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Read More »Free-to-play Family Guy title heading to iOS, Android
A free-to-play Family Guy mobile game likely in the same vein as The Simpsons: Tapped Out has been announced for iOS and Android devices. GameSpot reports the title will arrive in 2014 as a free download packing in-app purchases – microtransactions that will provide players the option to control the …
Read More »Crytek and DeNA team up for CryEngine-powered F2P mobile game
Crysis developer CryTek has announced a CryEngine-powered mobile game called The Collectables. Made in conjunction with mobile powerhouse DeNA, the free-to-play title features over-the-top gunfights” and larger-than-life action heroes” along with an upgradable cast and selection of weapons. "DeNA offers unparalleled experience in the mobile gaming space, and we’re excited …
Read More »Supercell: The billion dollar start-up
Studio CEO Ilkka Paananen tells Develop how the Clash of Clans developer went from scrapping its first title after 15 months to global mobile sensation
Read More »Mobile firms Kontagent and PlayHaven to merge
PlayHaven CEO Andy Yang to head up newly formed company
Read More »Mobile revenues forecast to reach $79bn in 2017
New report from Juniper Research says better monetization and more app-based devices key to growth
Read More »TinyCo partners with Fox for Family Guy mobile game
Mobile studio joined by hit show's writers, animators, and voice talent
Read More »Playnery grabs $2.8m Series B funding
Korean dev's in-house engine wows investors
Read More »Kabam Austin duo launch mobile MMO studio
Stormlord Games hits Kickstarter under the helm of Eve producer Mike Wallis
Read More »Eutechnyx joins the Warhammer development party
A new partnership has been signed between Eutechnyx and Games Workshop that will see the former developer a new Warhammer title for PC and mobile platforms. The game, entitled Storm of Vengeance, is described as a "lane strategy" title, and is set in the popular futuristic universe of Warhammer 40,000. …
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