Tag Archives: mobile

Korean mobile publisher buys out the competition

Yoshida teases second-screen potential between next-gen hardware and smartphones

Studio still open, but no longer developing games after Imperium: Galactic War discontinued

In our latest issue we share rare access to the studio that made GTA V, and learn the game's inside story

Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida admits that there’s no question” smartphones have badly hurt” handheld sales. In an interview with Games Industry, Yoshida also concedes the installed base of the PS Vita versus Nintendo’s 3DS – specifically in Japan – has also played a big role in making the …

Located in Helsinki, new mobile studio plans to make free-to-play iOS games

'Most of team' to be relocated before the 5th, source claims

EA has reportedly decided to shut down its mobile-focused studio in North Carolina. The Escapist has word from an inside anonymous source that the publisher will close the branch, pointing to the sudden vanishing of the studio’s official page on EA’s website as well. EA North Carolina primarily developed freemium …

Open-source toolkit provides social features and leaderboard backend for iOS and Android

Over 133 new studios opened within the UK in the last 18 months. 80 per cent of these are working on games for Apple’s iOS platform, and over 70 for Google’s Android operating system. These are games built specifically for tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices. Vast install bases, open …