ChargeUp Games debuts as developer-friendly mobile game publisher
ChargeUp Games is debuting today as a new mobile game publisher that will focus on a developer-friendly strategy in the ultra-competitive $100 billion mobile...
Adjust and Unity: Hypercasual mobile games grew 72% in March
Hypercasual games, or mobile titles folks can play in a minute or less, grew 72% in the quarter ended March 31 as players turned...
Luna Labs’ Replay automates creation of mobile game video ads
Luna Labs is launching Replay, a tool for mobile game studios that lets them create endless versions of video ads from a single gameplay...
App Annie: Mobile gaming will widen its lead over console and PC titles in 2020
As the pandemic rages on, mobile gaming and apps are a kind of salve, so much so that 2020 will be a blockbuster year...
Free Fire sets record with 80 million daily players for free-to-play mobile battle royale
The mobile battle royale game Free Fire has hit a record peak 80 million daily active users, publisher Garena said today. The Singapore-based Garena, the...
GameRefinery: How developers have changed mobile games in the pandemic
Mobile game developers have increased free gifts, added more playable content, launched charitable campaigns, and adapted location-based titles during the pandemic, according to a...
Disruptor Beam is now Beamable, pivots from making games to helping games make money
Disruptor Beam has changed its name to Beamable and pivoted to making a technology platform that enables mobile game developers to scale, monetize, and sustain...
Pokémon Go maker Niantic names Megan Quinn as chief operating officer
Pokémon Go maker Niantic has named Megan Quinn as chief operating officer. Founder and CEO John Hanke said in a post that Quinn will...
Lightheart Entertainment raises $1.4 million for ‘hyper core’ mobile gaming
Lightheart Entertainment has raised $1.4 million in seed funding for what it calls “hyper core” mobile games, which it says are deep enough to...
Disney Emoji Blitz mobile game debuts in Japan
Jam City, the company behind Disney Frozen Adventures and Cookie Jam, has launched its popular match-3 game Disney Emoji Blitz in Japan, the second-largest...