Apple Cleans Up
Apple to limit app name length to 50 characters in the App Store
Deleting broken apps too
Sssmash Hit
Slither.io achieved 80 million downloads worldwide in Q2 2016
So says Sensor Tower's Q2 Data Digest
Nearly Free-to-play
Top Indian indie games selling at $0.15 apiece as part of Indian App Store's Independence Week
Four Indian Mavens featured
Too Many Apps?
App Store to have over 5 million active apps by the end of 2020
73% more than the end of 2016
Premium Or F2p?
Indian Mavens discuss Blyss and the power of an App Store feature for paid games
Is premium still too risky?
Power Of Brands
Why App Store Paid Search will reward developers with strong brand marketing
Priori Data and Pocket Whale crunch some numbers
Mobile Nation
iOS the most popular platform for UK games developers
Mobile leads the way
Banking Billions
App Store developers have earned more than $50 billion since 2008
July 2016 was a record breaking month for the marketplace
8 Years Of Pain
Tapdaq's Ted Nash on thinking outside the app stores
Ted Nash takes a look back in anger
Find Me If You Can
Lacking organic discovery, 91% of games and apps on App Store are 'zombies'
Adjust crunches some numbers
Virgin Ground
Fallout Shelter comes to Chinese App Store thanks to Shanda Games
Shanda Games take publishing role
Successful Unity
Hall of Fame: The hinterland of thoughtful entrepreneur and Unity founder David Helgason
The co-founder of the game engine firm on his entrepreneurial beginnings
Big Beast
App Annie reckons Pokemon GO could generate $1 billion a year
Fastest grossing
Blocked Channels
How damaging will paid App Store search ads be for the discovery of indie games?
Our Indie Mavens weigh in
The Little Things
96% of the top 100 free games on Google Play are under 100MB, finds AppFigures
Paid games are often larger
Why search ads on the App Store just reinforce its status as a winner-takes-all marketplace
Hannah Hastings on App Store discovery
More For You
App Store and Google Play to offer subscription-based games with 85% dev revenue split
Same split, different execution
(dis)approval
Why did Apple U-turn on Palestinian indie game, and does its approval process need to change?
Liyla and the Shadows of War developer Rasheed Abueideh speaks out
Happy Valley
Two years and 26 million downloads on, Monument Valley has generated $14.3 million
73% revenue comes from iOS
Off Limits
Palestinian indie's war-themed game rejected by Apple, available on Google Play
"Not appropriate" for the games category
Local Heroes
Why the Japanese mobile games market remains the world's most lucrative and competitive
App Annie and Dentsu reveal all
Money Makers
Video: Data mining to find the App Store's hidden winners
Making money without anyone noticing
Cultural Differences
The Chinese mobile games market: bigger but still different
Winding roads
Millionaire Panel
Video: What does it cost to make a million on the App Store?
Less than a million, you would hope
Celebrating The Ecosystem
Who are some of Apple's favourite game developers? Earth knows...
Apps for Earth highlights some faves
Vc And Me
Video: How Pollen VC can accelerate your cashflow
Get your app store revenues faster thanks to venture capitalism
Search Tricks
How to improve your App Store and Google Play search ranking
NativeX's Ryan Weber on secret formulas
Royale Flush
Clash Royale battles its way to the top of the charts in unprecedented app store launch
Supercell's latest trick
Oem Muscle
Following Chinese Android success, Xiaomi releases Garfield Chef on iOS
Animoca Brands latest hook-up
Sandbox Postmortem
Video: Pixowl's Sebastien Borget on the success of The Sandbox
What went well, and how you can be successful too
Funding And Features
Video: Flow State Media on how to get funded and featured
Get money, then get more money
Out Of Office
Tom Sennett on quitting Corporate America, going full-time indie, and living in a van
And the launch of lo-fi platformer Hate Your Job
Top Five Traits
Priori Data's Anders Lykke on the five traits for a successful indie game
Read the data, find the facts
Dark Horse
How to make it to the number one spot on the App Store
Amir Rajan on the success of A Dark Room
Millions And Millions
User acquisition experts talk about how much it costs to make a million on the App Store
The real cost of user acquisition
Hidden Winners
The Secret Police's Ric Moore on the "hidden winners" of 2015
Who actually made the most money?
Better Retail
#PGCLondon 2016 speaker Cloudcade's Johan Eile on his app store hopes
What to expect at PG Connects London 2016
Big Apple
App Store spending in 2015 was over $20 billion
$1.1 billion over the Christmas period alone
Focus Up
2015 in Review: Martine Spaans on narrowing focus and not chasing VR hype
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
Getting Emotional
2015 in Review: Chirag Chopra on making more emotional experiences
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
New Lease Of Life
Zero to hero on the back of PGC Bangalore Big Indie Pitch and the power of an App Store feature
How things changed for UNWYND
Troubleshooters
Indie Mavens discuss the difficulties of supporting iOS games
A Sisyphean task
Limited Rights Of Ownership
Mavens debate eternal support versus abandonware for App Store games
50 shades of grey
Submit To Apple
Apple opens up submissions to its tvOS App Store for Apple TV
With a few guidelines on how to make it happen
Fast & Furious
Video: Priori Data gives App Store insights
Know the battlefield
Inflationary
Apple increases App Store prices in Australia, Sweden and Indonesia
Foreign exchange balance
No Way Back
Updated: Apple confirms you can no longer re-download bought games since removed from the App Store
Policy shift
A Little Bird
Apple opens a gaming-specific App Store Twitter account - @appstoregames
The Apple Games Editors get social
Sanity Not Vanity
Only 2 of the App Store's all-time most downloaded games feature in top grossing
Highlights download-revenue discrepancy
Take Over
A history of Finland's mobile games industry: The rise of Rovio and Supercell
App stores open the door