Zynga will buy 80% of Empires & Puzzles maker Small Giant Games for $560 million Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 20, 2018 3 min Zynga has agreed to acquire the Helsinki-based mobile game maker Small Giant Games, the creator of the hit title Empires & Puzzles. Zynga will... Continue Reading 3 min
The DeanBeat: Casual Connect Europe shows inspiration and salvation for mobile game devs Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 1, 2018 4 min Mobile gaming has become half of the global game market, bringing in about $70 billion of the $137.9 billion annual take. But it’s not an... Continue Reading 4 min
Empires & Puzzles maker Small Giant Games raises $41 million for mobile titles Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 20, 2018 3 min Finnish gaming companies have a strong record of on mobile, and the latest example is Small Giant Games, which is announcing today that it... Continue Reading 3 min
Habbo Hotel founder creates Small Giant Games and releases Empires & Puzzles Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 2, 2017 2 min Small Giant Games is a new Finnish game startup, and today it is releasing its first game, Empires & Puzzles: RPG Quest. The title from... Continue Reading 2 min