Free-to-play on PlayStation 4 and Wii U? Not so fast, says Kabam Posted byby GamesBeat October 30, 2013 1 min REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Sony is excited about free-to-play on next-gen consoles. Kabam isn't so sure. Continue Reading 1 min
GamesBeat 2013 spotlight: Meet our all-star moderators Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 27, 2013 4 min We'll have a mix of 23 distinguished moderators, including VentureBeat staff, game journalists, mainstream tech writers, and domain experts. Continue Reading 4 min
GamesBeat speaker highlight: Kevin Chou on game industry Darwinism Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 24, 2013 3 min Kabam expects big growth this year as it shifts its focus into mobile. Continue Reading 3 min
Kabam shareholders raise $38.5M in secondary offering at $700 million valuation Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 15, 2013 3 min The money is going to existing shareholders and employees but not the company itself. Continue Reading 3 min
EA layoffs show Darwinism at work Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 3, 2013 3 min Free-to-play games on mobile platforms are changing gaming as we know it. Continue Reading 3 min
Gree searches for the billion-dollar game from its swanky S.F. headquarters (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 26, 2013 11 min With 450 people at its U.S. headquarters, Japan's Gree is chasing after the giant mobile game. Continue Reading 11 min
Kabam’s new $50M fund helps Japanese mobile games head West Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 8, 2013 1 min Kabam will take a piece of revenue in exchange for localizing, marketing, and distributing Japanese games in U.S. and Europe. Continue Reading 1 min
Widening its net, Kabam launches third-party publishing business Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 13, 2013 3 min Kabam follows the example of other fast-growing digital firms, by publishing games made by other developers. Continue Reading 3 min
Kabam’s 2012 revenues grow 70 percent — beyond $180M Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 28, 2013 2 min Expanding to mobile in 2012 proves to be a fantastic strategy for the privately held game developer. Continue Reading 2 min
Kabam acquires Vancouver studio Exploding Barrel Games Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 15, 2013 2 min Exploding Barrel Games worked on Margaritaville and is making free-to-play mobile and social games now. Continue Reading 2 min