2013 6 min We've accumulated the key observations from the game industry's leaders at Casual Connect. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Asia and tech titans keep game acquisitions alive in 2013 Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 31, 2013 2 min Zynga's decline took some steam out of the market, but other forces are keeping game acquisitions hot. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile and online game acquisitions heat up in 2012 Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 25, 2012 3 min The merger and acquisition boom is going strong in the game business though investments are starting to slow. Continue Reading 3 min