Last week, among other news about the upcoming release of iOS 7, Apple announced the launch of a new category in the App Store, specifically designed for children. 

Yesterday we wrote about a leaked photo of the official Logitech iPhone gamepad. Today, the first versions have appeared about what exactly was shown with its help at WWDC.

At the International Licensing Expo in Las Vegas, Rovio announced an increase in the official partner base. Now it has more than 500 companies.

In two weeks since the release, the free version of Diner Dash on Google Play has been downloaded more than 1 million times, according to the American publisher PlayFirst.

What publishers such as Big Fish, G5 Games, FDG and Nevosoft will talk about at White Nights – in our new material about the St. Petersburg conference.

Opera has shared with us information about the most popular smartphones in Russia based on the Android operating system. In the list, surprise, there are only two vendors. 

It feels like it will never end: Today, GungHo once again announced that its project managed to recruit another million Japanese users in less than three weeks. 

The ported version of XCOM: Enemy Unknown will appear on Apple mobile devices this Thursday, June 20. 

Japanese giant Square Enix has opened a new studio in Indonesia. Square Enix Smileworks will focus on developing games for mobile devices.

The new version of the operating system from Google will be released at the end of October this year, according to an anonymous source of the portal Vr-zone.com .

One of the main innovations of iOS 7, as we have already written, will be extended support for game controllers. Apple will allow third-party vendors to create gamepads for their mobile devices. And yesterday a photo of one of them got online.

The turnovers of the Russian and global mobile gaming markets; iOS 7 innovations that will affect developers; Distimo about the profitability of iOS and Google Play; App Annie about the highest-grossing mobile genres – read about all this in our digest.

The total number of downloads of the Talking Friends series of games on iOS and Android mobile platforms has reached 1 billion, according to developers from Outfit7.

The latest information on the leaders of the American Google Play games market for the week (27.05 – 02.06) from Distimo: tops of free, paid and cash applications in one material.

According to Chris Hanage, CEO of Papaya Mobile, King’s refusal to advertise is a clear sign that the casual gaming industry is becoming more mature.

The latest information on the leaders of the American iPhone games market for the week (27.05 – 02.06) from Distimo: tops of free, paid and cash applications in one material.

DeluxeWare Studio presents to your attention its latest development in the “Castle Defense” genre, called The Wars II Evolution, which has not only bright and beautiful graphics of a very funny style, but also a very original and exciting gameplay.

The publisher of Social Gaming Network (formerly MindJolt), known for the Panda Jam project, has acquired the California studio Mob Science. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.

Yesterday, King announced the release of a mobile version of its popular Facebook game Pet Rescue Saga. Now this adorable animal rescue puzzle game is available for download on the App Store and Google Play.