German developer looking to hire 50 new staff this year as it prepares for multiple new releases
Read More »Mobile visuals will overtake PS4 and Xbox One by 2018, claims ARM
Nizar Romdan adds his expectation that VR on mobile will see the transition of hardcore players onto smartphone and tablet platforms
Read More »Threes! creator forms Sirvo Studios, reveals first game
Guildlings is a ‘mobile fantasy adventure’ set for release next year
Read More »Consumable in-app purchases only generate 35% of mobile revenue
Single-use item that removes ads from a game is brought by more than half of players, but only contributes one per cent of income
Read More »User numbers fall, but Zynga losses narrow
Zynga says its slow and steady turnaround is continuing, despite big drops in its user numbers. The mobile giant reported that its average active daily users have fallen 24 per cent year-on-year from 24m to 18m, and down from 19m in the previous quarter. Active monthly users are down from …
Read More »Space Ape partners with Hasbro for ’80s-inspired Transformers: Earth Wars
Mobile strategy game features more than 40 licensed robots in disguise from Generations line of toys, plus original writer and voice actors
Read More »How Flick A Trade brings financial trading into the world of gaming
We speak to the creator of the mobile trading title to find out how he simplified complex aspects of the financial market into a casual game
Read More »iOS port of The Binding of Isaac rejected for ‘violence against children’
Developer Nialis has previously battled with Nintendo over its approval system, with Edmund McMillen's roguelike eventually making it to 3DS and Wii U
Read More »Independent VR platform Transport raises $25m in funding
Distribution network aims to offer a single route to market for all of the major virtual reality headsets
Read More »Apple rejects Binding of Isaac iOS release over child violence concerns
A surprise iOS release for popular roguelike The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth might have been scuppered by Apple’s strict content regulations. Nicalis founder Tyrone Rodriguez tweeted a picture of Apple’s rejection letter this weekend, accompanied by the simple statement: C’mon, wtf… Apple.” The iPhone manufacturer says it blocked the release …
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