Robin Games raises $7 million for lifestyle gaming
Robin Games has raised $7 million in a seed funding round for what founder Jill Wilson calls “lifestyle gaming.” Such games are geared toward...
How Scopely took over the Scrabble mobile game franchise from EA
Last week, Scopely launched Scrabble Go, a new mobile game based on its alliance with Hasbro and Mattel for one of the world’s most popular...
FunCraft raises $1.8 million to make ‘casual forever’ mobile games
FunCraft, a new studio headed by former Electronic Arts and Zynga veterans, has raised $1.8 million to make what the call “casual forever” mobile...
Rogue Games launches Knockdown Heroes card-based mobile strategy game
Digital games publisher Rogue Games is launching Knockdown Heroes, a new free-to-play mobile strategy game on iOS and Android. The title from Czech Republic-based...
AdColony: 89% of mobile app and game publishers use video ads
Eighty-nine percent of the top-grossing mobile app and game publishers use some form of video ads, according to an annual publisher survey from mobile...
Glu Mobile gets ready to launch Disney Sorcerer’s Arena mobile game
Publisher Glu Mobile said that its upcoming Disney Sorcerer’s Arena is available for “preregistration.” That means it is close to launching the title. Sorcerer’s Arena...
Liftoff: 2020 may be the year Android app revenue eclipses iOS
2020 is the year Android could generate more app revenue than iOS, according to a report by mobile app marketer Liftoff. Effective mobile advertising...
Arcade sports mobile game maker Bit Fry Game Studios raises $3.5 million
Bit Fry Game Studios has raised $3.5 million to make arcade-action sports mobile and console games such as its Ultimate Rivals: The Rink. The...
Apple Arcade’s Kings of the Castle turns a trope on its head
Kings of the Castle from developer Frosty Pop has debuted as the latest mobile game on Apple Arcade. It is the fifth game from...
Tencent’s TiMi J3 studio cracked the code on adapting Call of Duty for mobile
Mobile games are expected to generate $86 billion in 2019, or 2.4 times the revenue for PC and console games, according to App Annie....