August 13, 2021 Five-year Payout Rovio acquires Turkish hypercasual studio Ruby Games $10 million will first be paid for 20% of shares
August 6, 2021 Rock And Roll(ic) Hypercasual developer Rollic surpasses one billion downloads "We are blown away by Rollic’s performance…"
July 29, 2021 Next Level Turkish indie studio Udo Games raises $420,000 to begin self-publishing "We will take serious steps to raise qualified human resources…"
June 30, 2021 A Very Royal Match Dream Games valued at $1 billion after closing $155 million funding round Ex-Peak team accelerate business
June 17, 2021 Expansion Nazara buys a majority stake in MENA publisher Publishme Spends $3 million for a 70% stake
June 11, 2021 Turkey Thriving Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio "Hungri Games is revolutionising the core mobile games…"
May 12, 2021 Driving Down Cpi How Bridge Race reached #1 with Supersonic Garawell Games' CEO Nebih Başaran explains
May 10, 2021 Delight Turkish-developed mobile games accounted for 20% of US top 100 10th largest country for angel and VC investments
December 10, 2020 Acquisition Rollic buys mobile puzzler Onnect from Chef Game Studio "We are proud to be a part of the rapidly expanding games community in Turkey"
September 4, 2020 Investment Voodoo invests in Istanbul-based developer studio Fabrika Games "We will help Fabrika to develop their team and gather Turkish talent seeking to create successful Hyper-Casual games with Voodoo"
August 12, 2020 Bluff Plus Interview: How Zynga mixed casual card gaming with strong social mechanics in Bluff Plus Zynga Turkey general manager Buğra Koç talks us through the design and development
August 11, 2020 Bluff Plus Zynga launches new casual card game Bluff Plus Zynga Turkey gets its first game launched since being acquired in 2017
August 5, 2020 Fast Mover Zynga buys hypercasual outfit Rollic for $168 million All-cash deal gains 80% equity
November 20, 2019 Keep It Lean Turkish startup Dream Games raises $7.5 million for mobile puzzle titles Makers Fund leads the round
August 1, 2019 European Expansion Interview: Hyper-casual specialist Voodoo opens new Istanbul studio “The move to Istanbul follows recent studio openings and that growth really demonstrates our drive to develop the sector and expand the hyper-casual market”
February 13, 2019 Turkey Gaming Istanbul celebrates its fourth birthday in Turkey's billion-dollar gaming market “The gaming bridge of Eurasia” wraps up its fourth year with international exhibitors
December 7, 2018 Event Gaming Istanbul 2019 announces PlayStation and HP OMEN as exhibitors Turkish B2B and B2C expo set for January return
July 31, 2018 Funny For Business Peak Games’ $100 million bet on Ryan Reynolds to kick Toon Blast up a gear in the US Head of strategy Omer Inonu explain all
June 25, 2018 Market Data Turkey’s mobile games industry brought in $372.4 million in 2017 Highlights from the Turkey Game Market 2017 report
October 3, 2017 Expansion Of War Nitro Games partners with Netmarble EMEA to bring Medals of War to Turkish and Arabic-speaking countries Netmarble EMEA already has 50 million registered players
May 23, 2017 Lawsuits Are Magic Toy Blast dev Peak Games settles My Little Pony cloning lawsuit against Hasbro out of court My Little Pony: Puzzle Party will be pulled from app stores
October 24, 2016 My Little Clone-y Peak Games files My Little Pony lawsuit against Hasbro for cloning Toy Blast New My Little Pony game looks awfully familiar
October 17, 2016 Learn From Experience Jobs in Games: Gram Games' Kerem Alemdar on how to get a job as a user acquisition manager The man behind Six! and 1010!'s UA campaigns shares career insights
August 16, 2016 Turkey Loves Indies Turkey seeks to bring in fresh game development talent with Turkey Loves Indies campaign Save money by moving your business to Turkey
March 11, 2016 Double Figures 10 years of Pocket Gamer: Gram Games CEO Mehmet Ecevit reflects on a decade in mobile development 10 questions, 10 answers, 10 years
February 4, 2016 Quick Off The Mark Merged! surpasses 1 million downloads in less than a week Gram Games confident it will improve upon 1010!
December 9, 2015 Get Hired In Istanbul, London Or Sf How to get a job at leading Turkish developer Gram Games Chief People and Culture Officer Emre Tunçbilek shares insights
December 7, 2015 Local Heroes Why Cloudcade is localising its socially-sticky Shop Heroes for Turkey COO Johan Eile discusses Cloudcade's global strategy
November 12, 2015 Customer Satisfied How focusing on UX and retention created success for Gram Games' ad-funded 1010! Making thousands of dollars a day without IAPs