Mobile platforms dominate as game investments grow in second quarter
Game mergers are down, but investments for mobile game startups are up.
The DeanBeat: After Zynga’s crash, game investments dive 42 percent in 2012
Game investments were red hot in the first half, but slowed after Zynga's sinking market value crushed valuations.
The DeanBeat: Game acquisitions rise 23 percent to $3.4B in 2012
The game industry set a new record for the money spent on acquisitions, but the number of deals dropped.
Game acquisitions set new record at $4B in 2012, but investments tumble 57 percent
Game acquisitions set a new record in 2012, but investments in new companies are down.
Mobile and online game acquisitions heat up in 2012
The merger and acquisition boom is going strong in the game business though investments are starting to slow.
Game acquisitions heated up in the second quarter while investments slowed
Game industry acquisitions grew dramatically in the second quarter, putting 2012 on track to break records for game M&A deals, according to investment bank...
DeanBeat: Game companies went on a $2.8B buying spree in 2011
The social and mobile games gold rush inspired lots of investments in 2011, as venture capitalists tried to find the next Zynga. But the...