Social gaming startup Playdemic receives $3 million in funding from IBM founder’s family

U.K.-based social gaming startup Playdemic has received significant funding, including $3 million the Watson family.

RockYou buys UK game developer Playdemic

Continuing its expansion in social games, RockYou said it is buying UK game developer Playdemic.

The deal is the second developer acquisition in a month and reflects RockYou’s new emphasis on developing games at a faster pace in 2011, said …