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Supercell’s acquisition of Metacore is expected to close this month, bringing Merge Mansion into Supercell’s live games portfolio. For mobile teams, it’s another sign that proven live-service hits remain prime …
GamesIndustry.biz reports Supercell's acquisition of Metacore is on track to close at the end of September 2026. Merge Mansion will join Supercell's live portfolio, while both teams say the game …
Supercell is putting $20,000 to $200,000 into Africa-based studios through an equity-free grant program. The funding is open to registered teams with most of their staff in Africa, and recipients …
Supercell has launched an equity-free grant program for African game studios, with awards ranging from $20,000 to $200,000. For smaller teams, that kind of capital can buy runway, prototype time, …
Robert Henrysson is stepping down as CEO of Supermassive Games and as a partner at Nordisk Games. The same jobs roundup also tracks a wave of leadership changes across live …
Supercell’s Brawl Stars character pipeline gets a rare look here, with the session focusing on how Shade was created. For artists and designers, the useful bit is seeing how a …
Metacore is cutting 159 jobs in Finland and shutting down its Germany and Sweden operations after Merge Mansion stalled out. For devs, the practical takeaway is that even a hit …
Brawl Stars’ character pipeline leans on a very specific visual mashup: Fernanda Oliveira says one brawler’s DNA comes from Frank-N-Furter and The Fly. For artists and designers, it’s a quick …
Supercell is buying Metacore, bringing Merge Mansion into its live games portfolio. The game has over 60 million downloads and Metacore says it has made about $700 million since launch. …
Metacore is undergoing a significant restructuring, leading to up to 160 job redundancies. This move comes as Brawl Stars studio and major shareholder Supercell prepares to acquire the company. Developers …
Ilkka Paananen, co-founder and CEO of Supercell, is set to receive the prestigious BAFTA Fellowship. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the gaming industry, particularly through the success of …
Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, will receive a BAFTA Fellowship at the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards, recognizing his significant contributions to mobile gaming. His leadership at Supercell has shaped the …
Supercell's revenue has taken a hit, declining by 4% to €2.65 billion in 2025. This drop may signal challenges in monetization strategies that could impact various roles within the company. …
Supercell's recent restructuring has led to Sara Bach's promotion to president, signaling a shift in leadership strategy. This change could influence how teams are organized and projects are prioritized moving …