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Playfish Overview
Playfish is a social games company that develops and publishes video games on social networks like Facebook.
Founded in October 2007 by casual and mobile games veterans and backed by Accel Ventures and $4M in funding, we believe games are more fun when played with friends and family. So we are working on combining the best elements of casual games, social networks, MMOGs and virtual worlds to...More»
Playfish is a social games company that develops and publishes video games on social networks like Facebook.
Founded in October 2007 by casual and mobile games veterans and backed by Accel Ventures and $4M in funding, we believe games are more fun when played with friends and family. So we are working on combining the best elements of casual games, social networks, MMOGs and virtual worlds to create entirely new, more social ways of enjoying great games together.
Playfish is headquartered in London, UK with offices in Beijing, China and Tromsø, Norway.«Less
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| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 03/2008 | Seed | 3M | Unknown | |
| 07/2008 | Series A | 1M | Unknown | |
| 10/2008 | Series B | 17M | Unknown |
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10/31/2009 08:34AM by limguine
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Bulls vs. Bears (5)
| Bullish Opinions (3) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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as long as they continue to expand their tests people will continue to play their games! |
pdizzlle 08/26/2008 |
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100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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Social network casual games are super popular and viral |
tburger 06/27/2008 |
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80% 5 votes 4 20% 1 |
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They claim to have 6MM players playing 100MM games per month |
tburger 06/27/2008 |
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100% 5 votes 5 0% 0 |
| Bearish Opinions (2) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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I like their games, but will advertising be enough to cover development costs?
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hsienhui 06/30/2008 |
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75% 4 votes 3 25% 1 |
They are monetizing now with premium features
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ryean | 07/27/2008 | |
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Their games are largely single player games with SOME social features added on. |
ryean 07/24/2008 |
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100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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