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Ninja Kiwi sales highlight growth of NZ industry

The industry wants to know how to produce more success stories.

Andrew Bevin Thu, 25 Mar 2021

Auckland mobile game developer Ninja Kiwi’s $271 million sale to a Swedish firm has taken the burgeoning industry by surprise as it tries to bring game development to the mainstream.

Kumeu-based Ninja Kiwi, formerly Kaiparasoft, was founded in 2006 by brothers Chris and Stephen Harris and has

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Andrew Bevin Thu, 25 Mar 2021
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