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Lightneer names new CEO, cancels Big Bang Legends Job News Jun 4th, 2018

Lightneer names new CEO, cancels Big Bang Legends

Co-founder Lauri Jarvilehto steps into chairman role

as Nintendo’s social app Miitomo goes offline two years after launching News May 11th, 2018

Nintendo’s social app Miitomo goes offline two years after launching

The decision to take the app was revealed earlier this year

as Bandai Namco to shut down Tales of Link four years after first launching News Jan 26th, 2018

Bandai Namco to shut down Tales of Link four years after first launching

Everything ends on March 27th

as Nintendo to shut down social app Miitomo two years after first launching News Jan 25th, 2018

Nintendo to shut down social app Miitomo two years after first launching

First ever attempt at mobile closes on May 5th

The five biggest games that failed to leave soft launch in 2017 Feature Dec 27th, 2017

The five biggest games that failed to leave soft launch in 2017

From SMITE Rivals to Breaking Bad: Empire Business

Grand Cru on how it rebooted its business following the failure of Supernauts News Aug 21st, 2017

Grand Cru on how it rebooted its business following the failure of Supernauts

Markus Palusa talks smaller teams and killing projects early

Zynga shuts down mobile Mafia Wars after three months News Jul 18th, 2017

Zynga shuts down mobile Mafia Wars after three months

Another one bites the dust

Red 5 Studios shuts down PC game Firefall to focus on mobile adaptation News Jul 7th, 2017

Red 5 Studios shuts down PC game Firefall to focus on mobile adaptation

Previous players will be "greatly rewarded"

What went wrong with Breaking Bad: Empire Business? Comment & Opinion Jun 30th, 2017

What went wrong with Breaking Bad: Empire Business?

Canned after 18 months testing

1 Scopely pulls Breaking Bad: Empire Business from app stores after 19 months in soft-launch News Jun 26th, 2017

Scopely pulls Breaking Bad: Empire Business from app stores after 19 months in soft-launch

Looks like no one will be knocking

1 Why is Amazon shutting down its Underground initiative? Mobile Mavens May 9th, 2017

Why is Amazon shutting down its Underground initiative?

Is it a sign that F2P can't be toppled?

as Mixi to shut down Monster Strike's English-language version on August 1st News May 2nd, 2017

Mixi to shut down Monster Strike's English-language version on August 1st

No refunds, no transfers

Hi-Rez Studios halts development on Smite Rivals to focus on PC projects News Mar 16th, 2017

Hi-Rez Studios halts development on Smite Rivals to focus on PC projects

Needs significant additional development

Chillingo pulls Nexus Heroes and Sniper Deathmatch from App Store after three months of soft launch News Feb 20th, 2017

Chillingo pulls Nexus Heroes and Sniper Deathmatch from App Store after three months of soft launch

Probably to focus on WarFriends

Kabam winds down Beijing studio following poor internal performance of soft-launched Legacy of Zeus News Feb 9th, 2017

Kabam winds down Beijing studio following poor internal performance of soft-launched Legacy of Zeus

COO Kent Wakeford also discusses future asset sales

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