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· 4 months, 4 weeks ago • Chris Kerr

People Can Fly acquires Cooldown Games to establish dedicated publishing vertical

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The acquisition of Cooldown Games by People Can Fly is a significant step in diversifying their business model. By establishing a dedicated publishing vertical, they aim to create incremental revenue streams that can help stabilize and scale their operations. This is particularly relevant for developers in business and production roles, as it may lead to new projects and collaborations.

As the industry continues to evolve, studios that can adapt and innovate in their business strategies are likely to thrive. This move not only reflects People Can Fly's ambition to regain traction but also highlights the importance of strategic partnerships in the gaming ecosystem. Developers should pay attention to how this might influence project funding and resource allocation in the future.

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People Can Fly acquires Cooldown Games
who
People Can Fly and Cooldown Games
impact
Establishing a dedicated publishing vertical for new revenue streams
context
Aims to help People Can Fly regain traction and scale
Signal Positive

The acquisition is seen as a strategic growth opportunity.

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Story covered over 10 days • First reported by Game Developer