Big Fish Games

Big Fish Games lays off around 250 staff

Casual games firm switching to single studio model, says cuts were not motivated by saving money

Big Fish Games cuts 15 per cent of its workforce

Layoffs include many executive roles, as the company restructures around casino and casual games

Aristocrat buys Big Fish for $990 million

Australian casino firm follows up $500m Plarium acquisition with another huge deal

Big Fish Games to be acquired for $485 million

Churchill Downs could pay an additional $400 million in earnouts

Big Fish accused of "unfair or deceptive" trade practices

Class action suit filed over misleading free trial for the Big Fish Game Club

Big Fish boasts 11th consecutive year of growth

Casual games firm reports "double-digit growth in gross revenue and strong profits" in 2013

Big Fish now publishing Android apps to PC and Mac users

API allows F2P or premium mobile games via company's app store

Big Fish appoints new VP of corporate communications

Susan Lusty takes new role, Kathryn Ficarra receives promotion

Big Fish Games earned $220m in 2012

Casual games platform sails past 2 billion lifetime downloads

Big Fish appoints exec to oversee free-to-play business

Chris Williams, formerly of PlayFirst, will serve as vice president and general manager

Big Fish launches free-to-play on PC and Mac

Big Fish Casino is the first offering in the company's F2P drive

Big Fish launches new cloud gaming service

Partnership with Roku forms Big Fish Unlimited for cloud gaming

Big Fish Games founder Paul Thelen returns to role of CEO

Paul Thelen steps down today, will continue to serve on board of directors

Big Fish Games to "break new ground" with cloud service

Casual games a natural fit for the cloud, company grows research team by 30

Rovio advertising SVP joins Big Fish

Wibe Wageman will take the role of vice president and general manager of mobile

Apple pulls Big Fish subscription app

App Store's first subs service for games removed after a week on sale

Big Fish Games pioneers iPad subs service

Apple gives clearance for $6.99 a month iPad service

Big Fish portals now available in ten languages

International expansion means sites now accepting 16 different currencies

Big Fish passes one billion game downloads

Online casual games company passes significant milestone

Big Fish acquires Grubby Games

Professor Fizzwizzle, Incredibots developer joins Seattle-based portal