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Analyst group estimates 30 million apps sold each day
Read More »Apple boss Steve Jobs takes medical leave
CEO says he will still take part in key company decisions while away
Read More »Crytek hiring for iPhone and iPad projects
CryEngine company becomes the latest to embrace mobile games development
Read More »Gameloft responds to copycat claims
Gameloft has hit back at critics who say its games are clones of popular console titles such as Uncharted and God of War. Several gaming websites have posted comparison articles and videos, suggesting Gameloft has borrowed content heavily from other titles. But the firm says ‘many games are just re-expressions …
Read More »Alan Wake studio becomes latest in App Store race
Remedy renovates old IP for mobiles
Read More »PlayStation iPhone app arrives
Sony’s Official PlayStation App for Apple’s iOS devices is now live and ready to download on Apple’s App Store. The free app, which is also heading to Google Android devices, was first announced last month. It allows for users to keep up to date with the latest Sony news as …
Read More »Nintendo: Great content can beat Apple
The key to winning the war of handheld devices isn’t by lowering the price of games, but by providing ‘great content’. That’s the view of Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime after being asked by CNET how the firm can compete with cheap and free games available on the iPhone …
Read More »Start-Up Spotlight: Wonky Woo Games
Meet Wonky Woo, from senior dev staff to family man with his eye on the app market
Read More »Amazon joins Google and Apple app store race
Retailer launches Android dev portal; plans to control app prices
Read More »Bigpoint content heading to iPhone
Online gaming firm Bigpoint is bringing some of its most popular titles to iPhone, iPad and Android devices in the first half of this year. Those games include Farmerama and Zoomumba, which both regularly attract more than one million concurrent players online. Bigpoint will also launch a new game, Toon …
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