February 14, 2018 Chatterbox Pre-seed Funding Chat app games developer Chatterbox raises $400,000 to develop for Facebook Instant Games Huuuge Games CEO Anton Gauffin and Reaktor Ventures lead the round
February 14, 2018 Games In An Instant Why KamaGames is the latest developer to launch on Facebook Instant Games KamaGames MD Andrey Kuznetsov discusses the potential of the platform and its flagship title Pokerist
February 13, 2018 Key Figures The key user numbers behind the rapidly growing chat app games market Coolgames CEO Laurens Rutten offers the big stats showing off the opportunity of messaging apps
February 8, 2018 To Where The Puck’s Going New games, new tech and more M&A: Frank Gibeau on making the right bets for Zynga’s future Building on success
February 6, 2018 Chat App Revolution "Playing games on messaging platforms will definitely become as ubiquitous as playing downloadable apps" Coolgames CEO Laurens Rutten on developing HTML5 titles for chat apps
January 2, 2018 And The Winners Are... Facebook names AdVenture Capitalist Best Instant Game for 2017 Beats Golden Boot, Dino Ballz and 4 Pics 1 Word
November 30, 2017 Line 'em Up CoolGames brings classic puzzle game Tetris to Facebook's Instant Games platform All part of its AAA Instant Games strategy
November 16, 2017 You Sunk My Battleship CoolGames partners with Hasbro to bring Battleship to Facebook Instant Games Sink the battleships of both friends and strangers
November 7, 2017 Funding News UK messenger games start-up Mojiworks raises $2.75 million Guildford studio set to grow from 10 to 25 employees
October 30, 2017 Making Headway? One year on: What is Facebook's strategy with Instant Games for Messenger? Monetisation is being trialled, but what's the end goal?
October 19, 2017 About Time Monetisation comes to Instant Games on Facebook Messenger Tests begin for interstitial and rewarded video ads
September 19, 2017 The Bester Round New Helsinki studio Quicksave Interactive partners with Gigglebug for branded chat game Best & Bester game coming to Facebook Instant Games
August 21, 2017 The New Hotness HandyGames CEO Christopher Kassulke on chasing "the new hotness" Why developers need to jump on the latest technology ASAP
July 18, 2017 Chatterbots How social chatbots are creating a new wave of casual gamers Gamee's Bozena Rezab on the opportunities for developers and brands
May 2, 2017 Sending A Message Facebook Instant Games for Messenger rolls out worldwide with new features Words With Friends to offer turn-based play and spectating
April 28, 2017 Instant Storm Blackstorm Labs on how game bots and rich gameplay features are evolving Facebook Instant Games Co-founder Ernestine Fu reflects on F8
April 27, 2017 Next Big Thing? Spil CEO on Facebook Instant Games: “We think it has the potential to be a massively significant gaming platform” Tung Nguyen-Khac talks up the platform's potential
April 18, 2017 Instant Value? 1.5 billion Facebook Instant Games played in 90 days, but where’s the value for developers? No word yet on when monetisation will be implemented in Messenger games
April 13, 2017 Shoot The Messenger Facebook Messenger app hits 1.2 billion monthly active users A big audience for its Instant Games platform
April 7, 2017 Sending A Message MojiWorks talks Moji Bowling and going all in on games for messaging apps The power of social, 3D games on iMessage and much more
March 29, 2017 Gamee Investment Social gaming platform Gamee raises $2.15 million Initial Capital and Credo Ventures lead the way
March 23, 2017 Apps Become Platforms Are we heading for a post-app store future? Blackstorm's Michael Carter and Ernestine Fu on the rise of the super apps
March 22, 2017 Instant Hit Users play EverWing on Facebook Instant Games for an average of one hour per day Blackstorm Labs CEO Michael Carter on early successes in post-app store gaming
December 23, 2016 Instant Success How Facebook Instant Games powered Endless Lake to 12 million users in three weeks Spil Games CEO Tung Nguyen-Khac reveals all
December 22, 2016 Facebook Goty 2016 Gardenscapes beats Pokemon GO and Clash Royale to be Facebook's Game of the Year 2016 Instant Games and good Facebook Integration also recognised
December 21, 2016 Touch Of Love Game-focused messenger app Plato launches public beta following $3 million seed round Play pool with your friends within the app
December 13, 2016 Big Valiant Big Viking partners with indie comic publisher Valiant Entertainment on five-year HTML5 game deal Shadowman making a comeback
December 8, 2016 Mobile Mavens How big an impact will Facebook Instant Games have on mobile gaming? Mobile Mavens discuss the HTML5-powered Messenger platform
December 5, 2016 Instant Success Facebook has 26 million MAUs in Japan as it readies itself to make a splash with Instant Games A fifth of the population have probably played Pac-Man again
December 2, 2016 Html5 Has Arrived Billions of users and millions in investment: Is HTML5 finally coming of age? The coding platform could change the way we play games on mobile
December 1, 2016 Eastern Promise Chat apps have been vital to mobile gaming success in Asia, but can Facebook do the same in the West? The potential impact of Facebook Instant Games
November 30, 2016 Instant Insight Game Insight invests $5 million into new divison for Facebook Instant Games development Launches two titles, developing six more
November 30, 2016 Instant Vikings Big Viking Games opens $10 million publishing fund for HTML5 messenger platforms like Facebook's Instant Games Offering development tools and analytics for interested parties
November 29, 2016 Games In An Instant Facebook launches HTML5 platform Instant Games for News Feed and Messenger Access to one billion possible players
November 29, 2016 Instant Developers King, Zynga, Konami and more launch 17 games on Facebook's Instant Games platform 14 developers give their support