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Mattel Tops Holiday Toy Lists This Season with More Than 80 of Its Hottest Toys & Games

2013-10-16 02:38:32| Toys - Topix.net

Mattel topped several annual holiday toy lists including those from Amazon, Kmart, Kohl's and Toy Insider with more toys than any other toymaker on each.

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Supercell: Europes supercharged games success

2013-10-15 17:57:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Clash of Clans games developer Supercell's $1.5bn deal

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Softbank buys stake in Finnish games developer Supercell

2013-10-15 11:24:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Finnish games developer Supercell has agreed to sell a 51 percent stake in the company to Japan's Softbank and GungHo Online Entertainment, another games developer, for a total USD 1.5 billion. GungHo, which already works with Supercell on some platforms, will put up 20 percent of the investment. Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen said the company holding the controlling stake will be based in Finland. The investment from Softbank is expected to accelerate the global growth of the maker of 'Clash of Clans'. Started in 2010, Supercell focuses on games for tablets and has already raised over USD 100 million in financing from private firms such as Index Ventures, Accell Partners, Atomico and Initial Capital.

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Pokemon X and Y: When will the games graphics be as good as the TV show?

2013-10-14 23:48:40| Extremetech

In the first 24 hours of its release, Pokemon X and Y sold 5.5 million units, making it one of the fastest-selling games of all time, just behind Grand Theft Auto 5. The 3D graphics are so good that Pokemon X and Y almost looks the same as the Pokemon TV show -- the question is, though: When will the graphics of a Pokemon game be better than the TV show?

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