Breaking out of the app store: New monetization opportunities for mobile game developers
Studies show that more than 260 million mobile game players are out of reach of the app stores. But with Apple and Epic’s lawsuit...
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...
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery rolls out on mobile to Hong Kong and Taiwan
Will Harry Potter prosper in Asia? That question is at hand as Jam City launches its Western hit mobile game, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, in...
OrangeGames acquires majority stake in Habbo developer Sulake
Digital content company and publisher OrangeGames is expanding its portfolio of social titles by acquiring a majority stake in Sulake, the developer behind teen-focused...
Bury Me, My Love review — an intensely personal look at the journeys of Syrian refugees
I’d been texting back and forth with my wife for a couple of days when she suddenly goes quiet. Then, I got a call:...
Bury me, my Love stays true to the experiences of Syrian refugees
Bury me, my Love is a game about a journey that millions of people have made simply so they can survive. It’s from developers...
Bend the knee to the new mobile Game of Thrones: Conquest
For fans of the fantasy saga Game of Thrones, the night is dark and full of delays, as the final season might not air until...
How indie studio Accidental Queens emerged from a game jam
French developer Accidental Queens’s debut title A Normal Lost Phone was its first indie success, selling 100,000 copies and earning accolades from critics. But...
Star Billions lets you choose the best animal for the job of saving humankind
When Star Billions begins, humanity is already in a bad way. Earth is long gone. The few million remaining humans travel through space in...
Memorado raises $3.3M to become a brain-training game leader
Brain-training outfit makes casual games with a serious purpose.