Tripledot cofounders Eyal Chameides and Lior Shiff (right).

Tripledot Studios acquires AppLovin’s mobile game business for $800M

Tripledot Studios, one of the world’s fastest-growing mobile game developers, said it acquired U.S.-based AppLovin’s mobile games studio portfolio for approximately $800 million.

This is a defining milestone in Tripledot’s journey as a company – as they go from being a high-performing challenger to a big global leader in mobile gaming. When the deal closes, Tripledot will have 12 studios globally across 23 cities and more than 2,500 team members serving 25 million daily active users and bringing in  annual gross revenues of nearly $2 billion.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.