Shakira’s new Love Rocks game with Rovio will have … no birds Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 8, 2015 1 min Rovio teased more tidbits about the mobile game it’s working on with pop star Shakira. And the title coming from the maker of Angry... Continue Reading 1 min
Glu reinvents James Bond with a mobile strategy game Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 1, 2015 3 min There have been 11 James Bond actors in the history of super spy 007 across dozesn of films. And there have been 26 video games and... Continue Reading 3 min
Mad Max, Jurassic World, and more: Grading this summer’s movie-based games Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes September 15, 2015 8 min This year’s batch of summer blockbusters took us on quite a trip. We drove through the blood-soaked Fury Road, attended a theme park filled... Continue Reading 8 min
EA Mobile believes that brands are only half of the answer in mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 22, 2015 16 min Quality and game play matter a lot too, says Bill Mooney in an interview with GamesBeat. Continue Reading 16 min
After a decade, Kim Kardashian maker Glu Mobile shoots for $1B revenues in five years Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 2, 2015 4 min Half the business could come from celebrity games like Kim Kardashian: Hollywood. Continue Reading 4 min
Britney Spears joins the celebrity rush to mobile gaming Posted byby GamesBeat April 30, 2015 1 min Glu Mobile has signed a five-year licensing deal with the singer. Continue Reading 1 min
The Kardashian effect: Tencent pays $126M for 15% of Glu Mobile Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 29, 2015 1 min Chinese giant buys a stake in the game publisher that made Kim Kardashian: Hollywood mobile game. Continue Reading 1 min
Glu plays its trump card with sweepstakes to meet … Kim Kardashian Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 19, 2015 1 min Glu cashes in on Kim Kardashian's celebrity status to boost its mobile game. Continue Reading 1 min
Mobile gaming in public markets: Let’s take stock Posted byby Jason Wilson February 19, 2015 5 min Due to uncertainty over "when the next hit is" and "the catalog," public mobile gaming companies do not enjoy valuations on par with a range of other, often far less profitable -- but more predictable -- technology companies. But this will change. Continue Reading 5 min
Glu goes ‘Left Shark’ as it follows up Kim Kardashian with Katy Perry mobile game Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 5, 2015 2 min Glu is once again partnering with a celebrity that has a massive social media following. Continue Reading 2 min