David Baszucki interview — How Roblox plans to outpace the growth of Minecraft Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2018 6 min Roblox has been on a tear. It grew from 48 million monthly active users last year to more than 70 million now. And it... Continue Reading 6 min
Roblox raises $150 million as its user-created game world surpasses 70 million players Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2018 5 min Roblox has raised $150 million in a new round of funding aimed at expanding the international growth of its social platform for user-generated games.... Continue Reading 5 min
Discord raises $20M for voice comm app for multiplayer mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 26, 2016 3 min Discord, the maker of a popular voice communications app for games, has raised $20 million in a round of funding headed by Greylock Partners.... Continue Reading 3 min
EA founder Trip Hawkins’ If You Can raises $6.5M for social-emotional learning games Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 26, 2014 5 min The new game, If..., heralds new titles that teach "emotional intelligence." Continue Reading 5 min
Recurious debuts Dinorama educational mobile game where the emphasis is on fun Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 16, 2013 3 min With funding from Reid Hoffman's Greylock and other famous investors, Recurious could stand out among education app-makers. Continue Reading 3 min