Gaming

20 stories about Gaming
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Is Mobile the Future of Gaming? Twitter’s Head of Gaming Certainly Thinks so

31.05.20|Itamar Zigelman
Rishi Chadha gives Calcalist an inside look into what the social media giant is doing in the field of online games and where he thinks it is heading next
נינטנדו אנימל קרוסינג Animal Crossing

How Covid-19 Might Create an Onerous Economy Inside Video Games

15.05.20|Dov Greenbaum
Home-bound and recently unemployed, many gamers turn to Nintendo’s popular Animal Crossing universe to make some virtual currency that they can sell on eBay for hard cash. This could spell regulatory trouble for Nintendo and other game developers
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After Coronavirus: These Are Our 5 Most Anticipated Video Games

03.05.20|Itamar Zigelman
While many are troubled by the ongoing economic crisis or when they will be allowed to finally sunbathe in public, we are waiting for the next generation of gaming consoles
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Five Video Games Israeli Gamers Play While Under Quarantine

08.04.20|Itamar Zigelman
Call of Duty is up by 600% In March, League of Legends sees unprecedented growth and Counter-Strike takes back center stage
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NOVOS.GG - Gaming

09.03.20|Intel, a CTech Partner
NOVOS.GG is one of nine Israeli startups that graduated from the Intel Ignite startup growth program, a program promoting early stage startups
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7 Startups To Level Up Your Gaming Game

21.02.20|Elham Nasser Eddin
From playing against your favorite streamer to hanging out with friends within a video game, these technologies promise to enhance your gaming experience
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Insight Partners Pays $125 Million for a Stake in Gaming Company Moon Active

26.01.20|Golan Hazani
Earlier this month, Calcalist reported that the New York venture firm was negotiating for an 8%-10% stake in Moon Active according to a company valuation of approximately $1.2 billion
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TetaVi’s Technology Could Enable Viewers to Walk Through a Virtual Reality Movie

15.01.20|Lilach Baumer, Las Vegas
Israel-based TetaVi develops volumetric video technology made portable using four depth cameras developed in-house
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Insight Partners in Negotiation for a Stake in Gaming Company Moon Active

08.01.20|Golan Hazani
The New York venture firm is set to buy an 8%-10% stake according to a company valuation of approximately $1.2 billion, one person told Calcalist
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Gaming Software Startup Overwolf Expands Into New Offices

18.12.19|Dotan Levy
Overwolf develops a service that enables third-party developers to create modifications to existing PC games, which are then available through Overwolf's app store
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Chinese-Owned Playtika Mulls IPO, Reports Say

06.11.19|Hagar Ravet
A failed merger plan with Shenzhen-listed Giant Network Group has caused Playtika to change course and seek an initial public offering in an undisclosed western stock exchange, Chinese media reported Tuesday
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Gaming Startup ShapeShift Raises $2.5 Million

26.09.19|Meir Orbach
ShapeShift develops machine learning technology designed to transform gaming and e-sport viewing into an interactive experience that tracks and analyzes live video game streams
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WPP Backs In-Game Ads Startup Anzu in $6.5 Million Round

06.08.19|Meir Orbach
Anzu develops technology that optimizes common creative advertising elements, blending them into games without disrupting the user experience and gameplay
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Even if Game Consoles Turn Obsolete, Nintendo Is Here to Stay, Says Israeli Distributor

07.07.19|Omer Kabir
Eran Tor, a former Israeli importer of Apple products, launched Nintendo’s first official store in Israel last week
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Gaming Startup StreamElements Raises $11.3 Million

27.01.19|Adi Pick
Founded in 2016, StreamElements offers a platform for video game live-streaming and monetization
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Playtika Completes Acquisition of Mobile Gaming Outfit Supertreat

17.01.19|Hagar ravet
In December, Playtika completed the acquisition of Berlin-based mobile game developer Wooga GmbH
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Using Drones, This Startup Wants to Let You Play Quidditch in the Air

12.12.18|Adi Barak
Augmented Reality Startup Xtend develops a drone-based extended reality technology, intended to combine virtual elements with real-life environments to simulate flight for gaming
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Online Gaming Company Playtika Acquires Mobile Game Developer Wooga

03.12.18|Hagar Ravet
Berlin-based Wooga will continue to operate as an independent brand following the acquisition
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Gaming Software Startup Overwolf Raises $16 Million

07.11.18|Adi Pick
Overwolf develops a platform that enables third-party developers to create modifications to existing PC games
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Asus to Expand Manufacturing in Indonesia and Brazil, Executive Says

03.09.18|Nitsan Saddan
The company is also scouting for collaboration, investments, and acquisitions in Israel, Benjamin Yeh, Asus director for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific said in an interview