Gaming’s top 25 public companies generated $54.1B in revenue last year Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 20, 2015 2 min Nearly every gaming sector has a representative in the top 10 publicly traded companies except for Web-based social apps. Continue Reading 2 min
QuizUp morphs into WeQuiz to take on the mammoth Chinese market Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2015 2 min China's most popular game is a localized version of QuizUp, the popular 1-on-1 trivia app from the West. Continue Reading 2 min
Germany’s Bigpoint partners with Tencent to take Drakensang Online to China Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 30, 2015 3 min Tencent will publish the fantasy game with 29 million players in mainland China. Continue Reading 3 min
Tencent revenues grew 24 percent in Q4, lowest pace in seven years Posted byby GamesBeat March 18, 2015 1 min Tencent Holdings reported earnings today that included revenue figures that seemed to indicate the Chinese social networking and video game giant’s meteoric growth was slowing. In... Continue Reading 1 min
China’s mobile game market is getting hotter — but winter may be coming Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 11, 2015 10 min Mobile game startups expect big valuations, and it's getting more expensive to acquire new titles. Failure rates are sure to rise. Continue Reading 10 min
Supersonic sees big growth for ‘rewarded video ads’ in mobile games (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 1, 2015 12 min Gil Shoham of Supersonic talks about video ads and what it takes to survive in mobile gaming today. Continue Reading 12 min
China’s Tencent moves into Europe with investment in mobile and online game publisher Miniclip (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 18, 2015 2 min Tencent adds Switzerland-based game publisher to its fold. Continue Reading 2 min
App Annie: Guns and advertising dollars led the mobile gaming charge in January Posted byby GamesBeat February 17, 2015 2 min Supercell's Boom Beach and Tencent's We Fire were January's big movers. Continue Reading 2 min
Fates Forever mobile game maker Hammer & Chisel raises funding from Benchmark and Tencent Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 10, 2015 2 min Founder Jason Citron wants to use the money to reach a billion hardcore gamers on mobile devices. Continue Reading 2 min
How Space Ape aims to become one of the big hairy brutes of mobile gaming (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 2, 2015 19 min Space Ape has a chance to be one of the big players in mobile games. Will its next game do the trick? Continue Reading 19 min