Snapchat games have reached more than 200 million people
Snap said that the company’s Snapchat games have reached more than 200 million players in the past two years, up from about 100 million...
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery publisher Jam City will launch SPAC at $1.2B value, buy Ludia for $175M
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery mobile game publisher Jam City has filed to go public through a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Jam City...
Flush with funding, blockchain gaming is ready to evolve
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Post-IDFA Alliance finds iOS 14.5 triggered up to 21% growth in Android ad spending
Apple’s decision to emphasize user privacy over targeted advertising has the mobile marketing and game industries worried about their capability to find high-value users through...
The Last of Us Part II performance patch targets higher framerate
Developer Naughty Dog released an update for The Last of Us Part II today to improve the performance of the cinematic blockbuster on PlayStation...
Kochava acquires DigiCenter for privacy-first data collection
Kochava, a real-time data solutions company for attribution and measurement, has acquired DigiCenter, a provider of identity and cross-device graph data for marketers, publishers,...
Vungle acquires mobile ad creative firm TreSensa Technologies
Performance marketing firm Vungle has acquired mobile ad creative firm TreSensa Technologies mobile marketing consolidation continues. The price wasn’t disclosed for San Francisco-based Vungle‘s...
Take-Two reports bookings grew 8% to $784.1M for Q1 2021
Take-Two Interactive reported today revenue for its fourth fiscal quarter (first calendar quarter ended March 31) that beat Wall Street’s expectations, with record net...
Roblox doubles down on virtual internships during the pandemic
When the pandemic struck last spring, many game companies halted their internship programs. But Roblox quickly switched its program online and kept it going....
Game Taco agrees to buy skill-based games publisher WorldWinner from Sony
Skill-based mobile game platform Game Taco has agreed to acquire WorldWinner from Sony. The price of the deal wasn’t disclosed, but GamesBeat has learned...