{"id":6013,"date":"2022-03-11T03:12:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T10:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/?p=6013"},"modified":"2022-03-11T03:12:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T10:12:58","slug":"gamesround-weekly-news-roundup-mar-5-mar-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/gamesround-weekly-news-roundup-mar-5-mar-11","title":{"rendered":"GamesRound Weekly News Roundup (Mar 5 \u2013 Mar 11)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Streaming platform Netflix has entered into an agreement with Finnish mobile game developer Next Games to acquire all of its issued and outstanding shares totaling around $71 million (\u20ac65 million). Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publisher TLM Partners had acquired the business and team of Reto Moto, the developers behind World War II-themed action PC game Heroes & Generals. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video game credits and information database Moby Games has been acquired by Atari for $1.5 million. This follows after Atari expressed an interest in purchasing Moby Games when the iconic video game publisher and developer made a strategic investment in retro game streaming service Anstream in November 2021. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Canadian studio Offworld Industries receives a \u2018strategic investment\u2019 from Tencent. Offworld Industries hopes the investment will help it \u201cbuild upon the live services of its successful FPS titles, manage studio growth, and fuel the development of future titles.\u201d Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sky: Children of the Light developer Thatgamecompany has secured $160 million in investments. The developer will use the funding to support its latest mobile game, Sky: Children of the Light player base, expand the team, and scale its game development endeavors. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Educational games platform Legends of Learning has secured $5 million in funding. The developer of Legends of Learning: Awakening game aims to use the investment to expand its sales and scale up its engineering and game development teams. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hello from GamesRound, and welcome to our Weekly Roundup newsletter. Streaming platform Netflix has entered into an agreement with Finnish mobile game developer Next Games to acquire all of its issued and outstanding shares totaling around $71 million (\u20ac65 million). Read more\u2026 Publisher TLM Partners had acquired the business and team of Reto Moto, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":6014,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-6013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-tencent"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t