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Fri, January 14 2011
RockYou Buys Social Game Developer Playdemic
PEHub (Friday)
RockYou of Redwood City, Calif. acquired Playdemic . Financial terms were not disclosed. The purchased U.K.-based social game developer will operate independently to develop Facebook games. Paul Gouge, Playdemic’s CEO and founder, will lead the studio a...
Thu, January 13 2011
RockYou Buys Social Game Developer Playdemic
paidContent (Thursday)

Even more M&A activity in the soaring social games sector ... RockYou, the heavily-backed social networking app maker, is buying Playdemic, a U.K.-based social game developer that is best known for Gourmet Ranch, a Facebook game which has more than ...

RockYou buys UK game developer Playdemic
Venturebeat (Thursday)

Continuing its expansion in social games, RockYou said it is buying UK game developer Playdemic.

The deal is the second developer acquisition in a month and it reflects RockYou’s new emphasis on developing games at a faster pace in 2011, sa...

RockYou Buys UK-Based Social Gaming Startup Playdemic
TechCrunch (Thursday)
RockYou earlier this morning announced that it has acquired social game developer Playdemic. Based in Manchester, England, RockYou says Playdemic will operate independently as a subsidiary studio and develop Facebook games for a mainstream audience. Pa...
Wed, December 22 2010
VentureBeat’s 2010 funding list: Game companies raise record $1.05B, up 58 percent
Venturebeat (Wednesday)


Game fundings broke a record this year as 91 companies raised more than $1.05 billion in 2010. That number is up 58 percent from a year ago, based on VentureBeat’s own research.

Last year, we found that 115 game companies raised a to...

Sat, December 18 2010
An old video game fad returns? Celebrities want to cash in on Facebook games
Venturebeat (Saturday)

Zynga teamed up with Dr. Dre today to debut his new music video in its Facebook game Mafia Wars. And Facebook game publisher 6waves and TV production firm Endemol USA teamed up to produce a game around basketball icon Kobe Bryant.

These kinds of ...

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