With Blackstone’s backing, Murka stakes a claim in social casino games
In the saturated social casino game market, battling the big brands is tough. But the Kyiv, Ukraine-based Murka has undertaken this challenge with some...
Zynga aims to expand breast cancer awareness in Words With Friends
For the second year in a row, Zynga launched its Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign in its popular Words With Friends social game. The...
Zynga poured a lot of magic potion into Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells
Zynga is launching Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells worldwide today on iOS and Android, and the game has a lot more depth than you...
Playco raises $100 million at $1 billion valuation for instant games across platforms
Meet one of gaming’s newest unicorns. Playco has raised $100 million at a $1 billion valuation for instant games over a wide variety of...
Metacore raises $17.6 million from Supercell and launches Merge Mansion mobile game
Finnish mobile game company Metacore, formerly known as Everywear Games, has raised $17.7 million in funding from mobile gaming giant Supercell. It has also...
Bunch raises $20 million to help friends party up in mobile games
Bunch has raised $20 million in venture funding to help friends party up with each other in multiplayer mobile games. The idea behind the...
Razer Kishi controller brings console precision to iPhone games
Razer is launching the Kishi Universal Gaming Controller for the iPhone. Finally, I’ve got something that gives me an unfair advantage in a Call...
Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile players have spent over $3.5 billion
PUBG Mobile players have spent over $3.5 billion on the battle royale game, according to market analyst Sensor Tower, with the most recent $500 million...
Playtika’s rebranding is all about communicating — to players and employees
Playtika grew up in Israel as a social casino game company, but it has expanded well beyond that category through a bunch of acquisitions....
Consumer Acquisition: Apple’s IDFA change will disrupt mobile game ads and prompt layoffs (updated)
Apple is about to disrupt mobile game and app advertising in the name of privacy, a move that could lead to substantial layoffs in...