Categories Posted inin Business Apple wins delay on App Store changes from Epic antitrust ruling Posted byby Rachel Kaser December 9, 2021 2 min Apple was granted a delay today to its deadline to make changes to the App Store following the massive antitrust lawsuit with Epic Games... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business App Annie: Consumers will spend $135B on games and apps in 2021 Posted byby Rachel Kaser December 8, 2021 2 min Mobile gamers and app users have increased their overall spending in 2021, as the ongoing pandemic has spurred the widespread adoption of a mobile... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple’s game award winners: Wild Rift, Marvel: Future Revolution, Myst, Space Marshals 3, and Fantasian Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 2, 2021 6 min Apple honored its best games and apps of the year as it gave out its annual App Store Awards today. The top game winners... Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Development IDFA and Apple’s legal battles actually mean 60% larger audiences for game developers Posted byby GamesBeat November 11, 2021 4 min During the “The Apple Ecosystem Challenges” panel, presented by Xsolla at GamesBeat Summit Next, panelists discussed how the changes to the Apple app store... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Development Increase mobile game revenue with cross-platform functionality (VB Live) Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2021 4 min Presented by Xsolla To successfully launch a mobile game in an increasingly crowded market, you need to think beyond the app store. Learn how... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Development Apple purges 39,000 game apps from China store to meet year-end licence deadline Posted byby GamesBeat December 31, 2020 1 min (Reuters) — Apple removed 39,000 game apps from its China store Thursday, the biggest removal ever in a single day, in keeping with a... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple v. Epic lawsuit could open door to third-party payments — led by esports Posted byby Jason Wilson November 3, 2020 4 min Without releasing a single game, Apple is one of the largest gaming companies in the world, simply by taking a cut of all transactions... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Technology The DeanBeat: Apple v. Epic — a briefing on the antitrust arguments and interesting facts Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 11, 2020 14 min We’re at a huge moment in tech and antitrust history with the litigation initiated by Fortnite maker Epic Games against Apple and Google. While... Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business Judge rules Apple can’t block access to Epic’s Unreal Engine Posted byby GamesBeat August 25, 2020 2 min (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked Apple from shutting down an Epic Games tool that is relied upon by hundreds of other... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business App Store war: Apple, Google delete Fortnite after Epic Games adds direct payment (Updated) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 13, 2020 3 min Shots have been fired in what could be a gigantic App Store war. Apple deleted Fortnite after Epic Games deliberately violated its terms of... Continue Reading 3 min