Mobile gaming studio SGN of Culver City has purchased two small gaming studios: Fat Rascal Games Inc. of Seattle and Kiwi Inc. of Palo Alto.

The purchase will increase the number of game developers within SGN as well as add a number of new gaming titles to its portfolio.

“Fat Rascal and Kiwi are two of the best independent studios I’ve seen in the market today, collectively being involved in some of the biggest social and mobile games in the industry,” Chief Executive Chris DeWolfe said in statement

Fat Rascal has produced mobile games such as Zynga Slingo, Matrix Online and Hidden Chronicles. Kiwi Inc. has produced mobile games such as Westbound, Shipwrecked: Lost Island and Enemy Lines. Fat Rascal also has experience collaborating with larger gaming studios such as Electronic Arts Inc. and Microsoft Corp.

With the purchases, SGN now has development studios in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Seattle and Buenos Aires.

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