Categories Posted inin Business 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
Categories Posted inin Business 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
Categories Posted inin Business 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
Categories Posted inin Business British digital marketer acquires Israeli user-acquisition platform DAU-UP for $19M Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 3, 2014 2 min The deal will combine more mobile marketing services in a single vendor. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The sleeping giant: How the West will one day embrace paying for free-to-play Posted byby Jason Wilson September 2, 2014 5 min Kids are the future. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Kim Kardashian crushes the competition for mobile games in July Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 27, 2014 2 min Disney Tsum Tsum zooms up the charts and Transformers makes a splash too. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business WWE SuperCard digital card game slams past 1.5 million downloads in one week Posted byby Mike Minotti August 25, 2014 1 min WWE SuperCard is off to a nice start on iTunes and Google Play. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Unity CEO: Explosive growth helping indie game devs save — and make — big bucks Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 20, 2014 2 min Nearly 3M devs have had more than 8.7B app installs with Unity. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Tactile Entertainment wants to join Supercell, Rovio, and King as a Nordic mobile-gaming wonder (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 14, 2014 6 min The Danish mobile game maker wants to dethrone the leaders of Nordic region. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Zynga CEO explains his vision for long-term gaming leadership Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 7, 2014 3 min Don Mattrick says Zynga is being "purposefully competitive." Continue Reading 3 min