Star Trek: Trexels II picks up Studio Game of the Year at India GDC Awards 2018

Winners revealed at ceremony

• Awards
• India
• India Game Developer Conference

Roblox builds up revenues of $25m for October

The revenue haul represents a 67 per cent increase year-on-year

• Revenue
• Roblox

Nintendo’s Dragalia Lost hatches over $50m in just over two months

The RPG is still only available in the US, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau

• Revenue
• Dragalia Lost

Epic is launching its own Android games storefront off back of Fortnite success

Launching soon with a curated selection of games

• Storefront
• Fortnite

Weekly global mobile game charts: Ironhides’ Kingdom Rush Vengeance off to strong start in UK, US and China

Covers the period from November 19th to 25th.

• China
• Britain
• Charts
• Ireland
• North America
• Weekly Global Mobile Charts

Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire made on average $1 million a day in November

Combat-focused city builder earned $30 million worldwide throughout last month

Soomla snags $2.6m in funding to boost mobile monetization measurement platform

The funding was led by JAL Ventures with further investment from existing partners

• Funding
• Series A

Pokemon Go catches $80 million worldwide revenue in November

Worthy catch marks a 50 per cent year-over-year increase

• Data
• Revenue
• Pokémon GO

Gameloft’s Disney Magic Kingdom soars to $114 million in lifetime revenue

Enchanted park builder has also reached over 70 million downloads since 2016

• Data
• Downloads
• Revenue

Tencent’s PUBG Mobile crowned best game of the year on Android by Google

King’s Candy Crush Friends Saga and Team Alto’s Odyssey also given nods

• Awards
• Google Play
• 2018

Donut County and Gorogoa named iPhone and iPad game of the year by Apple

Alto’s Odyssey and battle royale games also given the nod

• Awards
• 2018

“By the games industry for the games industry”: India Game Developer Conference kicks off

Rebranded event aims to promote emerging sector

• India
• India Game Developer Conference

Tencent and NetEase saw a 382 per cent increase in international mobile games revenue during 2018

China’s game freeze hasn’t stopped the country’s biggest players going global

• China
• Revenue
• international

PUBG Mobile revenue grows 166 per cent to surpass Fortnite for the first time

Brendan Greene’s handheld battle royale earned $12 million in the week ending Black Friday

• Revenue
• Black Friday
• PUBG

US mobile games revenue hit $55.8 million all-time peak over Black Friday

This year’s bargain holiday market the most successful day for mobile gaming in the US ever

• Revenue
• Black Friday
• North America