Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery launches big Year 5 update
Time flies when you’re having fun in Jam City’s Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. The mobile game publisher is launching the Year 5 update of...
Osmo Super Studio makes kids’ hand-drawn Mickey Mouse art come to life
Classroom walls and refrigerators are home to so many kids’ hand-drawn works of art, and now those drawings can come to life with Osmo...
AppOnBoard powers Google Play’s ‘try now’ button with playable demos
AppOnboard and Google are collaborating to bring playable demos directly into the Google Play store with a “try now” button. That button is prominently...
Nintendo reveals original mobile game Dragalia Lost coming September 27
Nintendo took the wraps of Dragalia Lost, an original mobile game that will be coming out on iOS and Android on September 27. It’s...
Animoca Brands acquires Sandbox game developer Pixowl for $4.875 million
Animoca Brands acquired Pixowl, the developer of The Sandbox user-created world mobile game, for $4.875 million in cash and stock. The deal represents a nice...
Facebook will forego 30% share of Instant Games in-app revenue on Android
Facebook has announced it is going to forego its 30 percent share of Instant Games in-app revenue on the Android platform. Instant Games are casual titles...
Zynga takes over Star Wars: Commander and NaturalMotion studio will make a Star Wars mobile game
Zynga has cut a multiyear deal with Disney to make a future Star Wars game, giving the publisher access to one of the biggest...
Liftoff: Females are 79% more likely to make in-app purchases in mobile games
Females are 79 percent more likely to complete an in-app purchase after installing a mobile game, according to a report about mobile games by a mobile user...
The Respawnables mobile game hits 45 million downloads and 2.5 billion matches in 5 years
Digital Legends Entertainment has hit some big milestones with its The Respawnables mobile game after five years: 45 million downloads and 2.5 billion matches played....
Angry Birds maker Rovio says revenue plunged 17% in Q2 but games showed signs of recovery
Finland’s Rovio reported a sharp drop in revenue for the three months ending in June as revenue from the hit Angry Birds movie continued...