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pgbiz Gumi’s The Alchemist Code racks up five million downloads worldwide News May 2nd, 2018

Gumi’s The Alchemist Code racks up five million downloads worldwide

pgbiz Berlin-based Playsnak snags $1.2 million investment from Gumi as it pushes further into VR development News May 31st, 2017

Berlin-based Playsnak snags $1.2 million investment from Gumi as it pushes further into VR development

pgbiz Final Fantasy Brave Exvius passes 20 million global downloads in time for first anniversary News May 8th, 2017

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius passes 20 million global downloads in time for first anniversary

pgbiz Gumi and Nordisk Film partner for €100,000 incubation program Nordic VR Startups News Apr 3rd, 2017

Gumi and Nordisk Film partner for €100,000 incubation program Nordic VR Startups

pgbiz How Gumi is recovering from Western studio closures with VR investment Interview Feb 27th, 2017

How Gumi is recovering from Western studio closures with VR investment

pgbiz Gumi partners with EUVR to bring VR investment to European developers News Jan 20th, 2017

Gumi partners with EUVR to bring VR investment to European developers

pgbiz Final Fantasy Brave Exvius passes eight million downloads in five months outside Japan News Nov 15th, 2016

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius passes eight million downloads in five months outside Japan

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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius does 5 million downloads outside Japan

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pgbiz Updated: Gumi shutters studios in Canada, Sweden, Germany, Austin and Hong Kong Job News Apr 21st, 2016

Updated: Gumi shutters studios in Canada, Sweden, Germany, Austin and Hong Kong

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Why Gumi's new Berlin studio is embracing risk to reinvent F2P mobile strategy gaming

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