How the pandemic jump-started mobile gaming’s social evolution
2020 brought massive unexpected change into the world, shutting down most countries due to COVID-19. During these challenging months, mobile games quickly rose to...
Bunch raises $20 million to help friends party up in mobile games
Bunch has raised $20 million in venture funding to help friends party up with each other in multiplayer mobile games. The idea behind the...
Teatime Games’ One Word fights loneliness through social gaming
Teatime Games has launched One Word, a word puzzle game aimed at elevating social interaction and combating loneliness. The mobile game integrates face-to-face, two-way...
Mobile-social gaming firm RockYou lays off 65 people
Mobile social game RockYou is laying off 65 people, or 18 percent of its staff, over the next three months, GamesBeat confirmed today. The...
Zynga CEO Frank Gibeau looks back at his first 60 days
Zynga might finally have a long-term chief executive officer. The social gaming company released its financial results for Q1 2016 on Wednesday, which showed...
Zynga beats Wall Street’s Q3 expectations — but also delays two major games
Social gaming company Zynga reported third quarter earnings and bookings today that beat Wall Street’s estimates, but it also delayed two major games — CSR2...
How Israel became a social gaming hub
The Holy Land is also the promised land for some game developers.
Zynga CEO explains his vision for long-term gaming leadership
Don Mattrick says Zynga is being "purposefully competitive."
King CEO shakes off sour Candy Crush Saga investors
King's stock price falls in its first day of trading, but its CEO says the social-game company can deliver in the long run.
Chasing the world’s hottest game market, Kabam opens office in South Korea
It's a small move for now, but it could prove strategic as Kabam continues its path toward a worldwide audience and a possible initial public offering.