Level Up
Nexon buys Gamevil-published RPG developer Boolean
Studio behind Dark Avenger series gets acquired
Options Open
LINE renews IPO application although won't list imminently
Messaging app keeps IPO door open
On The Vine
Whimsical Japanese dev uses Vine celebs to break into US market
Bike Rider by Amutus gets in to gear
Check Asx:olv
OtherLevels floats on Australian Securities Exchange
Marketing outfit on the rise
Cash In
DeNA sets $25 million a month target for each Nintendo game
Set the bar high
Ring Of Opportunity
AppLift opens offices in Beijing, Tokyo and Delhi
Marketing platform expands into Asia Pacific
Big Catch
How Ace Fishing cast its net wide and found global succcess
30 million downloads later
Local Heroes
Indian mobile game superstars ready for PG Connects Bangalore
Make In India track aims to deliver local insight
Decimation
Gumi looks to 'recover fast' internationally following a 100 jobs 'fast fail' in Japan
Predicting an annual loss
Bouncing Bean
Coming on leaps and bounds: the making of Bean Dreams
Kumobius on the development of their paid iOS platformer
Play & Pay
Join Google, Twitter, Microsoft and Fiksu for PG Connects Bangalore's Acquire and Monetise track
Learn how to make them happy to pay
China Focus
YeahMobi launches App Developer Boost Program
Runs until 30 June
Tse Says Yes
One week on, investors add $6 billion to Nintendo and DeNA's value
The market gives unqualified support
Walking The Line
Disney Tsum Tsum has generated $300 million
Puzzler cash cow
Ready To Blow
AdColony's Thorbjorn Warin on the potential rise of the Indian mobile game market
What to expect at PG Connects Bangalore 2015
Learning Trip
Mike Bithell on loving Threes, the success of paid games and going to India
What to expect at PG Connects Bangalore
Go Global
Rovio, ZeptoLab, Halfbrick and iDreamsky signed up for PGC Bangalore East Meets West track
Your opportunity to learn about the global mobile games industry
New Fantasy
Square Enix partners with Nexon to make Final Fantasy XI Mobile
Due in 2016
Opinions Past
Unless Iwata U-turns on F2P and mobile, Nintendo risks becoming a niche
Hardware now a noose, not a life-line
U Turn
Nintendo signs deal with DeNA to bring Mario and other IP to mobile
Will also operate open online service
Eastward Bound
Chillingo sets up shop in Shanghai
Publishing services expand in to China
Ad Up Funds
Cheetah Mobile acquires MobPartner for $58 million
The move to mobile ad tech
16 March Deadline
Final few days for discounted Pocket Gamer Connects Bangalore tickets
Luxurious conference venue confirmed
By Indians For Indians
Moonfrog Labs raises $15 million to develop games for India
Zynga veterans rake in the cash
Smart Move
App Annie unveils Singapore office for India and SE Asia
Analytics firm targets emerging markets
Cash Flow
Vserv closes Series B round with Maverick Capital Ventures
US firm invests in India
Paying For Players
Japan has highest CPI costs
Geenapp counts country variation
Heroic High
Innospark's CEO on why its debut game Hero Sky is the spiritual successor to Warcraft III
Jae Chan Shin is shooting for the sky
Acceler-asia
GameFounders accelerates into Asia with Malaysian hub
Startup accelerator goes east in 2015
The Next Puzzle
Hall of Fame: Kazuki Morishita
GungHo Online CEO on bringing people joy
Up We Go
Fingersoft releases Chinese edition of Hill Climb Racing
Working with MyGamez
The Next Billion
India - the next frontier in mobile advertising
Ravikanth Kanchibhotla lays bare the opportunity
This Good Takes
Sega's investment wasn't about the cash, it was about Japan, says Space Ape
Toby Moore on a strategic move
Hot Wings
Rovio hooks up with Kunlun to make Angry Birds for China
Beyond localisation
Here Be Dragons
Tencent sets sights on Europe with majority investment in Miniclip
Miniclip? More like Moneyclip
Monkey Maker
Ubisoft rolls out Monkey King Escape to western markets
Cracked China before it targeted the west
Ads The Way To Do It
Animoca Brands on its hit resistant, high volume strategy for mobile gaming success
The more the better says CEO
East To West
Firefly Games raises $8 million to bring top Chinese games to US
Ex-ZQGame president reloads
Discount Deal
Last chance to get PG Connects Bangalore at Early Bird rates
You've got less than 24 hours...
All About Mii
Still wary of mobile gaming, Nintendo announces Mii mobile app
No plans to launch Nintendo classics on mobile
Research Cash
Metaps raises $36 million to research smarter AI for better UA
Goal to become the world's brain
Scattergun
Why all data on the size of the Chinese mobile game market is wrong
Making it up as they go
Plan Of Action
Gamevil's future success will be built on global RPG mega brands and support for 15 languages
How to reach $200 million in 2015
India Got Talent
Chennai-based Smaat Apps & Technologies wins third Game Hack
The studio's Zombie Strokes 3D takes a bite out of the competition
Financial Roundup
Snapshot of Korean mobile game company financials
Marking mobile gamings winners and losers
Big Year
Thanks to southeast Asia, Com2uS sees 2014 sales up 188% to $216 million
International sales up 523%
Ambition Rising
With 2014 sales up 79% to $131 million, Gamevil predicts 2015's sales will rise another 120%
Korean RPGs drive the growth
Bric By Brick
Glispa reports 90% growth in BRIC regions
Mobile marketing thriving in explosive-growth regions
On The Rise
PC and mobile games drive 29% rise in NetEase's 2014 sales to $2 billion
Building from PC to mobile
Pc To Mobile
Gamevil bringing two top Korean PC games to mobile
Age of Storm Mobile and Devilian Mobile inbound