Gamenauts, InfiniDy, Oceanside Interactive and SkyVu become the latest studios to sign up to social gaming platform
Read More »Gree picks up North American indie devs
Social and mobile games publisher Gree has revealed partnerships with a handful of North American-based independent developers. The four studios include Gamenauts, InfiniDy, Oceanside Interactive, and SkyVu Entertainment. SkyVu, best known for its Battle Bears mobile franchise which boasts over 18m users, will release its latest Battle Bears effort exclusively …
Read More »Nintendo’s social experiment
Rick Gibson delves into the console giant's Miiverse for Wii U and whether it can succeed in realising Nintendo's online ambitions
Read More »F2P expected to drive Japanese social games market up 30.7% in 2012
The Japanese market for social network games is expected to soar over the course of the current year. Numbers from Enterbrain show that the sector will climb from $2.6bn in FY 2011 to an anticipated $3.4bn in FY 2012 – that’s a year-on-year jump of 30.7 per cent. A survey …
Read More »Amazon unveils social games studio
New development branch working on Facebook hidden object game Living Classics
Read More »Zynga serves up ‘next-gen social game’ ChefVille
US developer assures users it will not close down Cafe World
Read More »Gree joins forces with MobPartner
Japanese mobile giant joins forces with French mobile affiliate network
Read More »GREE, MadCatz and NetDragon join ESA
US trade body ESA has seen its members grow to 34 with the additional of GREE, MadCatz and NetDragon Websoft GREE and NetDragon Websoft are two of the biggest names in social and mobile games right now, while MadCatz – famed for its accessories – has recently become a fully-fledged …
Read More »Zynga strips Schappert of games oversight role
Social games giant reorganises board as it attempts to revive company growth
Read More »Start-up guide to social games development
The We R Interactive CTO offers his advice on which tools are right for you
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