Influence Mobile acquires Blind Ferret to slide into game marketing
Rewarded engagement firm Influence Mobile has acquired Blind Ferret, an ad agency that works with mobile app and game developers. The amount of the...
Final Fantasy: Pixel Remaster is coming to PC and mobile
Square Enix announced a new Final Fantasy series today during its E3 event. It’s called Pixel Remaster, and it is heading to PC via...
Scuti and Reality Gaming Group enable game devs to sell NFTs in their stores
Scuti and Reality Gaming Group have teamed up to deliver a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace through Scuti’s gCommerce platform. This enables game developers and...
IDC/LoopMe: 75% of pandemic-driven mobile gaming lift will remain
About 75% of the pandemic-driven increase in mobile games will persist indefinitely, according to a new report by market researcher IDC and digital ad...
Veloxia raises $3 million to expand beyond idle mobile games
Veloxia has raised $3 million in funding to make idle games for mobile devices. It already has one hit, Space Colony: Idle on iOS and...
Roblox launches In the Heights experience with Warner Bros. Pictures
Roblox and Warner Bros. Pictures are bringing a big party to Roblox to celebrate In the Heights, the new musical film from Hamilton creator...
The DeanBeat: Do game company valuations make sense?
We’re getting a good picture of what games are worth because so many transactions are happening in the game industry. I thought it would...
Green Game Jam 2021 wants millions of gamers to act for nature
The Green Game Jam 2021, a coalition of 25 game studios with more than a billion players, wants million of gamers to act for...
Drake Star Partners: Game deals have reached a record $49B in 2021
In the first five months of 2021, the game industry has already set a record for the amount of deals in a year, with...
PrizePool raises $10M to reward people who save
PrizePool has created prize-linked savings accounts, and it has raised $10 million to help further its gamification of savings. The San Francisco-based PrizePool’s mission...