Gaming

20 stories about Gaming
אנדרו פסקל מייסד Playstuidos

“Everyone’s flocking to our games, but without restaurants and cruises our core proposition was impacted”

02.03.21|Amit Kling
Playstudios CEO says slew of gaming companies going public symbolizes the deep faith that everyone has in the industry’s future
משחק מובייל קוין מאסטר של מון אקטיב coin master moon active

Moon Active raking in the money as Coin Master crosses $2 billion income mark

01.03.21|Amit Kling
Coin Master was the fourth-highest revenue-generating mobile game worldwide last year, bringing in $1.2 billion in 2020 alone
מתחם גיימינג של חברת NOM

Israel launches first competitive eSports leagues

21.02.21|Amit Kling
Players to compete in popular games Fortnite, Counter-Strike, and FIFA
Tami Shachar Incredibuild

The fight for gamers will be “worse than a World War,” according to Incredibuild CEO

08.02.21|James Spiro
As game developers move from on-prem to the cloud, companies like Microsoft and Nintendo will be competing against Amazon - for the eyes of 2.7 billion players
מייסדי חברת Obscure Games  מאג׳ד עבד-אלקאדר מוחמד בושנאק   איימן חוראני

“UAE investors want to get in on the Israeli gaming scene”

07.02.21|Amit Kling
Arab gamers partnered with Israeli startup accelerator Hybrid to help boost their startup, Obscure Games, which is set to release its first game
מנכ"ל פלייטיקה רוברט אנטוקול בהנפקה נאסדק

While 2020 was good for the gaming industry, the rules of the game are changing

17.01.21|Amit Kling
The gaming industry may have gotten a boost from the pandemic but the risks are still the same: growing competition, a fickle audience, and new threats from Apple
רוברט אנטוקול מייסד ומנכ"ל פלייטיקה

“We aim to be the largest gaming company in the world,” says Playtika CEO

17.01.21|Tzally Greenberg
Robert Antokol, co-founder and CEO of Israeli-based mobile gaming company Playtika, which was listed on the NYSE on Friday, has big plans for his company
פלייטיקה חברת משחקים הרצליה פיתוח

Israeli gaming company Playtika's shares leap nearly nearly 17% in Nadsaq debut

15.01.21|Reuters and CTech
The IPO, the biggest U.S. listing in 2021 so far, raised $1.88 billion for the casual gaming powerhouse valued at $13.79 billion
ביטקוין עובדים משקיעים כסף דיגיטלי מטבע וירטואלי

Happy Bat Mitzvah Bitcoin! My how you’ve grown

08.01.21|Dov Greenbaum
12 years on, the world’s top cryptocurrency is affecting the lives of more and more people and increasingly finds itself under state scrutiny
גוש ווילסון מנכ"ל sciplay

“Despite the stigma, social casinos are a form of entertainment”

07.01.21|Omri Rosen and Amit Kling
SciPlay, an online American social casino platform, became one of the hottest trends in gaming this past year. CEO Josh Wilson spoke about his plans to expand SciPlay’s Israeli branch
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Sagi Schliesser: Israel’s casual gaming king

07.01.21|CTech
With over 3.5 billion downloads and over 110 million unique monthly users, CrazyLabs is a leading player in the hyper-casual space
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Eze Vidra: The investor every gaming entrepreneur needs to impress

07.01.21|CTech
The Remagine fund invests in early-stage startups in entertainment tech, including AI, gaming, sports and esports
נינטנדו אנימל קרוסינג Animal Crossing

Guy Ben-Dov: Levelling up Israel’s gaming industry

06.01.21|CTech
Today, Ben-Dov is the Vice President of Performance Marketing Partnerships at StreamElements - but how did he get there?
גיימר סופר פייבר 2

Game On: How gaming is transforming Israel’s startup ecosystem - and the world

06.01.21|CTech
This year, the gaming sector is set to make more than the movie and sports industries combined. Here are some of the Israeli superstars leading the sector
איתן רייסל Eitan Reisel gateways stampa

Eitan Reisel: From Googler to Gamer

06.01.21|CTech
Israel's gaming sector inspired Reisel to become the Founder and Managing Partner of VGames - the country's first venture fund dedicated to gaming studios
תומר בר זאב Tomer Bar-Zeev gateways stampa

Tomer Bar-Zeev: Connecting players across platforms

06.01.21|CTech
Bar-Zeev is the co-founder and CEO of ironSource that has over 700 million installations and provides people with easy access to relevant content
ד"ר ורד פנואלי Vered Pnueli gateways stampa

Vered Pnueli: a leading female figure in the gaming world

06.01.21|CTech
In game design and research in academia, Pnueli is smashing stereotypes and applying gaming characteristics to everyday life
רז פרידמן פלייטיקה Raz Friedman gateways stampa

Raz Friedman: Playtika’s gaming visionary

06.01.21|CTech
For 10 years Friedman has been a central player in one of Israel’s most successful ventures - Playtika and the huge acceleration of the country’s gaming sector
משמאל בר סרף שמעון ויינר מייסדי RestAR הייטק רסטאר

RestAR acquisition by Unity a potential landmark for Israeli gaming

29.12.20|Amit Kling
“I'd really like to see a TripleA game being developed in Israel and it will be interesting to see how Unity's entrance into Israel will affect this," said RestAR co-founder Shimon Vainer
משחק מובייל קוין מאסטר של מון אקטיב coin master moon active

Israel’s Moon Active, the developer of Coin Master, acquires Melsoft in deal valued at over $100 million

23.12.20|Meir Orbach
The Israeli gaming company is looking to build on its success by adding mobile games Family Island and My Cafe to its catalog