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Oops, Glu does it again with Britney Spears mobile game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 18, 2016
2 min

Hit me baby one more time. Glu Mobile hopes that its new Britney Spears: American Dream game will follow in the footsteps of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, a mobile gaming sensation which has generated something like $80 million for Kardashian alone since in debuted in 2014.

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Apple woos developers with new app design accelerator in India

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 18, 2016
2 min

Apple has announced that it’s creating its first app development accelerator in Asia, as the Cupertino company seeks to woo India’s engineering community with...

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1,887 developers make more than $1M annually from the mobile app markets

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 18, 2016
3 min

SINGAPORE — Success in mobile gaming is a lot broader than Supercell, King, and other publishers in the top 10 highest-grossing charts. The trouble...

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Why finding a publishing partner in Southeast Asia is like Tinder and marriage

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 18, 2016
2 min

SINGAPORE — Game development is a tough business, but finding the right publishing partner has a lot more in common with dating than anything...

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Soar with the Blue Angels in this upcoming iOS, Android flight sim

Posted byby Jason Wilson
May 18, 2016
1 min

Flight simulators have found a new life on mobile, but this is the first time that the United States Navy’s elite performance team is getting...

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Blizzard president Mike Morhaime ‘disappointed’ by racist online chat during Hearthstone event (update)

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 17, 2016
3 min

Racism and hate are a problem in any culture, but the Internet has become an especially nasty place. Even something as innocent as a...

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The ‘President of Virtual Reality’ says he can create 3 million jobs in VR

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 17, 2016
2 min

If you’ve ever read Ready Player One, this might sound familiar. Jon “Neverdie” Jacobs, an actor and entrepreneur who once bought a virtual asteroid for...

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Obsidian Entertainment confirms Pillars of Eternity II is in development

Posted byby Jason Wilson
May 17, 2016
1 min

Obsidian Entertainment’s Pillars of Eternity has gone from a Kickstarter darling to an established franchise. In an interview with Gamepressure.com, Obsidian chief executive officer Feargus...

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Heroes of the Storm’s newest character is a time-traveling dragon

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 17, 2016
1 min

Dragons come in all sizes. Blizzard has released a new character for Heroes of the Storm, its multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA). It’s Chromie,...

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This Kickstarter wants men to control games with their pee

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 17, 2016
2 min

OK, maybe that thought hasn’t occurred to you. Still, in our hyper-stimulated world, perhaps the universe asks too much when it wants us to put down our smartphones long enough to aim a stream of liquid in a porcelain bowl. But, hey, what you can you do? Mother nature calls and all that.

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