An IBM executive reacts to Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs game about hacking smart cities
We asked IBM executive Bernie Meyerson what he thought about Ubisoft's dystopian smart-cities game Watch Dogs.
Candy Crush Saga and Clash of Clans made more money than any other iOS app in 2013
In 2013 freemium became pretty much the only app business model that matters. And its the model behind the top-grossing apps of the year.
The real driving forces behind hardcore social games
Konstantin Sashchuk is general manager of Plarium’s Kharkov Studio. Developing a great free-to-play hardcore social strategy game isn’t easy. It has to appeal to an...
Empire Avenue gives virtual rewards for its social network butterflies (exclusive)
Social media mavens can get rewards out of their activity with the new currency on Empire Avenue.
Kabam launches Blastron mobile game as a browser-based Facebook game
Kabam is repurposing its robot-shooting mobile game, Blastron, for Facebook. In doing so, Kabam is reversing its typical flow for a social game compared to years past, and it shows that it isn’t averse to launching on the platform where the company got its start.
N3twork launches a new mobile social network based on your interests, not your friends
The founders of Ngmoco want you to create your own content around your own interests.
Mobile analytics firm Flurry raises another $12.5M
Flurry raises more funding as it expands beyond traditional analytics.
High 5 Games seeks to cash in on Asian-themed social casino games
High 5 Games announced today that it will launch Asian-themed social casino games in a twist on the social casino boom. That’s one way to set itself apart from an estimated 100 social casino game startups that have sprouted in the past year or two to challenge incumbents such as Zynga Poker.
Vegas World to become a platform for others to build social casino games
FlowPlay distinguished itself by making a massively multiplayer online world, where every game is social.