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As Niantic soft-launches Pikmin AR game in Singapore, new details sprout News Mar 30th, 2021

As Niantic soft-launches Pikmin AR game in Singapore, new details sprout

Pre-registration available across iOS and Android

Japanese mobile operator DOCOMO invests $280 million in Magic Leap News Apr 29th, 2019

Japanese mobile operator DOCOMO invests $280 million in Magic Leap

Yet another investor brings total funding to date to around $2.6 billion

SK Telecom introduces new 5G data plan that includes exclusive games and promotions News Apr 4th, 2019

SK Telecom introduces new 5G data plan that includes exclusive games and promotions

Firm states that new 5G network will utilise its 34,000 5G base stations across the country

Lessons from a year of location-based games with Google Maps News Mar 15th, 2019

Lessons from a year of location-based games with Google Maps

Real world gaming said to drive engagement; most successful when integrated with AR and social elements

Yo-Kai Watch World hopes to capture Pokemon Go-like success with Japan launch News Jun 28th, 2018

Yo-Kai Watch World hopes to capture Pokemon Go-like success with Japan launch

GungHo works with Level-5 to location-based AR title

CCP Games teams up with NetEase for new Eve Online mobile game News Jun 8th, 2018

CCP Games teams up with NetEase for new Eve Online mobile game

Project Galaxy will drop in 2019 for iOS with Android to come thereafter

Google’s ARCore heads to China News May 29th, 2018

Google’s ARCore heads to China

Partners up with Xiaomi

Pokemon Go Summer Tour heads to the US, Germany and Japan News May 8th, 2018

Pokemon Go Summer Tour heads to the US, Germany and Japan

Events will feature a host of interactive adventures and special challenges

Gree rebrands its VR fund to include augmented reality and mixed reality projects News Feb 16th, 2018

Gree rebrands its VR fund to include augmented reality and mixed reality projects

The GFR Fund is looking to start a new round of funding later in 2018

What’s next for mobile games? Challenges and opportunities Feature Feb 2nd, 2018

What’s next for mobile games? Challenges and opportunities

Hot from PGC London 2018

Pokemon GO developer Niantic has no plans to enter the VR space News Nov 19th, 2017

Pokemon GO developer Niantic has no plans to enter the VR space

Prefers to be leader in AR instead

Ubisoft wants to make China its second-largest market as it pushes harder into Asia News Sep 26th, 2017

Ubisoft wants to make China its second-largest market as it pushes harder into Asia

Eyes global expansion, new tech, and keeping Vivendi out

Unity set to triple Indian workforce as it eyes industries outside of games Job News Apr 10th, 2017

Unity set to triple Indian workforce as it eyes industries outside of games

Game engine firm sets sights on AR and VR domination

YJM Games becomes first South Korea developer to invest in Venture Reality Fund News Jan 20th, 2017

YJM Games becomes first South Korea developer to invest in Venture Reality Fund

Hopes to expand further into AR and VR

Pokemon GO faces wall to China release over security concerns News Jan 10th, 2017

Pokemon GO faces wall to China release over security concerns

Government evaluating risks presented by location and AR-based games

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