Industry October 16, 2013 Wooga: Facebook is responsible for half of the revenue from our games In an interview with PocketGamer, Wooga’s CEO Jens Begemann admitted that 50% of the company’s revenue still comes from Facebook.
Other October 16, 2013 White Nights 2013: Interview with Chartboost At the White Nights: Mobile Games Conference, we interviewed Pepe Agell from Chartboost.
Industry October 15, 2013 Rovio has introduced Angry Birds Go! Finnish developers have presented a mobile racing free-to-play game that looks like Mario Kart.
Other October 15, 2013 Microsoft believes in the future of cross-platform games The head of Microsoft’s game studios, Phil Spencer, claims that the future of video games lies in the plane of cross-platform entertainment. The manager expressed his point of view in an interview with the Australian website Ausgamers.
Other October 15, 2013 The final part of the series Blackwell Epiphany will be released on iPhone and iPad The company Wadjet Eye Games, which helped to publish the cyberpunk quest Gemini Rue, is going to release the game Blackwell Epiphany on iOS devices. Her game designer Dave Gilbert told the Examiner about this in an interview.
Other October 15, 2013 New details about the 10th Mobile VAS & Apps Conference The Russian company i-Free presented the speakers of the 10th Mobile VAS & Apps Conference, and also announced the completion of preferential registration for the event.
Industry October 15, 2013 The first information about Dragon Quest VIII appeared Last week, it became known about the plans of the Japanese company Square Enix to transfer eight parts of Dragon Quest to a mobile platform. Yesterday, the first details about one of the future releases appeared.
Industry October 15, 2013 Softbank has bought a controlling stake in Supercell Japanese telecommunications company Softbank has acquired a 51% stake in Supercell for a huge sum of $ 1.5 billion.
Industry October 15, 2013 The runner from Marvel will soon appear in mobile stores Last weekend, Marvel announced that the worldwide release of the endless runner Marvel Run Jump Smash! is just around the corner.
Industry October 14, 2013 The key to success in free-to-play is knowing your player The founder of Player Research, Graham McAllister, believes that in most cases the reason for poor monetization is not the chosen business model, but the quality of the game.
Other October 14, 2013 Kabam announced Fast & Furious 7 The authors of Kingdoms of Camelot and Dragons of Atlantis have announced that they are working together with Universal Pictures on the next game adaptation of the film “Fast and Furious”.
Other October 14, 2013 Gaming Markets: China vs. USA Analysts at Frank N. Magid Associates compared the penetration of games in the US and Chinese markets. As it turned out, in China this parameter reached a whopping 84%, while in America it was only 69%.
Industry October 14, 2013 How much can a Clash of Clans clone earn? Startup Space Ape Games shared its first successes: their game Samurai Siege earns about $ 50 thousand a day with a DAU of 200 thousand users.
Other October 14, 2013 The main thing for the week (07.10 – 11.10) About the changes in the Japanese mobile games market, the secrets of F2P development, Finnish developers and much more – in our traditional selection of the best materials of last week.
Industry October 14, 2013 Batman: Arkham Origins will appear on iOS and Android Warner Bros. successfully develops a niche for supporting its console projects with mobile releases.
Industry October 14, 2013 Unity has added support for iOS controllers Unity has published the SDK under version 4.2.2. Its main innovation is the support of game controllers for Apple devices running on iOS7.
Industry October 14, 2013 Infographics: Backflip told about DragonVale The name DragonVale is not heard today. It’s a little strange, because this is one of the main centenarians of the American box office top.
Other October 11, 2013 Exclusive: interview with Playa In connection with the participation of the Playa Game Industry Hub in supporting Game Ready, we interviewed the Finnish cluster and asked about its role in the gaming market of our northern neighbor.
Other October 11, 2013 The remake of Final Fantasy VI will be released on smartphones and tablets Almost a year after the first vague hints about the possible appearance of Final Fantasy VI on mobile platforms, Square Enix confirmed the development of the game for iOS and Android.