Categories Posted inin Business Grand Cru finally launches social world-builder Supernauts — bills it as 'most ambitious iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch game of all time' Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 26, 2014 2 min Supernauts is Finland's latest attempt to dominate the mobile game industry. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Development Study: 9K apps and 397M users show cost-per-install is the worst mobile user acquisition method Posted byby GamesBeat June 26, 2014 2 min Thousand of developers are making millions of apps to reach billions of consumers. Unfortunately, that critical last step of mobile app development, user acquisition,... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Gamer globe: The top 100 countries by 2014 game revenue Posted byby GamesBeat June 24, 2014 2 min Gamers will spend $82 billion in 2014 on Clash of Clans, FIFA 2014, and millions of other games. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Helpshift raises $10M to help mobile game companies (and others) deal with the customer-service hordes Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 24, 2014 3 min Helpshift can reduce mobile app service requests by 90 percent. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mind Candy launches Match 3 social mobile game Moshling Rescue Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 18, 2014 2 min The maker of Moshi Monsters comes to the U.S. with a new game for moms and dads. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business RapidFire’s dynamic in-game ads will help Miniclip finally monetize its online library Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 18, 2014 2 min The in-game ads will create an entirely new revenue stream for Miniclip's web-based games. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Germany's Flaregames raises $12.2M for free-to-play mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 5, 2014 2 min Klaas Kersting, former head of Gameforge, raises a second round of funding for mid-core mobile games. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile app developers get whipsawed by rising marketing costs in April Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 30, 2014 2 min April's results for costs for app marketing will sadden small developers and publishers. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Puzzle & Dragons passes 4 million downloads in North America Posted byby Mike Minotti May 27, 2014 1 min Puzzle & Dragons was already a big hit overseas, but it's starting to gain traction in North America. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business South Korea's online PC game market is growing — but dislodging its biggest players is impossible Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 21, 2014 2 min The growth of mobile gaming is diverting attention away from PC online titles. Continue Reading 2 min