Z2Live swallows Big Sandwich Games in acquisition deal (exclusive)

February 23, 2012 2:00 AM Dean Takahashi

Z2Live, the creator of hit free-to-play social games on mobile devices, is announcing today it has acquired Big Sandwich Games in Vancouver, Canada.

The deal will add nine employees to Z2Live’s work force. Terms were not disclosed. But the deal …

Z2Live expands Trade Nations brand with launch of free-to-play strategy game Battle Nations

November 24, 2011 8:00 AM Andrew Webster

With the launch of Battle Nations on iOS, developer Z2Live is hoping to repeat the success that has made it a force in the free-to-play games market.

Seattle-based Z2Live might not be as well-known as other mobile developers like Angry …

August 15, 2011 4:53 PM Dean Takahashi

Electronic Arts attempted to bolster its mobile and casual game business today by acquiring Bight Games, a maker of indie mobile games.

Bight has a solid track record in “freemium” games (where the app is free and users pay real …