Google updates its Play Games analytics tools for developers Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 9, 2015 2 min Virtually no successful mobile developer releases a game without integrating tools that enable it to get data on how it is performing with players,... Continue Reading 2 min
China’s mobile gaming industry will surpass the U.S. as it grows to $5.5B this year Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 1, 2015 3 min China’s enormous population is giving it spending power that will outstrip even consumers in the United States this year in certain sectors — such... Continue Reading 3 min
China helps iOS maintain commanding revenue lead over surging Google Play Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 15, 2015 2 min Google Play's absence from China is hurting its revenue potential. Continue Reading 2 min
Jamil Moledina gives us a glimpse into the Google Play of 2020 Posted byby GamesBeat May 7, 2015 2 min Google's Jamil Moledina predicts the next five years in the lifespan of the Google Play mobile (and now connected TV) store front. Continue Reading 2 min
Android games will make more money than iOS games by 2018 thanks to China Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 4, 2015 2 min But even as Android surges past iOS, Google won't fully benefit from that. Continue Reading 2 min
Gaming’s top 25 public companies generated $54.1B in revenue last year Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 20, 2015 2 min Nearly every gaming sector has a representative in the top 10 publicly traded companies except for Web-based social apps. Continue Reading 2 min
Google Play’s new Designed for Families program lets Android developers mark apps and games as kid-friendly Posted byby GamesBeat April 14, 2015 2 min It's a smart move, as thousands of Android developers are already creating apps and games for families and children. Continue Reading 2 min
Google Play dominates downloads in Southeast Asia, beating App Store by 4-to-1 ratio Posted byby GamesBeat April 13, 2015 2 min Apple's App store trails by several times in terms of downloads in SE Asia. Continue Reading 2 min
Final Fantasy: Record Keeper already surpasses 1M downloads Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 9, 2015 2 min Square Enix let DeNA make a Final Fantasy game for mobile, and now the company finally has a successful game on mobile. Continue Reading 2 min
Facebook and Google will speak on global game partnerships at GamesBeat Summit Posted byby GamesBeat April 1, 2015 3 min Dan Morris, head of strategic partnerships for games at Facebook, and Jamil Moledina, games strategic partnerships lead for Google Play, will both be heading to GamesBeat Summit May 5 and 6. Continue Reading 3 min