2012 game investments: Number of deals is up, but average raised per startup is dropping

The value of game deals is dropping in 2012 compared to 2011.

Turbulenz raises $5M for online game platform

UK game developer Turbulenz has raised $5 million for its platform for publishing and making money from online browser games.

Scheduled for a 2011 launch, the Guildford, England-based company’s platform lets developers rapidly create and publish online games.

In contrast …