After a lengthy consultation with the PocketGamer.biz supercomputer, the numbers have been crunched and our full list of the top 50 mobile developers is now ready for you to peruse, digest, and disagree with.
We've based our list on metrics such as sales performance, critical acclaim of releases, innovation in terms of business approach, and the number and range of titles released on all mobile platforms.
So, in reverse order - and produced in conjunction with Chinese mobile game development platform Chukong Technologies and Everplay's Applifier gameplay video sharing technology - there is the complete list.
50. Animoca
49. NimbleBit
48. Chair Entertainment
47. Game Insight
46. Nexon
45. Creative Mobile
44. Miniclip
43. Plain Vanilla
42. Fireproof Games
41. Ndemic Creations
40. Shanda Games
39. Ubisoft
38. Halfbrick Studios
37. ZeptoLab
36. Imangi Studios
35. Simogo
34. Kiloo Games
33. Chukong Technologies
32. Social Quantum
31. Warner Bros. Interactive
30. Wooga
29. SundayToz
28. Nordeus
27. GREE
26. Pocket Gems
25. Mojang
24. Backflip Studios
23. Locojoy
22. Rovio
21. Devsisters
20. Disney Mobile
19. Glu Mobile
18. Big Fish Games
17. DeNA
16. Square Enix
15. WeMade
14. Gameloft
13. CyberAgent
12. Tencent Games
11. Storm8
10. Colopl
9. CJ E&M
8. Zynga
7. Gamevil
6. Machine Zone
5. Kabam
4. King
3. EA Mobile
2. Supercell
1. GungHo Online
You can check out all the details about this year's list in our handy Top 50 Developer 2014 section.