Tropico publisher opens mobile division to bring existing and new IP to iOS and Android
Read More »King lists 165 international job openings
Candy Crush Saga developer King has listed 165 openings for its studios across the globe, as the company aims to expand its workforce by 25 per cent. Polygon reports on the dozens of job listings posted on King’s website – including work in development, design and engineering, and marketing and …
Read More »Bungie co-founder raises $5m for new mobile studio
Developer's first title Midnight Star heading into beta this summer
Read More »Apple launches showcase page to highlight App Store indie titles
The Apple App Store now offers an ‘Indie Game Showcase’ page, highlighting noteworthy iOS titles developed by indie studios. Shacknews points to the new App Store landing, which currently features Device 6 – along with developer Simogo’s other titles, such as Beat Sneak Bandit, and a few of the dev’s …
Read More »Call of Duty mobile studio The Blast Furnace will close this month
Activision’s Leeds-based mobile developer will close by the end of the month, the publisher has said. The Blast Furnace’s 47 staff face redundancy, although the company has told us that it is seeking new homes for some of the employees. Activision revealed in January it was ‘exploring options’ for the …
Read More »Plexonic launches game personalisation tool Saltr
GDC 2014: Tool features drag and drop editor to 2D level creation
Read More »Gameloft nets £161m in profit in 2013
Free-to-play comes good for French mobile firm as sales rise to £195m
Read More »375 million people playing Facebook-connected games every month
GDC 2014: Social network now allows developers to customise wording of game requests
Read More »Flappy Bird returning to the App Store
But new version of title won't be coming out anytime soon
Read More »Kontagent and PlayHaven reboot as Upsight
GDC 2014: Developers can use new platform to track acquisition, engagement and revenue metrics
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