April 10, 2024 Web Shop Wisdom Xsolla’s Andrey Kalugin talks web shops tips to get users out of mobile "jail" Speaking at the Dubai GameExpo Summit 2023 powered by PG Connects, Andrey Kalugin suggested that devs should tailor their discounts since "whales don’t want to save money"
March 4, 2024 Ip Intentions EA's new mobile strategy focuses around "significant library of owned IP" Mobile continues to be the largest gaming platform and EA sees strong growth opportunities in the segment
February 2, 2024 Fire Emblem Burns Bright 7 years of Fire Emblem Heroes: Evolving beyond an SRPG into Nintendo’s only billion-dollar mobile game Fire Emblem Heroes is seven years old today, and I’m still playing…
January 22, 2024 Pgc London Newzoo’s Tom Wijman: There’s absolutely something to be said for having your mobile games on PC and console Newzoo’s Tom Wijman’s talk at PGC London reveals all about the pros and cons of porting mobile games to other platforms
December 11, 2023 Coming To Conquer First mobile-exclusive Civilization game gets a rebrand under soft launch Conquests and Alliances is officially rebranded as Civilization: Eras & Allies
December 11, 2023 Making Of Behind the scenes: The making of Zynga Socialpoint's Top Troops Top Troops game lead Albert Fontova discusses the development of the game and its vital first few months post launch
November 2, 2023 Q&a Chris Petrovic, CBO at FunPlus talks new soft launch, Sea of Conquest Sea of Conquest is AAA strategy on mobile from the creators of State of Survival and Guns of Glory
October 27, 2023 Feature Game analysis: The evolution of hypercasual runner Jelly Run 2048 Azur Games' Milana Gelmanova shares of taking the game from suboptimal metrics to a stand out project
October 12, 2023 New Announcements EA announces turn-based football game for mobile, EA Sports FC Tactical Not an extension or update to EA Sports FC but a whole new strategy football game exclusively on mobile
September 8, 2023 Ea Games EA downplays the importance of mobile CEO Andrew Wilson spoke about the company’s future at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference
September 4, 2023 Humble Games Humble Games aims for studio acquisitions and in-house development Executive vice president Alan Patmore outlines their future plans with mobile likely in the pipeline
August 29, 2023 Layoffs East Side Games announces round of layoffs The company reported significant declines in Q1 following a record 2022
August 17, 2023 Rebrands Savvy Games Studios to become Steer Studios in major rebrand The move is set to put Steer Studios on course for a more independent path
August 17, 2023 Milestones Lilith Games’ Warpath crosses 30 million downloads globally The WW2-inspired title is one of a number of Lilith’s RTS hits
July 10, 2023 Niko Partners Report Five biggest mobile genres of 2022 in MENA and Asian markets revealed: RPG leads the pack The RPG genre generated 50% more revenue than strategy, MOBA, puzzle, and battle royale games combined
July 6, 2023 Stocks Embracer Group fixes financial woes with a $182 million share issue After recent financial surprises, the company has taken corrective measures… leading to a devalued stock price that's 14% down
June 28, 2023 Report Midcore makes up 35% of total gaming revenue on iOS in the United States The findings come as part of a report from analytics firm Liftoff
May 8, 2023 Voodoo Strategy Voodoo's hybridcasual strategy is working The company has built a portfolio of ten hybridcasual games which are generating between $20 and $100 million a year
April 13, 2023 Strategy InnoGames to undertake a “strategic realignment” and job cuts The studio - home to Forge of Empires - is owned by Modern Times Group
April 10, 2023 Mobile Masterworks Mobile Masterworks: Clash of Clans Supercell’s flagship title brought mobile strategy into the third-dimension
April 6, 2023 Savvy X Scopely Savvy Games Group acquires Scopely for $4.9 billion The group has made numerous acquisitions as part of its long term gaming strategy
April 5, 2023 Not Mushroom For Mobile Mobile will “Not be the primary path for future Mario games”, says Shigeru Miyamoto The director of Super Mario Run praised mobile’s ability to expand the franchise’s audience, bit criticised its generic nature
March 23, 2023 New Features NetEase launches first pilot server for Infinite Lagrange The server will allow players to test incoming features and offer feedback to the development team
March 8, 2023 Independents Redemption Games breaks from Applovin The studio behind Sweet Escape will now operate independently
March 7, 2023 Buying Back Modern Times Group has repurchased 176,970 of its class B shares The company’s repurchase programme aims to increase shareholder value and optimise capital structure
March 2, 2023 Financials Playtika to halt development of new games following rocky financials Playtika’s Q4 2022 financials revealed a few key victories, and losses
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 1, 2023 Pocket Gamer Connects Aarni Linnakangas talks “Shifting genres while keeping your core identity” Superplus Games Hills of Steel made the shift to RTS. At PGC London 2023 they explained how they kept their core identity despite the shift in game design
November 21, 2022 Awards Tripledot Studios growth strategy pays off with Deloitte Award Mobile developer Tripledot received the Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 Award for its rate of growth
October 3, 2022 Future Acquisitions Tencent changing strategy to acquire more majority deals The tech company is hoping to secure future growth by expanding its gaming assets
July 21, 2022 Quarterly Report Mobile revenue continues to increase for Stillfront Group Mobile represents almost 80 per cent of revenue, with strategy titles growing the most over Q2 2022
May 3, 2022 Arclight Rumble Activision Blizzard reveals latest mobile game, Warcraft Arclight Rumble Studio looks back to Warcraft’s roots with its latest strategy game with tower defence elements
March 10, 2022 Modern Mobile Gaming Tapjoy: Women play on mobile more times per day than men Over 50% of mobile gamers prefer ads over pay-to-play
November 17, 2021 4x Success US annual spend on mobile strategy games rises 24%, surpassing $4 billion 4X subcategory dominates the space
October 7, 2021 Xxxx Supercell is the only dev with a top 10 strategy game that isn't 4X Clash of Clans is the outlier
August 12, 2021 New Strategy Glu Mobile CEO Nick Earl and COO Eric Ludwig leave company Both will depart by the end of August
May 17, 2021 Cross-promotion Summoners War: Lost Centuria generates $4.4 million in first ten days Com2uS' new launch takes off
April 15, 2021 My Hero Rovio launches midcore strategy game Darkfire Heroes First game from Copenhagen studio
March 18, 2021 Money Money Money Stratosphere Games raises $2.5 million for new projects Including a mobile strategy game
February 12, 2021 Making Of How Rivengard looks to breathe new life into mobile turn-based strategy titles "We felt that there was still a segment that was under-represented on mobile."
January 19, 2021 Sponsored Finding success in 4x strategy games A preview of the new mobile game genre report from Google Play