CD Project RED and Fantasy Flight Games will release a board game based on the Witcher universe. An iPad port is also planned.

In November, we started publishing a series of translations of articles by Mikhail Katkoff, product director at Scopely, about the mechanics of midcore games. Today is the fourth part dedicated to monetization.

The other day, Apple announced that users of “Apple” mobile devices spent more than $10 billion on App Store applications last year.

By the beginning of the year, the hit from Colopl had “conquered” 13% of the population of the Japanese archipelago.

The success of the Farm Heroes Saga title on Facebook prompted King to port it to iOS and Android. Now users can enjoy another “royal game” on mobile devices.

CEO Dave Roberts and chief game designer Jason Kapalka are leaving the Plants vs. Zombies studio.

Official data provided by GPC and 17173.com , show that the total revenue of the Chinese gaming market in 2013 amounted to $13.7 billion. Of these, $1.9 billion (about 14%) brought mobile games.

There are a couple of hours left until 2014, and we, in turn, present our version of the best projects of the outgoing year.

About the main trends in the mobile games industry of the outgoing year and what to expect in the near future – in our New Year’s Eve “program” material.  

For the New Year, we have prepared an infographic with the main figures of the mobile games and applications market for 2013. 

Together with our industry colleagues, we continue to summarize the results of 2013. This article contains an interview with Absolutist.

Together with our industry colleagues, we continue to summarize the results of 2013. This article contains an interview with RJ Games.

Despite the high income Minecraft: Pocket Edition took only the third place in the top box office of the US App Store. The first and second places went to Clash of Clans and Candy Crush Saga.

Together with our industry colleagues, we continue to summarize the results of 2013. This article contains an interview with Alawar.

Together with our industry colleagues, we continue to summarize the results of 2013. This article contains an interview with Nevosoft.