{"id":174660,"date":"2010-01-13T12:41:52","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T17:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=58391"},"modified":"2010-01-13T12:41:52","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T17:41:52","slug":"big-fish-expands-deal-with-playfirst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/174660","title":{"rendered":"Big Fish Expands Deal with PlayFirst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/deals\/\">deals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/Gaming\/\">Gaming<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/Entertainment\/\">Entertainment<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Gregory T. Huang wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seattle-based Big Fish Games, a developer, publisher, and distributor of casual video games, has <a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.dbusinessnews.com\/viewnews.php?article=bwire\/20100112005709r1.xml\">expanded<\/a> its existing strategic partnership with San Francisco-based PlayFirst. As of today, Big Fish will provide e-commerce and customer support services for PlayFirst&#8217;s game distribution portal, while PlayFirst gets access to Big Fish&#8217;s catalog of games. Financial terms weren&#8217;t given, but it is a multi-year deal. Big Fish Games was founded in 2002. It <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2008\/09\/12\/big-fish-lands-833-million-investment-round\/\">raised $83.3 million in 2008<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2009\/10\/28\/big-fish-adds-senior-execs\/\">made a couple of senior leadership hires last fall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"postFooter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2010\/01\/13\/big-fish-expands-deal-with-playfirst\/#comments\">Comments<\/a> | <a href=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/reprints\/>Reprints<\/a> | Share: &nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=RT%20@Xconomy%20Big%20Fish%20Expands%20Deal%20with%20PlayFirst%20http:\/\/xconomy.com\/?p=58391\"  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/twitter.gif\" alt=\"Retweet\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2010\/01\/13\/big-fish-expands-deal-with-playfirst\/&#038;t=Big%20Fish%20Expands%20Deal%20with%20PlayFirst\"  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/facebook.gif\" alt=\"Facebook\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2010\/01\/13\/big-fish-expands-deal-with-playfirst\/email\/  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/email.gif\" alt=\"Email\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sharethis.com\/item?publisher=bfda184d-6684-4f7a-a23f-ca4ed4db9287&amp;title=Big+Fish+Expands+Deal+with+PlayFirst&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.xconomy.com%2Fseattle%2F2010%2F01%2F13%2Fbig-fish-expands-deal-with-playfirst%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/share.gif\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t     \t\t<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=3fd43f9f291066869b19cd530decc474&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=3fd43f9f291066869b19cd530decc474&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2218\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/baPI29PNjyt78kG7i6-yqcVJ0BQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/baPI29PNjyt78kG7i6-yqcVJ0BQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/baPI29PNjyt78kG7i6-yqcVJ0BQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/baPI29PNjyt78kG7i6-yqcVJ0BQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Xconomy_Full\/~4\/mYCpvejF4E8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>deals, Gaming, Entertainment Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based Big Fish Games, a developer, publisher, and distributor of casual video games, has expanded its existing strategic partnership with San Francisco-based PlayFirst. As of today, Big Fish will provide e-commerce and customer support services for PlayFirst&#8217;s game distribution portal, while PlayFirst gets access to Big Fish&#8217;s catalog [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1747,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1747"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}