Tag Archives: andreas weidenhaupt
Wed, Dec 19, 2012 | 13:24 GMT
Zynga’s ‘abnormal’ valuation caused unrealistic F2P expectations, says Infernum founder
Zynga was evaluated rather highly at the start of 2012, painting a picture of free-to-play browser and mobile developers as unstoppable money-making forces. The reality is far from that image, Infernum founder Andreas Weidenhaupt has argued in a new interview. Weidenhaupt has cautioned that such lofty expectations place immeasurable pressure on F2P developers, and has subsequently called for a reality check.
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Posted in: Browser-Based, Free-to-Play, Mobile
Tags: andreas weidenhaupt, Brick Force, infernum, zynga
Thu, Aug 18, 2011 | 08:50 BST
New F2P company founded by former Frogstar CEO
A new publishing company as joined the ever-burgeoning ranks of the free-2-play market. Infernum, has been founded in Berlin by former Frogstar CEO, Andreas Weidenhaupt who said of the company’s goals “The market for high-quality MMO games that are free to play is growing dynamically and we intend to become a major player in the space.”
Infernum’s website states its focus is on “MMO games as well as social and mobile entertainment.”
Thanks, Massively.
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