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FabFitFun surpasses $200 million in revenue as it hits million-subscriber milestone

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We have members from all walks of life – from nurses to lawyers, software developers, police officers, makeup artists, fashion designers, dog walkers, interior designers and more.”. “We’re helping their products get discovered. “It’s upside for our brand partners,” said Daniel.

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Video Game Maker Pulls In More Than $1.9M On Kickstarter

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The game development firm--founded by Brian Fargo, who founded Interplay Entertainment--posted its videogame project only Wednesday, hitting its initial goal of $900,000 in less than six hours. Wasteland 2 is set to ship sometime in the fall for the PC, Mac, and Linux.

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Titan Gaming Taps Pierce, McCurdy For Board

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McCurdy was previously at Electronic Arts, serving as Vice President of Technology, and was behind the company's online division and massively multiplayer online games (MMOG) efforts. Christensen to lead business development, and named Michael Steuer as Vice President of product Development.

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Emergent Game Technologies Scores Win With THQ

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Calabasas-based Emergent Game Technologies , developer of the Gamebryo game engine, disclosed today that the firm has signed on THQ through a master licensing agreement. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. in additional funding in February.

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LA-based gaming studio Scopely raises $200 million at a $1.4 billion valuation

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The Los Angeles-based mobile game development studio Scopely has become America’s newest unicorn thanks to a $200 million financing which values the company at a whopping $1.4 “The barrier to entry from independent studios is to find product-market fit,” says Driver.

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Digital LA: Branded Entertainment Panel Live!

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They’ll discuss how content creators and brands work together to create, develop, and market digital branded entertainment. Director, oversees creative development and physical production of derivative webisodes (Grey’s Anatomy, Cougar Town, Ugly Betty, etc.), Originals, Head of Creative Development.

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NewFronts | Monetizing Digital Content [Live]

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David Beebe, Fishbowl Worldwide Media/Vin Di Bona Productions. Dragon Age / Electronic Arts, Kevin Tancharoen / Mortal Kombat- Warner Bros Interactive and Veronica Belmont’s social media campaign for General Motors. Tickets are still available and can be purchased HERE. Scheduled Speakers Include. VP & GM, Digital.

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