Smartphone game explores 2011 London riots with arcadey gameplay
Can an endless runner for smartphones have an important message?
Chinese ‘app store’ lets you install pirated iPhone apps — without jailbreaking
Chinese "app store" 7659.com is using Apple's own bulk enterprise licensing system to distributed pirated apps to Chinese iPhone and iPad users, completely free.
The DeanBeat: Mobile monetization is the ‘biggest Achilles’ heel’ issue in the game industry
Mobile monetization is separating the industry into the haves and have-nots.
Why it’s easier to get games discovered on Google Play than the App Store (exclusive)
Mobile search-optimization engine tool maker SearchMan has figured out which store does better with search discovery.
Windows Store passes 50,000 apps
After five months on the market, Microsoft is on its way to offering a viable app-store option for consumers.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: EA CEO out, SimCity could have been offline, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm review
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Endgame: Syria back on iOS App Store: Has new name, no real places
The political game is now known as Endgame: Eurasia on Apple's platform.
Apple drops ‘uncomfortable’ Sweatshop HD game from App Store
Developer Littleloud produced Sweatshop HD to help young people think about where their clothes come from.
What to do when kids spend $1,000 on iTunes and other mucky legal issues
The Video Game Bar Association will throw its first conference to address legal issues in games.
iPadocalypse: ‘iPad shipments collapse’ 50% in January (but there may be a very good reason)
In fact, full-size iPad display shipments seem to have disappeared, dropping by an astounding 80 percent from December to January, even as Android tablet sales have grown.