Categories Posted inin Technology Apple announces A13 Bionic chip for iPhone 11 Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 10, 2019 2 min Apple unvieled its next-gen A13 Bionic processor at an event on the Apple campus today where it unveiled its fall lineup of iPhones. The... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple Arcade shows off Konami’s Frogger in Toy Town, Capcom’s Shinsekai: Into the Depths, and Sayonara Wild Hearts Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 10, 2019 3 min Apple Arcade debuts on September 19 in 150 countries for $4.99. The first month of the new subscription gaming service from Apple will be... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Drivetime raises $11 million for interactive audio games like Jeopardy in the car Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 9, 2019 4 min Drivetime has raised $11 million for interactive audio games that you play hands-free while driving the car. And the latest game is Jeopardy, which... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Zynga looks for the right game companies to acquire Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 8, 2019 14 min When Zynga sold its San Francisco headquarters for $600 million in May, the social mobile game company received a lot of fresh gunpower for... Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sensor Tower: Pokémon Masters makes $26 million in first week Posted byby Mike Minotti September 6, 2019 1 min The new mobile game Pokémon Masters made $26 million in its first seven days, according to mobile market analyst Sensor Tower. That estimate does... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Devcom perspectives: The uncomfortable and familiar topic of video game violence Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 6, 2019 32 min It has been a tense and horrifying year of mass shootings in the U.S., with the blame falling on many issues, including President Donald... Continue Reading 32 min
Categories Posted inin Business Rovio releases mobile puzzle game Sugar Blast Posted byby Mike Minotti September 5, 2019 1 min Rovio has given its latest game, Sugar Blast, a global launch today for Android and iOS. Sugar Blast is a puzzle game. More specifically,... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Turkey’s Recontact will put cinematic games on the map with London title Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 5, 2019 9 min Turkey has become a productive hub for games studios with companies like Gram Games and Peak Games. And now Instabul-based Recontact wants to put... Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Pokémon Masters hits 10 million downloads in four days Posted byby Mike Minotti September 3, 2019 1 min Pokémon Masters has only been available on iOS and Android devices for four days, but the battle-focused Pokémon game has already reached 10 million... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Netmarble’s Simon Sim on Hollywood licenses, mobile’s future, and cloud gaming Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 31, 2019 8 min Netmarble has a knack for coming up with mobile game hits, including titles such as Lineage 2: Revolution, Marvel Future Fight, and BTS World. It... Continue Reading 8 min