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Samsung and Oculus are working together on a new headset, rumours have claimed. Engadget, citing sources close to both companies”, reports that the deal will be of benefit to both – Oculus will provide Samsung with early access to its mobile software development kit and will help develop the user …
Read More »UK leads the way in mobile, online and downloadable games
The UK is the biggest market for digital games in Europe. The latest figures from IHS Screen Digest reveal that the digital and online spend on games grew 16 per cent in the UK to 819m last year. This is driven by increased spending on freemium PC game experiences, PC …
Read More »Report: Oculus and Samsung collaborating on VR headset for mobiles
Smartphones to be used as display for device
Read More »InnoGames scaling up for mobile gaming push
CEO Hendrik Klindworth says aggressive growth in mobile is manageable despite rising costs of marketing
Read More »Mobile data firm App Annie raises $17m and acquires Distimo
Total investment in company reaches $39m
Read More »Nexon invests in Austria mobile developer Socialspiel
Asia firm takes minority stake in Vienna-based studio
Read More »Report: Samsung making virtual reality headset
Mobile and electronics firm wants to beat Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus to market, sources claim
Read More »Android fragmentation ‘an absolute nightmare’ for games
'It’s worse than PC in some ways,' claims Testronic's Chris Rowley
Read More »Super Monkey Ball Peggle clone bouncing onto mobile
Sega will this summer release a Super Monkey Ball themed Peggle clone on iOS and Android. Called Super Monkey Ball Bounce, it features over 120 levels and eight playable characters. It will be free to download and presumably then supported via IAPs. That’s about all the info for now, although …
Read More »Puzzle & Dragons generates 10x the ARPU of Clash of Clans
GungHo’s hit title making average revenues per user of $11.89
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