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Why it's become harder to raise investments in mobile game development in 2024

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox During the pandemic, the margins in the mobile games market continued to grow, surpassing expectations. Game development professionals often regarded other business niches with disdain, citing superior financial metrics as the reason.

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Sega has completed its acquisition of mobile developer Rovio

Game Developer

With Rovio now among its subsidiaries, Sega has a bigger presence in the mobile game market and another franchise to play around with.

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African mobile game publisher Carry1st nets $27M in funding

Game Developer

Carry1st, which published Call of Duty: Mobile in South Africa, plans to use its newly raised money to license more games and develop its own.

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Establishing partnerships with major IPs: benefits and nuances for mobile game developers

Game Developer

Even small companies can forge partnerships with top-tier brands like Disney, Marvel, and Mattel, negotiating collaborations that bring mutual benefits.

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Sumo acquires mobile developer Midoki

GamesIndustry.biz

Sumo Group has acquired mobile developer Midoki, the studio behind successful titles such as Plunder Pirates. Midoki will join the Sumo Digital family of studios, the publisher's largest business of operations. Read more

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Scopely acquires Scottish mobile developer Tag Games

Game Developer

The deal will see the Pocket Mortys developer "fully integrate" into the Scopely ecosystem.

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How To Accelerate Your Mobile Game Growth

Game Developer

Learn how game developers can expand their mobile game business beyond the app stores, improve UA and discoverability, and discover more freedom to deliver unique experiences directly to new and existing players.