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Users can now stream Android and iOS titles to their TV
Read More »Google doubles maximum size for APK files
Developers can now publish games of up to 100MB without Expansion Files
Read More »Games absent from Top 25 US mobile apps chart – report
New data revealing the top 25 most popular mobile apps in the US for June 2015 shows Facebook out in front, while games are no where to be found. Gamasutrareports on new data from analytics company ComScore, which reveals not one game made the list. The firm attributes the lack …
Read More »YouTube Gaming website and mobile apps launch today
YouTube Gaming will officially launch later today, with the service tracking gaming videos and livestreams for more than 25,000 games. The YouTube Gaming website and mobile apps are set to arrive at some point during the day, with Youtube and parent company Google aiming to offer a wide variety of …
Read More »Niantic Labs breaks away from Google, becomes independent
Ingress developer now established as a separate firm but still working with former parent
Read More »Real-world strategies for virtual reality
SuperData's Joost van Dreunen on how Oculus, Valve, Sony, Microsoft and Google are taking on the market
Read More »YouTube launching ‘YouTube Gaming’ dedicated app and website this summer
YouTube has announced a new app and website dubbed YouTube Gaming, with the video streaming service apparently ready at last to take a more focused approach towards its abundant video game content creation community. The website and app will be dedicated to Let’s Plays, livestreams, speedruns and other kinds of …
Read More »Made with Marmalade: Native speaker
Marmalade’s Ivan Beliy on why the cross-platform tool provider is now offering support for Google’s Native Client
Read More »YouTube rolls out support for gaming-focused livestreams
YouTube is finally looking to acquire some of the growing video game streaming pie, with the video service announcing the launch of 60 frames per second live streaming. A new post on the YouTube Partners & Creators Blog announces the Twitch-like service, which is available now as an early preview …
Read More »Threes pulled (and now restored) from Google Play store over search term dispute
Popular puzzle game Threes was temporarily removed from the Google Play store yesterday because it listed one of its copycats in its search terms. Game Informer reports that its creator Asher Vollmer revealed that his title was pulled from the digital marketplace due to the inclusion of the name of …
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