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Angry Birds 2 and Dream Blast drive up Rovio games revenue to $74m in Q1 News Apr 25th, 2019

Angry Birds 2 and Dream Blast drive up Rovio games revenue to $74m in Q1

Angry Birds Dream Blast is already the games division's second-biggest revenue driver

Frogmind on going from a team of two working on premium games to the new F2P Rumble Stars Interview Apr 25th, 2019

Frogmind on going from a team of two working on premium games to the new F2P Rumble Stars

"There have always been thousands of games competing for attention but it has increasingly become harder as every day there are more"

Four years on: Dodreams CEO Erik Pöntiskoski on why Drive Ahead is showing no signs of slowing down Interview Apr 18th, 2019

Four years on: Dodreams CEO Erik Pöntiskoski on why Drive Ahead is showing no signs of slowing down

"We realised that it's not about how much content the game has but how you combine it into fresh experiences"

1 Indie Spotlight: Panzerdog on making Tacticool a $1 million a month hit Interview Apr 17th, 2019

Indie Spotlight: Panzerdog on making Tacticool a $1 million a month hit

“It has never been better for indies"

The state of the Finland’s €2 billion-plus games industry News Apr 17th, 2019

The state of the Finland’s €2 billion-plus games industry

Supercell's influence is waning as company sales decline and other studios grow

Finnish developer Kuuhubb picks up $1.1 million loan News Mar 5th, 2019

Finnish developer Kuuhubb picks up $1.1 million loan

Business Finland fronts up the funds

Finnish studio Critical Force names ex-CFO Sami Tolonen as its new CEO Job News Mar 4th, 2019

Finnish studio Critical Force names ex-CFO Sami Tolonen as its new CEO

Former CEO and company founder Veli-Pekka Piirainen to focus on role as chairman of the board

Up to 30 full-time jobs on the line at Finnish dev Nitro Games News Feb 19th, 2019

Up to 30 full-time jobs on the line at Finnish dev Nitro Games

Studio employs 51 staff

The Walking Dead: Our World dev Next Games lays off 26 staff as losses mount News Feb 15th, 2019

The Walking Dead: Our World dev Next Games lays off 26 staff as losses mount

Operating losses for 2018 increases to $19 million

Former Grand Cru CEO Markus Pasula joins Supercell as game developer Job News Feb 13th, 2019

Former Grand Cru CEO Markus Pasula joins Supercell as game developer

Former Rovio SVP of global studios Antti Viitanen took up reigns of Grand Cru in February 2018

Supercell revenue drops again to $1.6 billion for 2018 News Feb 12th, 2019

Supercell revenue drops again to $1.6 billion for 2018

But Brawl Stars performance signals better times ahead

Charity fundraiser Dog Jam aims to raise money for homeless dogs by making games News Feb 5th, 2019

Charity fundraiser Dog Jam aims to raise money for homeless dogs by making games

Funds will go to Animal Front, which is struggling to look after over 800 dogs

Best Fiends developer Seriously grew revenue by 65% to $69m in 2018 News Jan 17th, 2019

Best Fiends developer Seriously grew revenue by 65% to $69m in 2018

Credit for growth given to focus on live ops and marketing strategy

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch” News Dec 11th, 2018

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch”

Brawl Stars releases globally on December 12th

Supercell clashes games skill shortage with free new coding school News Dec 5th, 2018

Supercell clashes games skill shortage with free new coding school

Finnish developer puts significant funding behind the free Helsinki program

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