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Mar 10th, 2016
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Articles featuring Jens Begemann
Articles featuring Jens Begemann
PASTURES NEW
Apr 27th, 2020
Interview: Why Jens Begemann thinks now is the right time to leave Wooga
"Wooga is strategically set in the right direction and I miss the early days"
"MORE SUCCESSFUL THAN EVER"
Apr 27th, 2020
Wooga founder and CEO Jens Begemann departs after 11 years
Former Google head of games Nai Chang will takeover position in June
BACKING OUT
Feb 28th, 2020
Update: Wooga and IronSource become latest companies to skip GDC due to coronavirus
LOOKING UP
Sep 11th, 2019
Playtika's scale is inspiring to us says Wooga's Jens Begemann
Berlin-based studio CEO shares his thoughts on acquisition, streaming and privacy
BIG DEAL
Dec 3rd, 2018
Social casino giant Playtika acquires Pearl’s Peril dev Wooga
German studio finds a buyer after self-proclaimed 'tough two years'
BACK IN THE BLACK
Jun 13th, 2018
Pearl’s Peril studio Wooga profitable again after 'two tough years'
Appoints former Miniclip chief financial officer Ross Logan as new CFO
JOBS LOSSES
Feb 27th, 2018
Pearl's Peril developer Wooga lays off 30 staff as it refocuses on story-driven casual games
Company restructures from in-house studio structure to one based around dev cycles
WOOGA'S NEW FOCUS
Sep 5th, 2017
Live ops and long soft-launches: Wooga's CEO Jens Begemann on its renewed focus for 2017
WOOGA INTERVIEW
Feb 14th, 2017
Wooga CEO's advice to founders: Prepare to unlearn what you know
Jens Begemann talks at Casual Connect Berlin about his 30 years of making games
THE TIME IS SOON
Aug 26th, 2016
Wooga on establishing a scalable smartwatch gaming market ahead of Apple Watch 2 and watchOS 3
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Events
| Game Slice | Sep 20th | |
| Gameconf Symposium 2022 | Europe | Sep 29th |
| Reboot Develop Blue 2022 | Europe | Sep 29th |
| MGS Games | North America | Sep 29th |
| Indiecade Anywhere & Everywhere 2022 | Sep 30th | |
| Game Wave Festival 2022 | Europe | Sep 30th |
| Melbourne International Games Week 2022 | Australasia | Oct 1st |
| Metabeat Conference 2022 | North America | Oct 3rd |
