Financial News
Kingsoft sees FY13 revenues up 54% to $356 million
Building a mobile gaming platform
Hot Five
Kabam buys Phoenix Age, iOS 7.1 highlights IAPs, and 10 developers reshaping the industry
Last week's top five stories
Big In Japan
Cross Horizon as cultural litmus paper, Docomo gets Dragon Quest X, and Final Fantasy Agito will repeat
Weekly digest from Tokyo
Epic Move
Unreal Engine adopts monthly $19 subscription model
Opens up full access to source code
Free For Limited Time
Marmalade announces new iOS-to-Android porting tool
A juicy new market for iOS devs
Massive Increase
WeChat boasted 335 million monthly active users in Q4 2013
Embracing mobile, embracing success
Expert Opinions
We're 'pretty damn close' to BioShock Infinite being built by 3 guys in a garage
Thoughts from a Bay Area breakfast roundtable
Gdc 2014
BlackBerry and Badland 2 - what Frogmind did (and didn't) do next
How to follow up an unexpected smash
Gdc 2014
Kabam reveals the three pillars to mid-core mastery
How Fast & Furious 6 hit 48 million downloads
Latin American Rising
Get all the details at M2Games LATAM 2014
Happening 24-25 April in Miami
Into The Living Room
Ubisoft, Warner Bros. and GREE back BlueStacks GamePop
The battle for the living room heats up
Browsing For Fun
Mozilla and Unity unlock web openess for gaming with WebGL support
Firefox will be best environment
Gdc 2014
Discussing trends in the fast-maturing F2P sector
Notably the rise of CCGs on Google Play
Brighter Shinier
Now with real-time lighting, Unity 5 announced
Pre-orders now available
Publishing Services
Roadhouse Interactive offers a new deal for new market realities
Keep control, gain expertise
Food, Booze & Pics
All the fun from the Top 50 Developer 2014 VIP dinner
Champagne for everyone
Time To Play
Google adds support for real-time iOS-Android multiplayer to Play Game Services
What's Apple next move?
King In Reverse
Giant Interactive goes private in $1.6 billion share buyback
Deal values publisher at $3 billion
Gdc 2014
Vlambeer talks Nuclear Throne, taking to Twitch, and demystifying game development
Why it's good to let gamers keep an eye on you
Gdc 2014
Wooga on using the FUUU factor to hit the top of the App Store
May the force be with FUUU
Gdc 2014
Think you've got a handle on China? Get ready for everything to change
Yodo1's Fong on finding success in Asia
Games To Watch
Flappy Bird clone is top of the Pebble Appstore
Bird is the word
Closing And Moving On
Wormhole Games shrinks to a dot, CEO Jamil Moledina joins Google Play
Tank Nation dev
Gdc 2014
96% of iOS revenue is from 6 month old top earners
Immersyve on the struggle to break through
Broadcast Your Mobile Skills
Twitch goes mobile, launching with Gameloft's Asphalt 8
The stream is live
New Sdk Out Now
Tapjoy announces nGen platform to monetise the 'other 95%'
Moving beyond the offerwall
Top 50
PocketGamer.biz's top 50 mobile developers of 2014 starts here
First batch of 10 revealed today
Big In Japan
Cross Horizon as cultural litmus paper, Docomo gets Dragon Quest X, and Final Fantasy Agito will repeat
Weekly digest from Tokyo
You Can't Miss This
Pocket Gamer Connects 2 comes to Helsinki on 16-17th June
Speaker slots and early bird tickets open now!
China Gets Its Ouya
ZTE to release Tegra 4-based Fun Box console
Due out in March
Big Vision In 2014
Social Point looks to mobile action-strategy genre to boost 2014 sales to $100 million
Spanish outfit wants to deepen the experience
Hit F2p Games On Horizon
Big Fish looks to go midcore, will publish debut F2P game from ex-Zynga Dallas team
Boss Fight Entertainment signs on the dotted line
Gaming Awards At Sxsw
The search for mobile gaming at SXSW 2014
Not the breakout year expected
Bitcoin's Not Dead!
Vungle and InAppCoins add BTC as a payment method
Value of numbers
Pay The Troll
Firm attempts to trademark the word 'Flappy'
Sends infringement notices to developers
Inspiring Young People
UKIE launches first-ever Games Industry Pavilion at youth-focused Big Bang Fair
Partnering with Microsoft, BAFTA, and others
Triple Success
Tearaway comes out on top at BAFTA Games Awards 2014
Three titles for Vita classic
Financial News
Chinese publisher Ourgame rumoured to be considering a $150 million IPO
Following Boyaa and Forgame?
Flashing The Cash
ChangYou triples down on mobile games with $600 million developers program
Are you into the CYOU Win Plan?
Financial News
Gumi and Ankama join forces for a strategic mobile partnership
Reading between the lines - expect more Dofus
Financial News
King's IPO share price range values company higher than Zynga and GungHo but lower than EA
Upper limit would see King worth $7.55 billion
In Control
Google secures remnants of Green Throttle Games
Entering the battle for the living room?
Publishing Arm In Arm
DragonVale dev Backflip launches publishing move with Rolando studio HandCircus
Ex-ngmoco man Simon Jeffrey heading up efforts
$1bn Revenue And Counting
Puzzle & Dragons hits 3 million in North America
The mother of all dragons
Fee Fi Fofofum
Sleepy Giant will keep you up 24/7 with backend services play fofofum
Industrial Toys' Midnight Star first game to use tech
Stars In Their Eyes
Kabam hires Chris Petrovic as studio looks to woo Hollywood
Courting the core gamer
Top Ouya Game Asian Deal
CJ E&M gets mobile publishing rights for ChronoBlade in Asia
nWay's Ouya actioneer going mobile later in 2014
The Flap Is Back?
Flappy Bird dev 'considering' a relaunch
Clones don't measure up
Financial Results
Perfect World sees FY13 revenue up 10% to $504 million
First hardcore mobile game has been promising
Moving On
Free-to-play author Will Luton parts ways with TinyCo
Short but sweet stay is over