Categories Posted inin Development LTV, not just CPI: Why mobile marketers need to move beyond cost per install Posted byby GamesBeat January 19, 2015 4 min LTV > CPI. But what does that mean? And ... why? Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Rumble Entertainment chief on the agony and ecstasy of making hardcore mobile games (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 29, 2014 12 min Greg Richardson believes that hardcore games like Rumble's KingsRoad will rule in mobile. Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The $2B mobile game and other bold predictions for 2015 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 26, 2014 9 min We're still trying to get them right, but here are some predictions for 2015. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Gaming’s future, as viewed by the $6 billion-dollar man (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 15, 2014 9 min Signia Venture Partners' Rick Thompson talks about the future of games. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Clash of Clans dominates the U.S. iOS and Google Play markets for 90% of 2014 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 9, 2014 1 min Machine Zone comes on strong at No. 2 in November with Game of War: Fire Age ads with supermodel Kate Upton. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Angry Birds and Supercell game designers unveil ‘IronDanger,’ a giant fantasy film trilogy they’re doing in their ‘spare time’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 19, 2014 2 min The Finnish game companies gather to support a patriotic project. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The rich get richer: Mobile heavyweights Candy Crush Saga, Clash of Clans reign worldwide Posted byby Mike Minotti November 4, 2014 2 min Mobidia Technology Inc.'s data shows us which iOS games users spend the most time with. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ranked: All 32 billion-dollar mobile Internet startups (report) Posted byby GamesBeat October 20, 2014 2 min A little less than two months ago there were 25 billion-dollar mobile Internet startups. In a sign of just how quickly the mobile ecosystem is... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Want 543X more effective mobile ads? Here's how: Rescue gamers Posted byby GamesBeat October 17, 2014 3 min The key take-away? When you give something to get something, you can get a lot. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Seasoned developer Caryl Shaw tells why she quit making free-to-play games Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 14, 2014 3 min Caryl Shaw will talk at GDC Next about reclaiming her soul. Continue Reading 3 min