Aeria Games gets strategic investment from Sony division

Aeria Games announced today that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Sony's So-net Entertainment subsidiary. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based maker of multiplayer online games will use the money to expand further in the fast-growing free-to-play segment.

Korean game startup Pangalore targets HTML5 games

More and more game companies are turning to the HTML5 web format to create cross-platform games. The latest is Pangalore, a social and mobile game startup based in Seoul.

Pangalore was founded in May to create games that can run …