Zynga teases Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells match-3 mobile game
Zynga has teased the look and gameplay of Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, a new match-3 mobile game made in partnership with Warner Bros....
AppLovin acquires Machine Zone, doubles down on mobile games
AppLovin will acquire Machine Zone, the maker of Game of War: Fire Age and Mobile Strike, as it doubles down on mobile games. The...
Sensor Tower: Gardenscapes publisher Playrix blooms past 1.1 billion downloads
Mobile games publisher Playrix‘s catalog has earned over 1.1 billion downloads, according to market research Sensor Tower. Playrix specializes in free-to-play casual mobile games, like...
Tilting Point launches SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off and rebrands itself as a mobile publisher
Tilting Point is launching one of its biggest mobile games to date: SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off. And it is using the occasion to rebrand the...
Google Play launches Change the Game Design Challenge for students
Google Play has announced its Change the Game Design Challenge for students to submit ideas for original mobile games. Aude Gandon, global brand director...
Retroit brings spectators into street-driving mayhem
Black Block‘s Retroit street-driving game is like being behind the wheel in Grand Theft Auto from an overhead view, with one big twist: People...
Niantic CEO’s public service message: Take a walk
Niantic CEO John Hanke has a reputation for being purposeful with his work in games like Pokémon Go, like getting people to go outside...
GameRefinery: How developers have changed mobile games in the pandemic
Mobile game developers have increased free gifts, added more playable content, launched charitable campaigns, and adapted location-based titles during the pandemic, according to a...
Zynga grows Q1 revenue 52% to $404 million but payouts hurt bottom line
Zynga reported record revenue and bookings in the first quarter ended March 31 as more people turned to social mobile games while isolated because...
Big Fish Games reimagines fairy tales with EverMerge puzzle adventure
Big Fish Games has launched EverMerge, a free-to-play mobile game with fairy-tale characters and gameplay that combines popular merge and match mechanics. The iOS...