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Peter Molyneux’s The Trail: Frontier Challenge is coming to Steam (update)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 13, 2017
3 min

Kongregate and 22cans announced they will launch Peter Molyneux’s The Trail: Frontier Challenge to PC via Steam this summer. The exploration title from the...

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MTG buys GameStop’s mobile game publisher Kongregate for $55 million

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 20, 2017
2 min

Swedish entertainment company Modern Times Group (MTG) has acquired GameStop’s Kongregate for an enterprise value of $55 million, the two announced today. The deal...

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Kongregate surpasses 100 million mobile game downloads

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 8, 2017
2 min

Kongregate, a division of game retailer GameStop, has surpassed 100 million downloads for its mobile games. That’s a big accomplishment for any mobile game...

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Animation Throwdown mobile card game mashes up Family Guy, Futurama, and other TV shows

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 27, 2016
2 min

Animation Throwdown is a new collectible-card mobile game that, for the first time, mashes up the characters and worlds of American Dad, Bob’s Burgers,...

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Kongregate CEO Emily Greer: There’s nothing small about microtransactions

Posted byby Jason Wilson
October 13, 2015
2 min

SAN FRANCISCO — For Emily Greer, the cofounder and CEO of indie game portal Kongregate, microtransactions is a misnomer to describe the in-app purchases...