Categories Posted inin Business Updated: Kabam launches new Hobbit games in advance of 'The Desolation of Smaug' film release Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2013 2 min Kabam plans to cash in on the huge awareness of The Hobbit film coming Dec. 13. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Samsung and Fingerprint team up to create safe mobile apps network for kids Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 5, 2013 2 min Samsung's involvement is a big endorsement for Fingerprint Digital's safe app portal for kids. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The iPad has a huge hit in Natural Motion's Clumsy Ninja, with 10M downloads in a week Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 4, 2013 4 min NaturalMotion says its autonomous virtual character is taking off in all territories, with fans that cross all age groups and genders. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Major League Baseball wraps up its rookie app season by making you the star of your own big-league journey Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 29, 2013 3 min MLB's latest mobile game enables gamers to guide their player from the minor leagues all the way up to "The Show." Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Developers, brace for a bloodbath: The cost of getting a new mobile gamer exceeds revenue that user generates Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 25, 2013 2 min In October, the cost of acquiring a new player was $2.73, while the average revenue per gamer was $1.96. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Android gaming in the cloud: Where is the money? Posted byby Jason Wilson November 22, 2013 4 min But is cloud gaming for Android even possible? Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Technology With Epic Empire, Pocket Gems aims to prove casual mobile gamers aren’t dead Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 20, 2013 2 min While other mobile game firms are dashing into hardcore and midcore games, Pocket Gems is staying put. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business No longer a clone house, Developer TinyCo raises $20M for free-to-play mobile games (updated) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 14, 2013 2 min The investment in mobile gaming firm from Pinnacle Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz shows growing momentum for the category. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile game publisher Gamevil sees massive 108% boost in overseas sales Posted byby Mike Minotti November 12, 2013 1 min 2013 is shaping up to be a very good year for Gamevil. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Plain Vanilla’s QuizUp for iPhone will be the ‘biggest trivia game in the world’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 7, 2013 2 min QuizUp will try to outdo its competitors in mobile games with massive numbers of questions. Continue Reading 2 min