DeNA has joined ESAC as its newest associate member. DeNA is a global leader in the development and operation of mobile services including free-to-play games, Mobage social games platform and e-commerce. Founded in Tokyo in 1999, DeNA has game offices and development studios worldwide.

“DeNA Studios Canada is another great addition to ESAC’s growing associate membership,” said Jayson Hilchie, President and CEO of ESAC. “With a strong focus on mobile and social game development, DeNA is a forward thinking studio that is defining the future of the Canadian mobile games industry.”

“We’re very excited to be a part of the ESAC,” said Tiburcio de la Cárcova, studio head at DeNA Studios Canada. “Being a ESAC member ensures that the government will hear our corporate voice and it will support the long-term success of the games industry in Canada.”

DeNA Studios Canada is headquartered in Vancouver’s Yaletown and is behind the hit game  G.I JOE: BATTLEGROUND. For more information, please visit: http://denastudioscanada.com/