Let It Die hacks and slashes its way to 4 million downloads
Let It Die has reached the 4 million downloads milestone, according to developer Grasshopper Manufacture and publisher GungHo Entertainment. Let It Die is a free-to-play...
GungHo looks beyond Puzzles & Dragons — to Japan’s gaming iconoclast
GungHo Online Entertainment is in an interesting phase of its business. The game studio is no longer part of Softbank, the giant Japanese telecom company....
Japanese mobile hit Puzzle & Dragons reaches 10M downloads in North America
A trio of games make the bulk of the money from the lucrative Japanese mobile app market, and one of those is continuing its...
Japan’s GungHo to release Turbo’s Super Senso mobile strategy game
Puzzle & Dragons publisher GungHo Online Entertainment America said it will publish Super Senso, the first mobile game from New York-based game studio Turbo. The...
China, Japan, and South Korea lead massive $14B mobile gaming business in Asia
The East outspends the West when it comes to mobile, and the gap could grow as more countries come online. Asian countries are responsible...
Forget cultural barriers — Halloween invades Asain mobile games
The worldwide market of mobile gaming is presenting some interesting challenges. The popularity of Halloween as we know it varies among Asian countries. However,...
Thought Konami was the only publisher going mobile? Think again
Konami is joining several other triple-A gaming publishers and shifting its focus toward mobile gaming. The publisher of the Metal Gear Solid franchise has reportedly stopped...
Why Japan’s lucrative mobile gaming market isn’t great for foreign developers
Japan has a duopoly and a tendency to favorite locally grown products.
Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition is much more than a mobile game port
A wildly successful Japanese mobile game goes portable with the help of a famous plumber.
Sega Dreamcast classic Grandia II is getting a remastered version on Steam
Publisher GungHo Entertainment revealed that the Japanese role-playing game Grandia II is getting the remastered treatment on Valve’s digital store for PC, Steam. Grandia II originally came out for the Sega Dreamcast back in 2000.