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Samsung extends ‘Made for Samsung’ program to game developers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 4, 2016
2 min

Global tech giant Samsung is announcing today that its Made for Samsung program for promoting mobile apps will be extended to independent game developers. That...

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Zynga grows on mobile as Apple, not Facebook, becomes its biggest platform partner

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 4, 2016
2 min

The social game maker revealed its financial results for Q1 2016 today, with bookings at $182 million. That is above the consensus estimate of $162 million from analysts. It was also higher than Zynga’s own expectations of $150 million to $165 million.

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Nexon chief Owen Mahoney thinks art is the solution to mobile gaming’s rising marketing costs

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 4, 2016
2 min

Making money from mobile gaming is expensive thanks to rising costs of acquiring users, but one company wants to subvert this by treating the...

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How filmmakers are inventing the language of VR

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 4, 2016
5 min

Imagine you’re a filmmaker. Cinema is your craft, an art honed by more than a hundred years of brilliant ideas and happy mistakes. With...

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Rami Ismail: Vlambeer’s indie hits come to PlayStation 4 first because they love working with Sony

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 4, 2016
2 min

Maybe you’ve noticed that a lot of indie games end up on PlayStation 4 before Xbox One, and one of the studios that has...

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Titanfall developer Respawn is working on a Star Wars game

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 4, 2016
1 min

I’ll take an AT-AT over a robotic titan any day. Respawn Entertainment, known for the multiplayer shooter Titanfall (and its recently announced sequel), is working...