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| 10.01.2024 | Netflix Games gains traction with installs up 180% year-over-year in 2023, thanks to GTA and others | Just over two years ago, Netflix announced it would enter a new business: gaming. Amid a mobile gaming market dominated by free-to-play and ad-supported business models, Netflix’s plan was to make its games free without ads or in-app purcha... |
| 30.11.2022 | Netflix launches 9 more mobile games, including Gameloft’s FarmVille clone | Netflix released nine more mobile games this month, the company announced on Tuesday. The addition of games brings Netflix’s total to over 40 titles, keeping the streamer on track to have more than 50 titles in its mobile games catalog by t... |
| 26.04.2022 | Polish SMOK Helps Return Entertainment Take Gaming to the Cloud | Finnish cloud gaming startup Return Entertainment attracts EUR 5.6M of investment from an international cast of investors Cloud gaming is a way to make them accessible from any platform, thus redefining the gaming community and offering a n... |
| 02.03.2022 | Netflix adquire desenvolvedora de jogos para celular por € 65 milhões | A Netflix anunciou a intenção de aquisição da Next Games, desenvolvedora de jogos para celular da Finlândia, por € 65 milhões. A empresa está listada nos mercados públicos de Helsinque, e o negócio está sendo feito como uma compra de ações ... |
| 02.03.2022 | Netflix Buys Next Games, A Developer And Publisher Of Mobile Games Based In Helsinki | NG-x-Netflix |
| 02.03.2022 | Netflix Buys Next Games, A Developer And Publisher Of Mobile Games Based In Helsinki | NG-x-Netflix
Netflix announced today that it is buying Next Games, a developer and publisher of mobile games based in Helsinki, Finland.
Netflix would acquire Next Games for total value of €65 million ($72 million).
The board of Next Games ... |
| 02.03.2022 | Netflix acquires Next Games in Finland, publisher of ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Walking Dead’ games, for $72M | As Finland mulls joining NATO in the wake of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, another bit of M&A is going down in the country.
Today, Netflix announced that it would be acquiring Finland’s Next Games, a developer of mobile games... |
| 02.03.2022 | Netflix to nab Stranger Things and The Walking Dead games maker, Next Games for €65 million | Helsinki-based mobile games maker Next Games is slated to be acquired by Netflix in a shareholder buyout valued at approximately €65 million, or €2.10 per share, a number that reflects a premium of approximately 125.6 percent. The tender ... |
| 25.10.2021 | Next Games Launches Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales, A Mobile Game Based on the Hit Series | Next Games Launches Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales, A Mobile Game Based on the Hit Series
PublishedOctober 25, 2021
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| 01.10.2021 | Next Games Oyj : creates more opportunities to enter the games industry with its Game Developer Academy | Next Games creates more opportunities to enter the games industry with its Game Developer Academy
PublishedOctober 1, 2021
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| 13.12.2017 | The new reality of mobile AR and computer vision venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor
Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital.
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Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality?
VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)
Mobile AR from ... |
| 29.08.2017 | A preview of the first wave of AR apps coming to iPhones | Over the past few weeks I’ve been steeping myself in the developer and investor community that is quickly sprouting up around ARKit.
There are a variety of reasons that people are excited about the possibilities but it’s safe to say that th... |
| 14.06.2017 | Blade Runner 2049 will get its own mobile game | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Alcon Entertainment and publisher Next Games are partnering to create a mobile game for Blade Runner 2049.
Ridley Scott, director of th... |
| 10.02.2016 | From Nokia’s Snake Game To Supercell, Finland’s Gaming Industry Is Serious Business | Dennis Mitzner Contributor
Dennis Mitzner is a journalist and writer with a focus on tech, culture and politics. You can find his commentary here. He also writes about e-commerce and retail for Forbes.
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| 30.01.2016 | Next Games Raised $10M in Venture Capital Funding | Next Games, a Helsinki, Finland-based mobile games developer, raised an additional $10m in venture capital funding.
The round was led by existing investors IDG Ventures and Jari Ovaskainen, with participation from AMC Networks, Lionsgate, L... |
| 28.01.2016 | Finland’s Next Games raises $10M to fuel The Walking Dead mobile title and more | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Next Games has raised $10 million from existing investors to fuel its existing titles and future games. The Finnish company also said t... |
| 28.01.2016 | Finland’s Next Games raises $10M to fuel The Walking Dead mobile title and more | Next Games has raised $10 million from existing investors to fuel its existing titles and future games. The Finnish company also said that The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land, the official mobile game based on AMC’s hit TV series, has been down... |
| 28.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 28, 2016 | Pindrop secured $75M; Farmers Edge received $41.2M; NewVoiceMedia landed $30M new round of funding
Finova Financial, a West Palm Beach, Florida- and San Francisco, CA-based self-proclaimed socially responsible online lender, raised a seed f... |
| 11.11.2015 | Nokia’s Fall Means The Rise Of Startups In Finland | Dennis Mitzner Contributor
Dennis Mitzner is a journalist and writer with a focus on tech, culture and politics. You can find his commentary here. He also writes about e-commerce and retail for Forbes.
