Report: Number of U.S. mobile gamers reaches 100 million
A new report from international market research firm Newzoo is highlighting the ever-increasing popularity of mobile gaming. According to the Mobile Games Trend Report,...
Zynga-OMGPOP deal draws mixed views from Wall Street analysts
Zynga’s purchase of OMGPOP for a price reported to be around $150 million to $200 million has drawn mixed reviews on Wall Street. The...
People are playing mobile games at home — especially in bed
Mobile games rule in the home these days, and the most popular place to play them is in bed. MocoSpace surveyed 15,000 of its mobile...
Zynga buys OMGPOP for a reported $200M
We’ve confirmed that Zynga, the app-studio-eating megalith of social gaming, has acquired OMGPOP, maker of new hit mobile game Draw Something. You know what they...
Tablet game revenue to hit $3.1B by 2014
The tablet game market is expected to grow to $3.1 billion worldwide, according to a new report from analyst firm Juniper Research. The spending...
OMG Stop! Why Zynga is considering $200M purchase of DrawSomething creator OMGPOP
Welcome to the wild world of mobile gaming, where a new king can be crowned in the span of three weeks, and a struggling...
Peter Relan on how to get two iPhone games into the top 25
Peter Relan wants to build a mobile gaming empire, one app at a time. The chief executive of CrowdStar and chairman of game incubator YouWeb...
With 4 women leading 300 men, Game Insight will triple revenues in 2012 (exclusive)
Game Insight has quietly become a big force in mobile. The Moscow-based game publisher owns a majority stake in 15 game studios with more...
A roundup of stories from the Game Developers Conference
Our GamesBeat team is exhausted after five days of covering the biggest show for game developers in San Francisco. Here’s a day-by-day roundup of...
Facebook’s tips for getting your mobile game noticed
Mobile games are so plentiful that discovering the right one has become a nightmare. But Facebook believes that it has a solution in layering...