GungHo Online Entertainment has announced that the number of Puzzle & Dragons downloads has grown to 2 million in the US. The Japanese plan to push it more actively in the future.

What publishers want from developers, how much the casual market has changed in recent years, what Yandex offers in its new service, how big the mobile app market in Russia is according to Game Insight – read about all this in our traditional digest for last week. 

Along with the rapid growth of the mobile app market, the number of successful teams is also growing, says Flurry in its latest report.

The desire of the creators of World of Warcraft to transfer their card game to mobile platforms has been known since its announcement last March. Now there is information about the approximate timing of its release.

What qualities a mobile game should have in order to attract a publisher – read in our new material. 

The SDK of the seventh version of Marmalade has appeared in the public domain. 

All studios of the Japanese Square Enix will develop mobile and online titles. 

LINE Corporation shared preliminary financial indicators for the 3rd quarter of the current fiscal year.

At the end of October, Yandex introduced its own free analytical service created for mobile application developers. In connection with its launch, we talked with Alexander Kochubey, manager of Yandex.Metrica. 

On the eve of Live Mobile! The companies Game Insight and J’son Partners Consulting presented a very interesting infographic about the Russian mobile application market.

The Belarusian company Wargaming has expanded its studio portfolio by financing the creation of a new mobile company.

Swedish company Simogo expects double profit in 2013. The blame for everything is the success of Year Walk and Device 6.

This conclusion was reached by the experts of the holding “Western European Financial Union” – a company specializing in IT development and investment in the field of high technology. 

Kiev Casual Connect has long passed, a number of other equally interesting events are on the nose, but we could not resist the temptation to catch the director of “connect” and ask what she thinks about the future of the industry.

Gameloft announced that in the third quarter of fiscal year 2013, it managed to earn $87.72 million.

Glu is losing ground in the US and Europe, but gaining support in China.