Talpa Network and Azerion establish Dutch company for casual gaming.
Media giant Talpa Network and tech company Azerion announced to co-operate on casual gaming. The companies will found a new joint venture, with the name "Talpa Gaming, powered by Azerion", on December 1.
Tweakers asked Azerion what people can expect from the co-operation. The company didn't release any specific details however. Most known games from the join venture are Governor of Poker and Hotel Hideaway. Azerion, a tech company in the media and entertainment branch with strong focus on gaming, also owns the social networking site Habbo Hotel and the video company Zoomin.tv.
The total amount of games in owned are about 9000. People can play those games at Spele.nl and Funnygames.nl. Both companies announced more games will come in fases. Louise van Nispen, previously director data by Talpa Network, has been named CEO. He and Robbert Oomens and Age Sluis will form the new management group of the new join venture. Talpa says casual gaming is a essential part of the company.