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How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game Interview Sep 14th, 2021

How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game

"I gave it my all, right up until the end..."

How Nexon adapted KartRider Rush Plus for mobile Interview Jun 24th, 2021

How Nexon adapted KartRider Rush Plus for mobile

23 million players and counting

Why Crunchyroll believes now is the right time to bring Princess Connect! Re: Dive to the West Interview Jan 27th, 2021

Why Crunchyroll believes now is the right time to bring Princess Connect! Re: Dive to the West

"The team knew it would be a tremendous success and a potentially great fit for the Western market"

Q-Games founder Dylan Cuthbert on the allure of Apple Arcade Interview Dec 16th, 2020

Q-Games founder Dylan Cuthbert on the allure of Apple Arcade

"We are developing another Apple Arcade title"

Dragalia Lost game director Yuji Okada on the two-year success of Nintendo's hidden gem Interview Oct 22nd, 2020

Dragalia Lost game director Yuji Okada on the two-year success of Nintendo's hidden gem

"We have over 100 people working on the project."

Four years on and Pokémon GO is still flying high Comment & Opinion Jul 6th, 2020

Four years on and Pokémon GO is still flying high

Niantic's AR title nearly replicates its first-year earnings

Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success? The Charticle Apr 2nd, 2019

Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success?

An analysis of the online multiplayer shooter's Western and Eastern performance

How a China partnership turned Steppy Pants into a number one chart topper in Japan Deal Mar 7th, 2019

How a China partnership turned Steppy Pants into a number one chart topper in Japan

Super Entertainment co-director Stephen Last discusses how a collaboration with Yodo1 produced significant returns

Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd Interview May 2nd, 2018

Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd

MIHOYO president Forrest Wei Liu breaks down Honkai Impact 3rd's world

The must know Japan mobile games trends for 2018 Comment & Opinion Apr 9th, 2018

The must know Japan mobile games trends for 2018

AppLovin's Johannes Heinze on what's hot in one of the world's most lucrative mobile markets

“The Japanese games market has come out from its closed-off period” Interview Mar 13th, 2018

“The Japanese games market has come out from its closed-off period”

Yengage chief operating officer on the opportunities that await developers in Japan, and how to break in

The Western mobile developer’s checklist for launching in Japan Comment & Opinion Jun 16th, 2017

The Western mobile developer’s checklist for launching in Japan

AppLovin's Johannes Heinze dishes out some key tips

Rakuten and Blackstorm want to disrupt Japan's mobile industry with launch of HTML5 social game platform RGames Interview Apr 4th, 2017

Rakuten and Blackstorm want to disrupt Japan's mobile industry with launch of HTML5 social game platform RGames

Post-app store technology outfit teams up with Japanese ecommerce giant

Ex-Final Fantasy artists Akihiko Yoshida and Hideo Minaba on the creative process and designing for mobile Interview Mar 16th, 2017

Ex-Final Fantasy artists Akihiko Yoshida and Hideo Minaba on the creative process and designing for mobile

A deep discussion on how the renowned artists go about their business

Cygames on why the West requires an entirely different UA and marketing strategy than its native Japan Interview Mar 14th, 2017

Cygames on why the West requires an entirely different UA and marketing strategy than its native Japan

Executive Director Yuito Kimura discusses promotional activities, new games and its vision for 2017

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