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Well Played Games: How we discovered ourselves
Well Played Games' co-founder and managing director Adam Wells takes you on a little journey through the foundation and growth of the studio.
Well Played Games: How we discovered ourselves
Well Played Games' co-founder and managing director Adam Wells takes you on a little journey through the foundation and growth of the studio.

Phoenix Games Unveils “Vampire: The Masquerade – Clans of London”
All-new Collectible Card Game in Partnership with World of Darkness Karlsruhe, Germany, September 1, 2023 | German games company Phoenix Games is joining forces with World of Darkness, the transmedia entertainment brand behind fantasy horror...
Phoenix Games Unveils “Vampire: The Masquerade – Clans of London”
All-New Collectible Card Game in Partnership with World of Darkness.

EMERGENCY – a Case Study in Globalizing a Niche German IP
EMERGENCY has come a long way in its 25-year history, transitioning from a pay-to-play title with a player base centered in Germany to an internationally acclaimed free-to-play app. Today, we delve into the remarkable evolution of this game series. We explore how the...
EMERGENCY – a Case Study in Globalizing a Niche German IP
EMERGENCY has come a long way in its 25-year history, transitioning from a pay-to-play title with a player base centered in Germany to an internationally acclaimed free-to-play app.

PHOENIX GAMES LAUNCHES NEW CHINA ENDEAVOR
After proving the success of its business model in western markets, Phoenix Games has its eyes on the east. Phoenix Games has established a subsidiary in Shanghai, China, to act as the Chinese first-party publishing arm of Phoenix Games. Phoenix Information Technology...
PHOENIX GAMES LAUNCHES NEW CHINA ENDEAVOR
After proving the success of its business model in western markets, Phoenix Games has its eyes on the east.

SMILEYGAMER: A CASE STUDY
This Belgian studio impressed everyone at Phoenix Games with its slick yet accessible seasonal titles. With their mobile releases garnering over 10 million downloads, we knew they were on to something. However, the true potential of these fantastic match-3 games had...
SMILEYGAMER: A CASE STUDY
This Belgian studio impressed everyone at Phoenix Games with its slick yet accessible seasonal titles. However, the true potential had not yet been met.

PHOENIX GAMES SECURES BACKING FROM LEADING INDUSTRY VETERANS
WEDNESDAY, 03 MARCH, 2021 – EUROPEAN MOBILE GAMES CONGLOMERATE, PHOENIX GAMES, FOUNDED BY SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR AND INVESTOR KLAAS KERSTING, HAS SECURED SUPPORT FROM 11 OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AND SUCCESSFUL MOBILE GAMES FOUNDERS, FROM COMPANIES LIKE FINGERSOFT, WOOGA,...
PHOENIX GAMES SECURES BACKING FROM LEADING INDUSTRY VETERANS
The additional funding will help accelerate Phoenix Games’ growth, targeting further game studio acquisitions throughout 2021

PHOENIX GAMES ACQUIRES SMILEYGAMER
Thursday, 04 February, 2021 - Phoenix Games, founded by serial entrepreneur and investor Klaas Kersting, has announced the acquisition of Belgian mobile games company, SmileyGamer, to help the studio grow and continue to increase its footprint in the match-3 genre....
PHOENIX GAMES ACQUIRES SMILEYGAMER
Phoenix Games will help Belgian SmileyGamer boost its existing and upcoming seasonal mobile titles.

SIXTEEN TONS: A CASE STUDY
Sixteen Tons attained success with their fantastic EMERGENCY franchise, but their evergreen title EMERGENCY HQ had a lot of untapped potential. We got straight to work applying our machine learning algorithms to all areas of EMERGENCY HQ, from UA acquisition to ad...
SIXTEEN TONS: A CASE STUDY
Sixteen Tons attained success with their fantastic EMERGENCY franchise, but their evergreen title EMERGENCY HQ had a lot of untapped potential. We got straight to work applying our machine learning algorithms to all areas of EMERGENCY HQ, from UA acquisition to ad...

PHOENIX GAMES ACQUIRES STUDIO FIREFLY
PHOENIX GAMES, AN INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OF GAMES COMPANIES FOUNDED BY SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR AND INVESTOR KLAAS KERSTING, HAS MADE ROMANIAN LIVE-OPS SPECIALISTS STUDIO FIREFLY ITS THIRD ACQUISITION AFTER UK-BASED WELL-PLAYED GAMES AND LONG-STANDING GERMAN DEVELOPER...
PHOENIX GAMES ACQUIRES STUDIO FIREFLY
Phoenix Games, a European conglomerate of entrepreneurial game studios, completes the acquisition of live-ops specialist and game developer Studio Firefly.

PHOENIX GAMES COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SIXTEEN TONS ENTERTAINMENT
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2020 — PHOENIX GAMES, THE INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OF GAMES COMPANIES LED BY PROLIFIC GAMING INVESTOR KLAAS KERSTING, TODAY ANNOUNCES ITS SUCCESSFUL ACQUISITION OF BERLIN AND TÜBINGEN-BASED DEVELOPMENT GROUP PROMOTION SOFTWARE / SIXTEEN...
PHOENIX GAMES COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SIXTEEN TONS ENTERTAINMENT
Klaas Kersting’s developer family is joined by industry veteran Ralph Stock and his award winning gaming group, specialized in both meaningful core game experiences as well as gamification solutions for industrial and health care clients

WELL PLAYED GAMES: A CASE STUDY
As Phoenix Games’ very first acquisition, it was important that we showed the world what we were capable of through Well Played Games. Straight off the bat, the first thing we did was to take the lead in renegotiating the licensing deal Well Played Games had with...
WELL PLAYED GAMES: A CASE STUDY
As Phoenix Games’ very first acquisition, it was important that we showed the world what we were capable of through Well Played Games.
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