Into The Living Room
Ubisoft, Warner Bros. and GREE back BlueStacks GamePop
The battle for the living room heats up
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Chris Kerr
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Browsing For Fun
Mozilla and Unity unlock web openess for gaming with WebGL support
Firefox will be best environment
The Charticle
Royal Revolt 2 attempts to conquer the App Store
Who's king of the castle?
Hot Five
Kabam buys Phoenix Age, iOS 7.1 highlights IAPs, and 10 developers reshaping the industry
Last week's top five stories
In Control
Google secures remnants of Green Throttle Games
Entering the battle for the living room?
$1bn Revenue And Counting
Puzzle & Dragons hits 3 million in North America
The mother of all dragons
Moving On
Free-to-play author Will Luton parts ways with TinyCo
Short but sweet stay is over
Charticle
The Charticle: Has Dungeon Keeper's use of IAPs backfired?
Throw away the key
Hot Five
Tearaway's teardown, a Flappy Bird explosion, QuizUp's 10x virality, and start planning your GDC 2014 night-time activities
Last week's top five stories
Microsoft looks set to bring Xbox Live to iOS and Android
Set to streamline the dev process
Celebrate mobile's might at the 5th annual Pocket Gamer Awards in San Francisco
Heading to GDC?
Develop 2014 speaker submissions set to close on 7 March
Time to talk
Canabalt developer launches new indie studio in Austin
Finji to deliver 'what we want, how we want it'
The Charticle: Minecraft proves that premium titles can bring in big mobile bucks
It's a longterm goldmine
Hot Five
Vlambeer slams 10 million dev fund, Rovio wants to educate kids, and Dhoom:3 does 1 million on Indian WinPho
Last week's top five stories
Exclusive: Rovio unveils groundbreaking new publishing program
Children learn more when they're having fun
Remode Studios set to close its doors in March
Founders focusing on new IPs
Stephen Elop set to take charge of Xbox at Microsoft
Former Nokia CEO on the move
The Charticle: Can Apple help Tengami conquer the App Store at $4.99?
Featured friends-with-benefits
UK dev Rebellion hits 3.5 million downloads across Windows devices in less than a year
James Valls on the keys to success
Hot Five
Candy Crush makes billions, Talking Tom developer calls out counterfeits, and Molyneux says Godus will be 'sublime'
Last week's top five stories
Digging deep down: It's time to introduce a sense of balance to the sexism debate
Why jumping the gun does more harm than good
The Charticle: Is there more to King than just Candy Crush Saga?
A one hit wonder?
State of the industry: Developers still flocking to mobile, says GDC survey
51% plan to make their next game for smartphones
Hot Five
Ouya set for a comeback in 2014, Molyneux talks free-to-play, and where to party at GDC
Last week's top 5 stories
The Charticle: How Threes found success without in-app purchases
It all adds up
The Charticle: Subway Surfers' lesson in longevity
Riding the wave
Former PopCap studio director Todd English joins GameDuell
Focus on Facebook and mobile games
Hot Five: Puzzle & Dragons brings in $1 billion, ongoing F2P controversy, and Flappy Bird ruffles industry feathers
Last week's top 5 stories
Windows Phone is the fastest growing mobile OS
But Android still on top overall, says Canalys
Prime Purchase
NaturalMotion had become a 'top' iOS publisher before Zynga acquisition
Distimo on UK outfit's solid growth
Head In The Cloud
Satya Nadella is the new Microsoft CEO
22-year MS veteran steps up
Ex-Zynga Dallas employees form Boss Fight Entertainment
CastleVille team to build again
Hot Five: Gaming Kickstarters getting a kicking, Zynga picks up NaturalMotion, and are Flurry's analytics accurate?
Last week's top 5 stories
The Charticle: Puzzle & Dragons and global conquest
PAD's hits and misses
UKIE launches discounted training programme for games businesses
Crucial training, affordable prices
Google to help devs bring Chrome apps to iOS and Android
Looking to expand reach
Racing ahead: Samsung extends lead over Apple in record breaking quarter
86 million handsets shipped in Q4 2013
Apportable launches SpriteBuilder cross-platform development suite
Running Objective-C code as a native Android app
Nordic Game Conference 2014 registration now open
First speakers announced
It's over: DeNA and Namco Bandai announce joint venture split
BNDeNA partnership ending in March
The Charticle: No Massive World Success for Halfbrick's Colossatron
Robot destruction worm not yet turned
Apple IP law disarray forcing devs into the arms of lawyers, says osu!stream studio
Giant needs to clarify its position
IGDA partners up for 3rd semester of Chartboost University
Applications now open
Ouya co-founder and VP waves goodbye to the firm
Focus shifts to 'next phase'
Ouya dev U4iA to close its doors
Offensive Combat developer shutters
Pocket power: Mobile to drive games revenue to $100 billion by 2017
Asia becomes 'biggest growth driver'
Apple IP infringement policy leaves developer in no-mans land
Osu!stream pulled without right of reply, says dev
Ahead of PlayHaven merger, Kontagent raises $4.8 million in fresh financing
Total capital raised hits $17 million
Nintendo: 3DS was a 'powerhouse' in 2013
Game sales jump 45%