Hands-On Mobile on being a PSP Mini launch publisher
Also planning DSiWare debut
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Jon Jordan
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About A Pocket Gamer co-founder, Jon is Contributing Editor at PG.biz which means he acts like a slightly confused uncle who's forgotten where he's left his glasses. As well as letters and cameras, he likes imaginary numbers and legumes.
Articles by Jon Jordan
ustwo: We need upside from our App Store work-for-hire projects
Shifting sands of the commercial environment
Vivid's Koscielny: Low cost countries have an advantage when it comes to 99c games
Polish developer not so keen on Android or J2ME though
ustwo on its first 48 hour game and a 5,750 sales break-even point
It's breaking the futility of develAPPment
Bolt Creative's Castelnuovo: Combining Flash assets with custom code would be ideal
Adobe's Notus is only the first step
Mobile Pie is bringing the Global Game Jam to Bristol
Pencil in 29 - 31 Jan 2010
Digital Goldfish's Hamilton: Browser-based Flash would kill casual games business on iPhone
Be careful what you wish for
Distinctive's Little: Flash games will dominate the 99c price range
Another reason to go upmarket?
Ideaworks Labs' Airplay now supports all current Android devices
Single binary approach expands
Mplayit's online mobile game discovery service comes to O2 UK
Try mobile games on your PC
Opinion: Ten simple steps for App Store success
If you're not doing these, don't bother with the game
BlueskyNorth on Fickleblox - a launch iPhone Flash game
Notus is the secret sauce
Gameloft goes large with 11 launch Windows Mobile games
The French first wave is out
Location-based app foursquare coming to London
Boris Johnston beware
ustwo: Native Flash will be great for iPhone prototypes but not for apps
Performance and API access are obstacles
One-man band: From Rockstar Games to Low Five Games
With greater creative control comes greater responsibility
NimbleBit launches AppClassics meta user review site
Reworking iTunes ratings for better discovery
Opinion: It's a micro-transactional tipping - or tapping - point
Tap Tap Revenge 3 and Pocket God going for gold
Glu has Transformers and World Series Poker live at Windows Marketplace launch
Ready for WiMob
Offerpal make the connection between offers and surveys, and in-app currency
Generating 30 percent of gpsAssassin's revenue
Trip Hawkins on how Bo Jackson inspired Digital Chocolate's NanoVerse
Several games already in development
Playdom looking for investment for expansion
Social gaming competition hots up further
gpsAssassin trades in-app cash for five-star iTunes reviews
Going rate is $35,000 in Blood Money
Ideaworks3D splits into game and technology companies
Gamestudio and Labs go separate ways
Backflip on 11 million downloads, $1 million sales, and the power of in-app advertising
Taking a portfolio approach
Freeverse: Our publishing expertise is attractive to developers
Providing a competitive advantage
App Store Analysis: Top 10 goes 99c, while EA's FIFA and Madden dominate $10 pricing
Top 100 is being forced in opposing directions
Semi Secret on Canabalts $2.99 price and twittering success
I ran 916m before hitting a wall...
Mobile sports publisher Player One acquired by ROK
Enhanced sales pipeline including DS and PSP Minis
Glu shake-out continues as veep Braff leaves
Will a trade sale be next?
Start-up Cashmeer on Indian outsourcing, patent protection, and how OS 3.0 enabled a dream game
In The Well, the music is the game
Sony launches App Store-style PSP Minis category
Thirteen launch titles in Europe
Sony Ericssson signs up for Flexion's mobile content service
First supporting device will be Yari
A-steroids reworks Underworld to include in-app micro-transactions
MMOG moves from UW points to gameplay packs
Game Changer: The rise of the boutique App Store publisher
All iPhone games are equal, but some are more noticed than others
Java aggregator Thumbstar Games becomes an iPhone publisher
Another boutique arises
Booyah raises another $5 million
Virtual to real world iPhone MMOG cashes up
OpenFeint used in over 200 iPhone games
Will be providing social networking for another 500
Tag Games to become iPhone publisher
First releases before end of the year
One-man band: Bart Groothuijze gets by with a little help from his friends
The collaborative approach
Cellufun launches real-time chat groups
Community is mobile
Nokia releases Ovi developer event presentations
Head to Forum Nokia
Games make up almost 20 percent of App Store
The competition is over 16,000 strong
Spall reveals future iPhone focus for Zattikka
Clear crossover with casual demographic
One-man band: Colin Walsh's first game is Chromodyne
Coder preparing for App Store debut
AdMob signs up as exclusive ad provider for Tap Tap Revenge 3
Tapulous takes an ad platform approach for its free games
Globz's wins Milthon award for DSiWare Globulos Party
Best mobile platform game of 2009
MoMac announces Flash Lite mobile gaming portal GoPlay
Launches in October with 30 casual games
App Store hits two billion downloads
Rate of daily downloads increasing fast
