Sustainable Business Why Dlala Studios pitches its next game at least 18 months before finishing development
April 9, 2024 Ceo Interview Saga CEO Rebecca Liao on the launch of publishing division and mass market web3 games Interview: Saga Origins to publish "provocative" games on mobile as its mainnet comes online
April 8, 2024 Gameexpo Summit Publishers and gamemakers unite at Dubai GameExpo Summit MENA's leading games event returns on May 1st and 2nd
March 5, 2024 Acquisition Expansion The Collective Ace Group and By Aliens take on the world with latest acquisition By Aliens joins The Most Games and Odspeed Games under The Collective Ace Group’s expanding global umbrella, bringing more than 70 games into the fold
January 20, 2024 Pgc London Get the most from your publishing deal at PG Connects London Take your game's launch to the next level with the Publishing Power track this Tuesday January 23rd
December 21, 2023 New Partnerships Naraza Technologies snags deals with four developers as it ramps up new publishing arm Nazara intends to release around 20 games across mobile, web3, VR, and PC platforms over the next 12 to 18 months
November 22, 2023 Industry Insights Publishing perfection: Making the most of today's landscape: Part two Kwalee’s John Wright discusses some of the common challenges developers are facing and how to combat them by finding the right publisher
November 20, 2023 Industry Insights Publishing perfection: Making the most of today's landscape: Part one Kwalee’s John Wright takes a look at mobile games publishing today, offering insight and advice on how to combat the challenges ahead
October 30, 2023 Game Publishing India's Nazara Technologies launches publishing division to support local and international developers The company aims to launch up to 20 games across a variety of platforms over the next 18 months
October 24, 2023 Q&a Ustwo Games' CCO Danny Gray: "Some fans don’t believe in paying for subscription services and want to own their media." Ustwo's Assemble with Care was originally released as an Apple Arcade exclusive. With the title heading to free-to-start on both iOS and Android we find out their strategy for the future
October 16, 2023 Award Matchingham Games wins Rising Star award at the Google App Summit in Dublin The award is an endorsement of Matchingham’s rapid rise over the past few years
October 5, 2023 Mobile Moves Leke Games expands into publishing The casual developer is seeking independent developers to partner with in its new venture
July 12, 2023 No Halo Killer ID@Xbox's Chris Charla on discoverability and launching into a saturated market The three day conference opens with a short talk on indie devs from which game makers on all platform can draw insights
July 10, 2023 Jobs Industry Moves: Hirings and Promotions around the Mobile Games Industry; July 10, 2023 Yat Siu joins a crack team of Web3 enthusiasts, CEO of Nine66 goes back to VC and a NetEase vet joins Sega
July 7, 2023 Publishing Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse announces new title, Bleach: Soul Resonance The publisher will be tackling another major IP, this time from anime
July 4, 2023 Appointments Sega appoints NetEase alumni as new senior general manager of mobile publishing Robin Ng served with NetEase from 2019 to 2021
June 23, 2023 Investment Flexion gains new shareholder in Alta Fox Capital The Texan firm has invested an undisclosed amount in the publisher
June 8, 2023 Interview Why hit developer Nordcurrent is moving to publishing The Vilnius based developer has pushed into publishing with mobile an increasing focus for the company
May 9, 2023 Break Ups Fragbite and Tilting Point end their publishing deal Fragbite will now publish MMA Manager 2: Ultimate Fight in-house
May 3, 2023 Q&a Aonic co-founder Olliver Heins: “We aren't just looking for the next cash-generating game, we aim to create real value." Aonic recently became shareholders of game studio Milky Tea which is gearing up for big announcements this year
May 1, 2023 Expert Insight Fundamentally Games’ Oscar Clark: The secrets of successful live ops and monetisation Author, CEO and games industry insider, Oscar Clark reveals his strategy for making great games that win fans and make money
April 19, 2023 Acquisition Aquiris to become Epic Games Brasil The studio had an existing publishing deal with Epic for their mobile title Horizon Chase
March 30, 2023 Netease X Blizzard Breaking down the break-up of NetEase and Blizzard NetEase allegedly suggested it could sway the government’s decision regarding Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
March 16, 2023 New Label NetEase launches Exptional Global label for international releases Games such as Dead by Daylight Mobile and Lord of the Rings: War have been shifted to the new label
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
