After quite a long time, Puzzle & Dragons maker GungHo Online Entertainment (3765) has released a new mobile game in Japan today, Picotto Kingdom. In contrast to recent GungHo games like Summons Board or Divine Gate however, this title is not “original” but based on Picotto Knights...
GungHo’s Quarterly Sales And Profits Drop, Stock Goes Limit-Down: What’s Next?
GungHo Online Entertainment (3765), the company behind Japan’s biggest smartphone game Puzzle & Dragons, has published its financial report for Q3 (July-September 2013) yesterday. And things are not looking as good as last quarter (note: there are no English-language documents available). To be...
Divine Gate: A Preview Of Puzzle & Dragons Maker GungHo’s Next Big Game
At this year’s Tokyo Game Show, mobile game maker GungHo (3765) finally revealed a few more details about its follow-up to Puzzle & Dragons, Japan’s most popular smartphone title. And it’s not Puzzle & Dragons 2 but a completely new title called “Divine Gate”...
Puzzle & Dragons Maker GungHo Made US$4.9 Million Per Day In Sales Last Quarter
GungHo Online Entertainment (3765), the company behind Japan’s top smartphone game Puzzle & Dragons, today published its financial report for January to June 2013. Here are the main data points in English for that time frame (the report is available in Japanese only): sales: US$763 million...
For Puzzle & Dragons And Clash Of Clans / Hay Day: GungHo And Supercell Start Collaboration
I usually tend to skip news having been made available in English, but here we go: GungHo (3765) and Supercell, the world’s two biggest mobile gaming companies (in terms of revenue) have entered a partnership. To be more specific, it’s a so-called collaboration, a marketing technique...
Puzzle & Dragons Maker GungHo Reaches US$15 Billion Market Cap – More Than Nintendo
I’ll say it again: if there is one mobile game out there right now that people in Japan will remember in 10 years, it’s Puzzle & Dragons. The game, which boasts 13 million registered users in this country (10% of the population), has generated US$113 million in sales in April. Since...