Naavik Gaming Podcast

In this Metacast episode, Yonatan Raz-Fridman, Devin Becker and Abhimanyu Kumar join your host Nicolas Vereecke to discuss -
 
#1: Take-Two buys Zynga for $12.7B
For context, here is the press release.
 

#2: Is Roblox Exploiting Young Game Developers?
We discuss the first and second videos released by People Make Games. 


And as this week’s bonus segment, we are making bold predictions about M&A in 2022.


Other key links referenced in the discussion:
  • EA buys Glu - Link
  • GTA Online recurring revenue - Link 
  • Zynga's experience porting IP to mobile - Link
  • Max Payne Mobile (I don't think Manyu knew!) - Apple & Google
  • Take-Two's purchase of SocialPoint - Link
  • Supersocial (gotta plug Yon!) - Link
  • CORE - Link
  • Robux DevEx FAQ - Link
 

If you would like us to discuss any another gaming-related topics, do reach out at nicolas@naavik.co. We’d love to hear your general thoughts and feedback too!

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The Naavik Gaming Podcast is a business-focused exploration of the companies, trends, strategies and leaders that are defining the future of games. To learn more and see other great content visit www.naavik.co.