May 15th, 2013
GREE saw sales and operating profit decline in its fiscal third quarter of 2013, with use of its “coins” virtual currency failing to hit targets in Japan. The company posted sales of 37.9bn yen ($370.9m)...
April 29th, 2013
GREE is focusing its attentions on hardcore gaming users in the tablet market, according to the company’s international CEO Naoki Aoyagi. In a wide-ranging interview with VentureBeat, Aoyagi said that...
February 19th, 2013
GREE and Yahoo Japan have created a new joint venture, GxYz, which will focus on social games for smartphones. The news follows a deal between the two companies in November last year to develop a business...
February 12th, 2013
GREE US says its top mobile games are grossing more than four times as much as they were a year ago, with the emergence of the iPad as a gaming device a major factor. The company’s senior vice president...
February 6th, 2013
GREE is the latest mobile games publisher hoping to fling some cash at indie developers, unveiling a $10m fund that will be used to acquire stakes in up to 10 developers.
The fund's announcement follows...
December 19th, 2012
Two popular TV gameshows have been given the GREE mobile-social gaming treatment by publisher iWin: 1 vs 100 and Deal or No Deal.
Published on the App Store yesterday (18 December), the games tap into...
December 19th, 2012
Japanese mobile games giant GREE, which has been on an expansive spree of late, has invested $3m in My Horse and Archetype developer MunkyFun. Pocket Gamer reports that the US indie studio will use the...
November 14th, 2012
Japanese games publisher Konami's Dragon Collection social mobile game has been a big hit in its native country, with 7m registered players. Now it's heading to North America.
The game has been released...
October 25th, 2012
Japanese social/mobile games giant GREE has been expanding globally very aggressively in recent times, but that doesn't mean it's neglecting its home market. Witness its $173m acquisition yesterday of...
