Gaming

20 stories about Gaming
כנס גיימינג - אסף וקנין ראש תחום אפליקציות Google וידאו

"The gaming industry will shrink in 2022 but will grow next year"

12.12.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
According to Assaf Vaknin, Industry Head, Export, Apps, at Google Israel, the reason for the expected 6% contraction of the industry is that "the external environment has changed”
Ctech Gaming conference Hanit Marinov וידאו

Google Israel, Playtika, and Reichman University announce partnership for gaming sector

12.12.22|James Spiro
Google Israel VP of Marketing Hanit Marinov joined CTech to talk about the new partnership aimed at educating students for a career in game design.
כנס גיימינג - ארז רחמיל CTO פלייטיקה וידאו

Playtika CTO: "The next big thing is synergy between humans and artificial intelligence"

12.12.22|Maayan Manela
"As soon as we achieved AI capabilities, we added a concept called Human-Machine Team,” said Playtika CTO Erez Rachmil. “It’s a team of people and machines that have three vectors between them - the human, the machine and the relationship between them"
הנפקת פלייטיקה ב נאסד"ק

Game over? Playtika layoffs are just tip of the iceberg for gaming giant

11.12.22|Sophie Shulman
The company is embarking on a second round of layoffs in six months after the cancellation of the deal in which Joffre Capital was supposed to purchase 25.5% of its shares. Playtika insists there is no connection between the two
עובדי חברת Everybuddy Games הישראלית

Everybuddy Games raises $15 million Series A to build on Lucky Buddies success

08.11.22|CTech
Since its official launch in the first quarter of this year, casual mobile game Lucky Buddies has attracted hundreds of thousands of players from all over the world
Noga Halperin, CRO at SciPlay

“Discrimination drove me to break every glass ceiling out there”

03.11.22|Noa Gadot
Noga Halperin, Chief Revenue Officer at SciPlay, tells the story of how she built her career and her long and adventurous journey to the top
Ella Playtika BiblioTech

CTech’s Book Review: Finding your WHY in business and in life

24.08.22|Ella Vidra
Ella Vidra, VP of IT Ops and Engineering at Playtika, shares insights after reading "Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action” by Simon Sinek
Rinat Homossany Perry,  StyleCluless

“We are decentralizing fashion - no more councils deciding for you what the new trends are”

15.08.22|Noa Gadot
In an interview with CTech, Rinat Homossany Perry, CEO & Co-founder at StyleCluless, tells the story of her bootstrapped startup, her important pivot, and why a founder should always say ‘yes’ first and ask questions later
UnCaged MonkeyLeague

Web3 gaming studio UnCaged, builder of MonkeyLeague, raises $24 million Series A

14.07.22|CTech
The Israeli startup developed its esports franchise on its own platform, which is also designed to support both Web3-native studios and Web2 development houses looking to jump into the crypto gaming ecosystem
מוסף שבועי 27.1.22 מימין רון ברייטמן מנכ"ל קלואי ו עודד פרומר ממייסדי החברה

Gigantic raises $7 million to bring arcade-based claw machines online

12.07.22|CTech
The Israeli startup develops mobile arcade games connected to physical counterparts, with players controlling the real machines through mobile apps
Edge founders Omri and Asaf Gazit

Edge raises $30 million Series A to transform gameplay moments into playable content

11.07.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s content platform for gamers enables users to clip their most exciting game highlights and turn them into standalone game pieces called “Playables”
מחשב PC אינטל NUC 12 גיימינג

Israeli gaming industry reached $8.6 billion in revenue in 2021

11.07.22|CTech
Israel is home to some 190 gaming companies with around 14,000 employees, a 250% increase from 2017
Elay De Beer Buff Technologies

The future of gaming “will be a hybrid between the virtual and the real world”

05.07.22|James Spiro
Buff Technologies CEO Elay De Beer speaks to CTech about gaming, the metaverse, and our consumption habits
מחשב גיימינג

“Game over” or “Play on”? What does the future hold for Israeli game makers

22.06.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
The value of the global mobile games market is weakening for the first time and the Israeli high-tech bubble has burst, so should game makers in Israel be apprehensive?
משחק מובייל גיימינג סלולרי נייד

Game on: How Turkey has become a mobile gaming powerhouse

22.06.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
In the shadow of a shattered economy, Turkey has become a hyper-casual gaming incubator, attracting international venture capital funds and exporting gaming companies that are sold at lofty valuations
טייניטאפ tinytap אפליקציות ילדים

Edtech startup TinyTap acquired by blockchain gaming unicorn Animoca Brands at $50 million valuation

16.06.22|CTech
Animoca Brands said it will leverage the acquisition of the Israeli company to establish a new business segment for blockchain-based UGC educational content
Odeeo team

Odeeo secures $9 million Seed funding for gaming audio advertising platform

14.06.22|CTech
The Israeli startup’s technology enables brands and studios to use audio adverts along with visual elements in a game
Raz Friedman

Raz Friedman leaving Playtika to join MonkeyLeague as Chief Product Officer

06.06.22|CTech
MonkeyLeague has plans for creating a vast web3 esports ecosystem with a multitude of interconnected roles and ways to engage as well as earn