Cmune raises funding for first-person shooters on mobile and Facebook

February 19, 2013 2:25 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Will first-person shooters emerge as a big market on social and mobile platforms?

Tokyo Otaku Mode raises angel funding for anime fan content

July 30, 2012 10:30 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Tokyo Otaku Mode, which has raised a round of angel funding, helps fans and content creators connect and share.

Cmune spreads UberStrike to new platforms and raises funds from Skype founder

May 10, 2012 11:30 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Cmune has just announced that it has raised money from Atomico, the international venture capital firm founded by Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström.

Will Facebook games become faster and richer?

August 15, 2011 7:00 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

The problem with Facebook as a game platform is that most of the games running on it are slow. For hardcore gamers, as well as impatient casual gamers, a lot of titles just don’t work that well on Facebook.

Will …