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In the second edition of our monthly feature, Amiqus' mobile specialist Alan Dixon discusses the continuing rise of the casual gamer and their impact on the industry
Read More »Games devs claim 32 per cent of downloads, 85 per cent of IAPs on Windows Store
Video games also third highest opportunity across Windows platforms
Read More »FlowPlay: Why devs should choose mobile last
CEO Derrick Morton debates the merits of prioritising smart devices over other platforms
Read More »Taylor Swift and Glu team up for mobile title
Glu Mobile has a celebrity title in the works featuring popular songstress Taylor Swift. Buoyed by its success with Kim Kardashian, Glu seems especially enamoured with Swift’s social media presence – which apparently total over 227m. As it did with Kardashian, Glu’s deal will see the title promoted directly to …
Read More »Glu to develop first Taylor Swift mobile game
Title based on massively popular singer-songwriter billed as ‘one-of-a-kind digital gaming experience’
Read More »The Witness makes $5m in a week, but is yet to recoup its budget
Puzzle game sells 100,000 units in seven days, despite price and piracy controversy
Read More »Gameloft and GungHo strike development and distribution deal
Social-focused studios will kick off partnership with launch of Disney Magic Kingdoms
Read More »Nintendo ‘looking at’ VR, stays quiet on smartphone debut
Financials reveal 12.6 million lifetime sales for Wii U
Read More »New Zealand government to ‘claw back’ $3.5m grant from Gameloft
Mobile studio was the largest games company in the country; 160 laid off following closure
Read More »Facebook announces closure of Parse developer platform
Remote services for mobile apps and games to be fully shut down on January 28th 2017
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