Why the console-development veterans behind Marvel Puzzle Quest plan to stick with mobile

We’ve known that mobile is home to millions of casual players. Smash hits like Candy Crush Saga have proven that everyday people will pick up games on their smartphones and tablets, but now we also have evidence of the previously fabled “midcore” player on mobile.

But before things like the social-strategy blend of Clash of Clans proved that slightly deeper games could make a ton of money on mobile, a small developer called Demiurge teamed up with comic book company Marvel and publisher D3 to make a game called Marvel Puzzle Quest: Dark Reign.