PayPal: 12M monthly users are paying for virtual goods (updated)
More than 12 million unique users pay for virtual goods each month, according to data released for the first time today by digital payments...
Game developers hoping to launch Google+ games within weeks
It’s no secret that Google is preparing an applications platform for its Google+ social network. Game developers say they’re looking forward to making games...
DeNA and Ngmoco launch Mobage mobile social network across globe
DeNA and its American subsidiary Ngmoco announced today they have launched the Mobage mobile social network in English-speaking territories around the globe. The Mobage...
Google drops hint about games coming for Google+
Google accidentally confirmed that you’ll soon be able to play games on Google+. The company temporarily posted help pages confirming the existence of an...
Unity Technologies raises $12M to push game development tools in Asia
Unity Technologies said it has raised $12 million in a second round of funding so that it can expand into the Asian market and...
Heyzap launches free personalized game recommendations on Android
Heyzap is expanding its offerings as a mobile platform provider. At first, it enabled users to “check in” to their mobile games to tell...
WildTangent recruits game developers for Android launch
Online game service WildTangent has rounded up a trio of game publishers to provide titles for its upcoming Android games launch, the company announced today....
Mobile social network Mig33 launches game developer platform
Mobile social network Mig33 is launching a program for game developers to create games for its platform that reaches more than 50 million users.....
Facebook describes how to design the best social games
What’s the key to making a successful Facebook game? Just ask Gareth Davis, a platform manager at Facebook, who has seen thousands of social...
Facebook’s biggest untapped opportunities for game developers
Zynga may look like the all-powerful, dominant game publisher on Facebook. But Facebook wants you to know it’s not too late to get in...