Mobile game revenue grew 53% to $11.9 billion in Q1 2017
Worldwide mobile game revenue from iOS and Google Play stores grew 53 percent to $11.9 billion, according to a report today from measurement firm...
Koukoi Games to make Ferdinand movie’s mobile game
Koukoi Games has partnered with FoxNext Games to make a mobile game based on the upcoming film Ferdinand, an animated movie about the bull...
Cut the Rope creator unveils C.A.T.S. vehicle combat game
ZeptoLab’s Cut the Rope has been downloaded more than a billion times since 2010. And now the company hopes to get another big hit...
Vainglory’s spring championships to take place at London’s O2
Vainglory’s spring season championships will take place at London’s O2 venue. Teams from North America and Europe will compete in the first unified championships for...
Netmarble to raise $2.4 billion in IPO for it mobile gaming business
Netmarble Games has filed papers to raise $2.4 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). The Seoul-based company is South Korea’s largest maker of mobile...
Indie publisher Elephant Mouse launches Twisty Sky endless climber on iOS
You’ve heard of endless runners. So indie game publisher Elephant Mouse is turning that idea on its head with an endless climber. The Cary,...
Netmarble’s Kabam updates Marvel Contest of Champions after player revolt
Netmarble’s Kabam said today in a blog post it has updated its Marvel Contest of Champions mobile game after players complained that the previous update ruined the...
China bans new mobile games from South Korea
China has banned new mobile games from being launched in South Korea in retaliation for a military and political dispute. The move is reportedly...
Turkish couple pursues the indie mobile game dream with Escher-like Hocus
I always like the fairy tale that tells me that games can be made anywhere by anybody. While walking the streets of Berlin after...
Storm8 lays off about 130 from its social mobile gaming studio
Social mobile game publisher Storm8 laid off a large number of its employees this week. By one account, the San Mateo, California-based company cut about...