March 8, 2023 Q&a Tom Van Dam on the success of Marvel Snap and what’s next for Nuverse The senior director of global business offers his thoughts on the reason for Snap’s success and how they helped
March 3, 2023 Publishing Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse follow up with Dragonheir: Silent Gods Will be working with recently established SRGA studios
March 2, 2023 Partnerships Rovio announces IMG as their exclusive agent for books and more The company will manage publishing deals with book and media companies on behalf of Rovio
February 21, 2023 Industry Insight Seven ways mobile games can make the most of direct–to-consumer strategies Xsolla's Chris Hewish explains how mobile studios can make the most of the direct-to-consumer strategies used by major publishers
February 20, 2023 Insights Flexion's Jens Lauritzson on why you should consider alternative app stores Alternative app store publishing has been a winning model for companies such as Flexion and their partners
February 13, 2023 Alternative App Stores Flexion delivers 12x boost to alternative app store revenue The publisher delivered big gains for Top Games’ Evony: The King’s Return when published to the Amazon Appstore
February 3, 2023 Porting Stumble Guys Vs Fall Guys - Why speed is essential in capitalising on mobile With Fall Guys clone Stumble Guys reaching the upper echelons of the download charts, it looks like a huge case of missed opportunity for the original developers
January 30, 2023 Pocket Gamer Connects Voodoo’s Alex Shea: “Hypercasual is dead” In his talk at PGC London 2023, Alex Shea of Voodoo made a convincing argument for how hypercasual may be going the way of the dodo
January 24, 2023 Publishing Flexion to publish Hill Climb Racing on alternative app stores Flexion is set to publish Fingersoft's Hill Climb Racing 1 & 2 to alternative app stores
January 19, 2023 Publishing Huuuge Games bags new studios and new games Huuuge Games have secured publishing rights for two studios, Square Triangle and Frieddegames and their titles Bowling Clash: New Legends & Cafe Dash: Cooking Diner Game
January 17, 2023 Investment African publisher Carry1st reports $27m funding round led by Bitkraft Ventures One of Africa’s top mobile game publishers, Carry1st has partnered with numerous brands such as Riot Games and Call of Duty, leading to significant investment
December 15, 2022 Opera Gx Gaming browser Opera GX surpasses 20 million monthly active users Opera GX acts as a marketplace for games created using the GameMaker platform
December 13, 2022 Voodoo Style Voodoo launches casual and midcore games publishing Sign up now to find out more about the publishing giant's plans for the future of hybridcasual publishing - and submit your game now
December 2, 2022 Alternative App Stores Flexion to sign third alternative app store publishing deal with tap4fun The games marketing company has been signed on for a third consecutive deal to publish tap4fun’s game Age of Apes to alternative app stores
November 18, 2022 Pitching Advice Advice for developers preparing to pitch - what you should, and definitely shouldn't do Garrity of Secret Mode and Yves le Yaouanq of Focus Entertainment give their tip and tricks for putting your game in front of a publisher
November 16, 2022 Collaboration Reliance Games partners with Atari to publish city-builder & management game Citytopia The Indian developer will partner with Atari to publish the city-builder & management mobile game Citytopia
November 2, 2022 Publishing Partnership Jagex and Titan Publishing partnering to create RuneScape comics & books The partnership between RuneScape publisher Jagex, and Titan Publishing, will include graphic novels, comics, literature and colouring books
October 19, 2022 Guest Post Portfolio diversification and publishing - ZiMAD on the varied paths to success in mobile gaming Magic Jigsaw Puzzle developer ZiMAD discusses how to assess risk, value a game, and make smart decisions.
October 18, 2022 Guest Post Ivan Karpinsky Greater China CBO at Azur Games on succeeding in the Chinese market One of the world’s biggest mobile gaming markets poses unique challenges to developers
October 14, 2022 Self-publishing 85% of mobile acquisitions in the last twelve months self-published their games No acquisitions of studios relying on third-party publishers were made
October 13, 2022 Competition Incoming Kwalee’s VS Game Jam winner will receive a $500,000 bonus Online event focusing on versus games running October 24 to November 13
September 16, 2022 New Partnership Assemble Entertainment will distribute for Mixtvision Games The new partnership will drive the success of Mixtvision's catalogue.
August 31, 2022 Brace Yourself Developer Brace Yourself Games branches into publishing Brace Yourself Publishing will focus on a smaller client base