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Dutch publisher Playlogic is taking its products to new territories, thanks to a new distribution agreement with Koch Media. The deal marks a significant step forward in the evolution of Playlogic following the launch of a new North American publishing office and the recent announcement about its move into the …
Read More »Playlogic appoints new Business development Director
Dutch games publisher Playlogic has announced the appointment of Chandra Schanz as its new director of business development. Schanz’s 28-year career has included high-profile positions at organisations including UNICEF and UNESCO. Her first job in the games industry was at German firm Topware, whom she joined in 1997 as international …
Read More »Playlogics Q3 revenue drops 70%
Dutch publisher Playlogic has reported disappointing figures for its fiscal third quarter which show revenues of 740,000 – a number that’s 70 per cent down on the revenues reported in the same period last year. Gross profits were also down significantly, hitting just 200,000 – substantially down on the previous …
Read More »Playlogic co-developing SCEEâ??s EyePet
PS3 title is the fruit of an ongoing relationship between Dutch outfit and SCEE
Read More »PlayV lands in UK with a bang
Publishers PlayLogic and Virgin Play have revealed a plot to partner for a joint venture named PlayV – and have promised to shake up the market. PlayV will bring PC, console and handheld products from both firms to the UK market, as well as offer a range of services to …
Read More »New UK games firm emerges
A new UK games firm has been formed out of a joint venture by The Netherlands’ Playlogic and Spain’s Virgin Play. PlayV, a sales, marketing and distribution business, will bring PC, console and handheld products from both companies to the UK market. At the same time, the new business will …
Read More »Playlogic bags $12.3m investment
Dutch development and publishing operation Playlogic will be looking to strengthen its position in the market after a massive cash injection to the tune of $12.3 million. The firm received the equity through a private placement from investors. We announced a $10 million private placement on the 25th of April …
Read More »Playlogic targets new IP for PS3
Playlogic is to spearhead its forthcoming PS3 drive with brand new IP as it plans to increase its presence in the UK. A new title is currently in development at the firm’s Netherlands operation, and Playlogics executive VP Rogier Smit (pictured) told MCV that there will be more PS3 titles …
Read More »Playlogic granted PS3 publishing license
Holland-based publisher Playlogic has announced that it has been granted a global publisher’s license for Sony’s next-gen PS3. This is really great news for our company,” Playlogic’s executive VP Rogier W. Smit stated. SCEA is representative of the highest standard in game publishing. To be able to develop and publish …
Read More »Playlogic granted PS3 publishing license
Holland-based publisher Playlogic has announced that it has been granted a global publisher’s license for Sony’s next-gen PS3. This is really great news for our company,” Playlogic’s executive VP Rogier W. Smit stated. SCEA is representative of the highest standard in game publishing. To be able to develop and publish …
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