Mobage

Mobage (モバゲー, Mobagē, "Mobile Game") is a portal and social network for games, owned by DeNA. The service had 30 million users, who largely play on feature phones.[1]

Not to be confused with Multiplayer online battle arena.
Mobage
Mobile App Developers
Available inJapanese
OwnerDeNA
URLmobage.com
Alexa rank137,589 (mobage.com)
LaunchedFebruary 7, 2006 (2006-02-07) (as Mobage Town)
March 28, 2011 (2011-03-28) (as Mobage)
Current statusOffline (DeNA)

On February 14, 2011, DeNA announced renaming Mobage Town service name to Mobage, which also merged the Plus+ network operated by ngmoco under the new branding.[2]

On December 19, 2014, ngmoco, LLC announced the renaming of Mobage to DeNA.[3][4][5] However, the Japanese site still operates under the mobage name.

On August 9, 2018, the English version of the website was reportedly shut down for unknown reasons.

References
  1. "DeNA and Ngmoco launch Mobage mobile social network across globe". venturebeat.com. July 26, 2011.
  2. "モバゲータウンが「Mobage」に　サービス名・ロゴ一新して世界展開加速". Archived from the original on 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  3. "Mobage is now pronounced DeNA (D-N-A)!".
  4. "DeNA drops Mobage branding".
  5. "Mobage".
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