Pokerface maker Comunix raises $30M for social mobile games
Comunix, the maker of the hit game Pokerface, has raised $30 million in funding to reinvent social gaming experiences. Pokerface is a Texas Hold’em...
Talking Tom creator Outfit7 branches out to new games with Mythic Legends
Outfit7, the publisher of the Talking Tom and Friends franchise, has grown up and is branching beyond virtual pets and endless runner games with...
Playtika grows Q1 revenue 19.6% and cuts debt costs, but stock falls 5% in early trading
Playtika reported financial results for the first quarter that topped last year’s performance today. But its stock price fell 5% in early trading after...
Newzoo: Global game market will shrink in 2021 for first time in many years
For the first time in many years, the global video game industry is forecast to shrink slightly in 2021, according to a new report...
Metacore secures $179.9M in credit from Supercell for casual games
Mobile game studio Metacore has raised $179.9 million in credit from Supercell to continue developing its casual mobile game Merge Mansion. It’s a huge...
The best way to launch a new game intellectual property
Creating sequels or updates for live-operation games makes a lot of money for game companies. But over time, the revenues can trail off, and...
Battlefield mobile game coming in 2022 from EA and Industrial Toys
Electronic Arts announced today that it has partnered with Industrial Toys to make a new Battlefield game for mobile devices. The title will launch...
5 features that drive revenue for mobile games in both the U.S. and China
Many features of top-grossing mobile games help them retain and monetize players, but which are most effective and have the most significant impact? To...
Game industry recommits to #PlayApartTogether campaign a year after pandemic started
A year ago, leaders from the global games industry participated in the #PlayApartTogether campaign to fight the pandemic. And now they’re recommitting to the...
Kongregate focuses on building its own idle games for mobile
Kongregate took off as an early platform for free-to-play web games from indie developers. It saw a lot of success and went through some...