Swrve finds that only 1.35% of players spend money in mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 22, 2014 2 min The number of paying mobile gamers declined from January to July this year. Continue Reading 2 min
Former Zynga CastleVille team creates Dungeon Boss mobile title for Big Fish Games Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 18, 2014 2 min Big Fish Games expands from casual to a more intense hardcore game on mobile. Continue Reading 2 min
Eve Online marketing chief David Reid joins Motiga, the well-financed startup creating Gigantic Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 18, 2014 2 min Motiga plans to take its free-to-play Gigantic game to both the West and the East. Continue Reading 2 min
Mobile marketing automation firm Swrve raises $10M Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 18, 2014 2 min Swrve's customer list has expanded beyond game companies to mobile-app makers. Continue Reading 2 min
5 ways to increase advertising revenue from your game Posted byby GamesBeat September 18, 2014 3 min This sponsored post is an excerpt from the TapSense eBook, A Complete Guide to Mobile Game Ad Monetization. Download it here. It’s one thing... Continue Reading 3 min
Competition, not cooperation, is the key element in Chinese mobile games Posted byby GamesBeat September 16, 2014 2 min iDreamSky knows a lot about successful game deployment in China. And other developers should pay attention to what it's learned. Continue Reading 2 min
How to pitch your mobile game to Apple Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 16, 2014 3 min Former AppStore marketing manager offers tips for getting Apple's attention. Continue Reading 3 min
The DeanBeat: A microcosm of mobile games reveals the coming death of the consoles Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2014 4 min It's not that hard to see how mobile games will bury game consoles anymore. Continue Reading 4 min
4 years and 50M downloads after its debut, the Infinity Blade mobile game comes to its conclusion Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 5 min Chair Entertainment is preparing to move on to a new game. Continue Reading 5 min
Zynga unveils its NFL Showdown mobile game as it pushes into sports titles Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 4 min The football-manager game is the first in a series of Zynga Sports 365 titles. Continue Reading 4 min