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Fresh job losses at social gaming firm as it continues to shed users
Read More »Zynga buys NaturalMotion for $527 million
Mobile game and tools developer is social publisher's biggest ever purchase
Read More »UKIE and TIGA commend OFT’s call for increased transparency on IAPs
Trade bodies call for consistent global approach
Read More »OFT gives developers two months to ‘get house in order’ on in-app purchases
New principles call on game industry to be upfront on IAPs in children's games
Read More »EA beats forecasts to generate $808m revenue during last quarter
But losses deepen to $308m despite new-gen push and growing digital revenues
Read More »Nintendo to make smartphone games. Sort of.
Platform holder supposedly announcing new mobile initiative this Thursday
Read More »Nintendo prepping mobile demos for first party games – report
Nintendo is reportedly readying a push onto mobile devices, but it doesn’t appear to be the full experience many are looking for. Japanese outlet Nikkei reports Nintendo plans on launching a mobile initiative this year – one that will market its console games by releasing free mini game” downloads and …
Read More »Corona Labs adds GameAnalytics tools to mobile SDK
New plug-in enables developers to automatically track user statistics and monitor player behaviour
Read More »PC game developer Paradox branching out to PS4 and Xbox One
Company CEO praises openness of new consoles
Read More »Finnish developer PlayRaven secures £2.3m in funding
Helsinki studio set to hire new team of veterans to work on strategy game
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