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| 18.11.2014 | Next Games reveals Compass Point: West, first in four-part mobile-game series | Disclosure: The organizers of Slush paid my way to Helsinki. Our coverage remains objective.
HELSINKI — Next Games, a high-profile mobile-game studio in Helsinki, announced today the first in an ambitious four-part series of mobile titles. ... |
| 30.10.2014 | Next Games acquires mobile game studio Helsinki GameWorks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Next Games, which is making high-profile mobile g... |
| 30.10.2014 | Next Games acquires mobile game studio Helsinki GameWorks | Next Games, which is making high-profile mobile games like the upcoming The Walking Dead, has acquired its neighbor, the mobile game studio Helsinki GameWorks.
Helsinki is full of mobile gaming talent these days thanks to hit mobile games f... |
| 23.07.2014 | Hunger Games film studio Lionsgate partners with Finland's Next Games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Lionsgate, the film studio that made The Hunger Games and Divergent movies, has formed a strategic partnership with Finnish mobile game... |
| 23.07.2014 | Hunger Games film studio Lionsgate partners with Finland's Next Games | Lionsgate, the film studio that made The Hunger Games and Divergent movies, has formed a strategic partnership with Finnish mobile games developer Next Games and will make an investment in the startup’s financing round.
Peter Levin, preside... |
| 12.03.2014 | Walking Dead Game Dev, Next Games, Lands $6M Series A From IDG & Early Supercell Investor Jari Ovaskainen | Games making hub Finland — land of Rovio and Supercell, to name a couple of the higher profile games studios tucked up near the Arctic circle — has attracted another tranche of outside investment.
Next Games, a free-to-play Helsinki-based s... |
| 12.03.2014 | Helsinki-based Next Games raises $6 Million | Next Games, a Finnish games startup founded in 2013, has successfully closed its first external investment round raising $6 million in financing. The funding round was co-led by IDG Ventures and the company’s original investor, Jari Ovaskai... |
| 11.03.2014 | Funding Daily: Electricity, clouds, and spam | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Here are the day’s funding stories:
Beats Music reportedly raising as much as $100M to challenge Spotify
Streaming-music service Beats ... |
| 11.03.2014 | Next Games Raises $6M in Series A Funding | Next Games, a Helsinki, Finland-based games developer, raised $6m in Series A funding.
Backers included IDG Ventures, Jari Ovaskainen, Lowercase Capital, IDG Capital, AMC Networks Ventures and York Ventures, as well as indiviudal investors ... |
| 11.03.2014 | Funding Daily: Electricity, clouds, and spam | Here are the day’s funding stories:
Beats Music reportedly raising as much as $100M to challenge Spotify
Streaming-music service Beats Music has raised between $60 million and $100 million in new funding, according to a report from Bloomber... |
| 06.03.2014 | The Walking Dead’s next iOS game will shuffle out of Finnish startup Next Games | Helsinki startup Next Games has won a deal to make a new The Walking Dead mobile game based on the popular television series.
Next Games and the AMC cable network announced that the Finnish game company is developing an iOS release that wil... |
| 03.12.2013 | In Rovio And Supercell’s Wake, Finland’s Gaming Scene Sees A Renaissance | Somehow, 2013 marked the year that Helsinki became a global gaming capital in its own right.
Maybe it was because Supercell, a humble gaming studio that started back in 2010, blossomed into a $3 billion company in less than a year.
Or maybe... |
| - | Netflix adquire desenvolvedora de jogos para celular por € 65 milhões | A Netflix anunciou a intenção de aquisição da Next Games, desenvolvedora de jogos para celular da Finlândia, por € 65 milhões. A empresa está listada nos mercados públicos de Helsinque, e o negócio está sendo feito como uma compra de ações ... |
| - | Netflix to nab Stranger Things and The Walking Dead games maker, Next Games for €65 million | Helsinki-based mobile games maker Next Games is slated to be acquired by Netflix in a shareholder buyout valued at approximately €65 million, or €2.10 per share, a number that reflects a premium of approximately 125.6 percent. The tender ... |
