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Sales rumors confirmed by Japanese firm
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Search giantâ??s gaming aspirations turn up a notch with rumoured investment in successful iPhone developer
Read More »Now Google targets Ngmoco
Google Ventures, the venture capitalist arm of the internet company, has reportedly invested between $3-5m in successful iPhone games developer Ngmoco. Already this month Google has been linked with two possible games acquisitions – the first a $182 deal for developer Slide and the second a rumoured buyout of in-app …
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Read More »Ngmoco aquires iPhone studio Freeverse
As the Californian mobile games group raises a further $25 million
Read More »Ngmoco makes big iPhone buy
iPhone game publisher Ngmoco has bought developer Freeverse and announced that it has raised a further $25 million in funding bringing its total – after three rounds – to over $40 million. To read the full story, head over to sister site CasualGaming.biz.
Read More »Simon Jeffery leaves Sega for Ngmoco
In a move that will further bolster its already blossoming industry credentials, leading iPhones games developer Ngmoco has moved to capture Sega of America’s president and CEO Simon Jeffery. He will take charge of a brand new dedicated publishing arm at the developer dubbed Plus+ Publishing, the aim of which …
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