The Wall Street Journal Online posted an article on GREE’s CEO Yoshikazu Tanaka today. The piece offers nothing really new on the person or his company, but if you’re reading this, chances are you will find it’s well worth a quick read. It’s one of the relatively few...
Popcap Releases Its First Mobile Social Game On GREE [Social Games]
Seattle-based gaming company Popcap has been active in Japan (through a Tokyo-based country manager) for quite a while now, but the company has just announced its first title to be actually released by its Tokyo office. In fact, Pop Tower, a puzzle game, is the first mobile social game Popcap as a...
GREE Gets Space Battleship Yamato Social Game [Social Games]
Legendary Japanese science-fiction anime Space Battleship Yamato has been turned into a social game and already been made available on GREE, the company announced today. In the game, which is called “Space Battleship Yamato – Battle Cards” and takes place in a Sci-Fi setting...
Happy Elements Releases My Kingdom On GREE For Android [Social Games]
Social games maker Happy Elements has released “My Kingdom” for GREE on the Android market. The game takes place during the Middle Ages, and players take on the role of a king who has to build a kingdom from scratch. As usual, the user has to erect buildings, manage resources, clear...
Happyful Garden: GREE Gets New Gardening Simulation [Social Games]
Tokyo-based social app provider gumi released Happyful Garden on GREE, which is (as the name suggests) a new gardening game (the title’s biggest competitor on the platform is GREE’s self-developed Haconiwa). In the game, the player is supposed to create a garden by planting flowers...
GREE Posts Financial Results For Q3 Of Fiscal 2011 [Financial Reports]
GREE posted the financial results for the third quarter of the current fiscal (that ends for GREE on June 30, 2001) on its website. In a nutshell, things are looking very good: net sales per quarter, operating profit, ordinary profit, and net income are up at least by 51% year-on-year. Download...