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Hypercasual games dominate Japan’s charts by installs, but struggle to engage players News Oct 31st, 2022

Hypercasual games dominate Japan’s charts by installs, but struggle to engage players

Mobile gaming is on the rise in the home of video gaming

Israeli gaming market worth $9 billion News Sep 22nd, 2022

Israeli gaming market worth $9 billion

74 percent of the country’s mobile gaming workers specialise in social and casual games

Potato Play raises $5 million, launches Merge Restaurant News Feb 24th, 2022

Potato Play raises $5 million, launches Merge Restaurant

Investments from Everblue Management, Play Ventures and more

Netmarble to sell Golden Bros NFT presale at 33% discount News Feb 23rd, 2022

Netmarble to sell Golden Bros NFT presale at 33% discount

Early access period coming in March

Hashcube partners with wagering platform Pllay to integrate esports competitions News Jan 7th, 2022

Hashcube partners with wagering platform Pllay to integrate esports competitions

Provides access to over 20 million casual mobile gamers

Mobile games just experienced its biggest week for downloads ever News Apr 3rd, 2020

Mobile games just experienced its biggest week for downloads ever

1.2 billion across the week of March 22nd, 2020

Capcom returning to Western casual market with Snoopy Puzzle Journey News Feb 6th, 2020

Capcom returning to Western casual market with Snoopy Puzzle Journey

Developer dipping its toes back in the water before committing to a bigger push

Nexon sells off mobile developer Gloops for one Japanese yen News Jan 2nd, 2020

Nexon sells off mobile developer Gloops for one Japanese yen

Japanese studio was purchased for approximately $470 million in 2012

4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention Feature Jun 6th, 2019

4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention

Mintegral presents The Bridge Between East & West covering all things China

Ubisoft and Ketchapp eye China mobile market with Tencent deal News Jan 15th, 2018

Ubisoft and Ketchapp eye China mobile market with Tencent deal

Partnership gives publishers access to 980 million monthly active users of Weixin app

Animoca Brands sells entire portfolio of 318 casual games to iCandy Interactive for $3.8 million News Nov 15th, 2017

Animoca Brands sells entire portfolio of 318 casual games to iCandy Interactive for $3.8 million

Performance-based incentives and potential profit shares also thrown in

Chinese casual eSports game Battle of Balls hits 300 million users worldwide News Apr 6th, 2017

Chinese casual eSports game Battle of Balls hits 300 million users worldwide

Big plans for this year's tournaments

Marvel Tsum Tsum developer Mixi on catering to the new casual Marvel fan Comment & Opinion Oct 5th, 2016

Marvel Tsum Tsum developer Mixi on catering to the new casual Marvel fan

Senior Producer Erika Nakamura explains why Disney chose Mixi

Pokemon GO aiming for release in China, says Pokemon Company's CEO News Sep 21st, 2016

Pokemon GO aiming for release in China, says Pokemon Company's CEO

New features still on their way

How a retention focus and data-led difficulty helped Sudoku Quest outgross its competition Interview Jun 22nd, 2016

How a retention focus and data-led difficulty helped Sudoku Quest outgross its competition

Hashcube CMO Gurinder Pal Singh on monetising casual games

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