July 25, 2023 Ranking Honor of Kings tops Weibo’s trending list with Honkai: Star Rail in hot pursuit The microblogging site is one of China’s most popular social media sites and offers an interesting insight into the market
July 20, 2023 Mobile Masterworks Mobile Masterworks: Candy Crush The iconic match3 game single-handedly helped popularise the genre
July 18, 2023 Social Media Manoeuvres Zynga founder backs LA startup Artie to make games for Threads Meta’s latest social media platform will be compatible with games on mobile
July 17, 2023 Marketing Federica Nocerino: “Marketing is connecting at the right time with the right person” Women in Games ambassador Federica Nocerino shares her marketing expertise with the attendees at Develop Brighton
July 17, 2023 Tiktok Gaming Gaming-related videos on TikTok received over three trillion views in 2022 A new report examines the app’s thriving community of gamers
July 12, 2023 Creatives Ico Partners' Fanny Moreaux on what makes creative partnerships key to an authentic campaign It's not just twitch streamers and influencers that developers should be focusing on says ICO Partners' communications manager
July 7, 2023 Threads Pulling the Threads: Inside social media's latest trend Meta’s Twitter competitor has launched to great success with over 50 million users so far. But what are its aims and what's its story?
June 26, 2023 Features Subway Surfers to introduce first AR features into the long-running title Sybo introduced the “Subway Studio” feature as part of their latest update
May 16, 2023 Investment Little Dot Studios invests in CLUB developer Formation Games With a TikTok series forming part of the investment
May 3, 2023 Anniversaries It's been 10 years since Angry Birds Friends Time flies… But what did the lesser-known Angry Birds hatchling bring to the (bird) table?
April 26, 2023 Social Mobile ByteDance pushes Lemon8 in the USA, swerving prospective TikTok ban The company has been the subject of privacy concerns worldwide
April 24, 2023 Licencing Are China’s game approvals back to “business as usual”? Rounding up the latest on China's licencing freeze saga
April 20, 2023 Social Media Facebook makes Messenger more alluring with games during your calls At least 14 free games are available inside Facebook Messenger as of now
April 5, 2023 Tiktok TikTok fined £12.7 million for mishandling of children’s data The social media giant has fallen foul of the UK’s data protection laws
April 4, 2023 Tiktok Trouble Australia is the latest country to ban TikTok on government phones The app has been subject to security concerns throughout the world
March 15, 2023 Trends 2023 Mobile games industry trends for 2023: Publishing predictions: Part two MobileGroove's Peggy Anne Salz looks at intellectual property and brands, social media, streaming, and esports
February 22, 2023 Social Media TikTok leans further into games with UK test of in-app minigames A number of games have begun to pop up on the TikTok app
January 25, 2023 Marketing Skills How to form a successful influencer marketing strategy in 2023 The social landscape is always moving but the right, powerful, influencer-led social media campaign can still deliver results
December 23, 2022 China Tencent chief blasts ‘corruption’ in company according to employees According to recent reports, Tencent’s internal structure is rife with corruption and mismanagement, as Ma Huateng shifts blame
October 31, 2022 Tiktok TikTok shows game companies that “TikTok makes them play it” in new virtual event Bytedance announce “TikTok made me play it”, an event to push the social media app's use in game promotions
September 28, 2022 Helsinki Highlights What does it take to self-publish your game? Another talk from PGC Helsinki discusses the pros and cons of self-publishing your game, on mobile or otherwise.
May 23, 2022 Regulate This US to tighten advertising guidelines against “fake reviews” and manipulative advertiser behaviour The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking to strengthen its guidelines in an effort to stop advertisers from posting fake positive reviews and abusing social media platforms
May 13, 2022 Eyes On Netflix For tech giants, all roads lead to mobile gaming GameBake's Michael Hudson looks at Netflix's nascent steps into mobile gaming and sees the future reflected in his eyes
November 4, 2021 Social Sharing Medal.tv acquires Gif Your Game and Fuze.tv Solidifying presence as social network within the PC and mobile games space
August 26, 2021 Livestreams TikTok launches #GameTogether - its first livestream games show in the UK TikTok is gunning for Twitch
August 23, 2021 Growing For Gold How GameBerry Labs leveraged social features and referral mechanics to hit six million users Gameberry Labs highlights how making it easy for players to be social and generous can reap rewards
August 16, 2021 That's Very Twisty Internet-obsessed Merge Mansion closes in on $40 million revenue 10 million downloads since September 2020
March 15, 2021 International Women's Week "Games companies and media platforms need to take more responsibility when it comes to addressing toxicity and harassment" Women in Games week culminates with BAFTA Games host Elle Osili-Wood
February 19, 2021 Get Connected Social media platform eFuse raises $6 million in funding Known as the "Linkedin for gamers"