{"id":2780,"date":"2013-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/2013\/05\/29\/mediacorp-makes-online-gaming-investment\/"},"modified":"2013-05-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:00:00","slug":"mediacorp-makes-online-gaming-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/mediacorp-makes-online-gaming-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaCorp Makes Online Gaming Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">SINGAPORE: MediaCorp has purchased a majority stake in Cubinet Interactive, a digital games publisher based in Kuala Lumpur. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Cubinet, which has a reach in five Asian countries, offers both casual and Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing (MMO) games. Its lineup includes <em>9Yin&nbsp;<\/em>and <em>Foresaken World<\/em>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Shaun Seow, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">MediaCorp&#8217;s CEO, said<\/span><\/span>, &ldquo;Our investment in Cubinet rides on the burgeoning MMO and casual games market in Asia, but it goes beyond that. It&#8217;s a strategic fit with our outreach to youths, who spend a lot of time online. Cubinet&#8217;s reach provides a regional audience for our youth-oriented services. In turn, MediaCorp is keen to see how for example, Cubinet&#8217;s content could be turned into popular TV shows. The possibilities are endless.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Andy Choe, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Cubinet Interactive&#8217;s CEO,added<\/span><\/span>, &ldquo;We&#8217;re excited by the market for MMO games, which is growing in terms of the number of gamers, and how much they spend online. We aim to stay ahead of the competition by really knowing our customers and understanding their preferences and habits. We&#8217;re delighted to have MediaCorp as an investor and partner. We see many synergistic areas as we roll out new products and services to the region. So watch this space.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: MediaCorp has purchased a majority stake in Cubinet Interactive, a digital games publisher based in Kuala Lumpur. Cubinet, which has a reach in five Asian countries, offers both casual and Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing (MMO) games. Its lineup includes 9Yin&nbsp;and Foresaken World. Shaun Seow, MediaCorp&#8217;s CEO, said, &ldquo;Our investment in Cubinet rides on the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MediaCorp Makes Online Gaming Investment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MediaCorp Makes Online Gaming Investment . SINGAPORE, May 29: MediaCorp has purchased a majority stake in Cubinet Interactive, a digital games publisher based in Kuala Lumpur. . 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