Have A Corona
Perk sells Corona Labs to its own CEO as competition in the game engine space heats up
Paying him back for his shares
Denial Of Service
Hearthstone and other Blizzard games suffer DDoS attacks
Servers go offline
Nexus No More?
Google teases new smartphone announcement at October 4th event
Maybe we'll see Google Daydream too?
Less Life
Samsung limits Galaxy Note 7 battery life to stop them from exploding
Adds an alert to phones telling users to turn them off
Galaxy Note 7 Returns
US Samsung Galaxy Note 7 sales to resume on October 21st
Pick 'n' Mix
MoPub helps devs reduce app size and pick select ad formats with new modular SDK
Pick and choose which ads you want to implement
Samsung Lawsuit
Galaxy Note 7 owner sues Samsung after phone explodes in their pocket
Amount of damages undisclosed
Very Much Alive
Warner Bros. Suicide Squad: Special Ops achieves 10 million downloads
70% of downloads on Google Play
Jobs News
Disney’s Mobile Games GM jumps ship to NBCUniversal as its new games exec
Chris Heatherly leaves after 14 years
The Dead Rise Revenues
Scopely scores big as Walking Dead: Road To Survival reaches $5 ARPDAU and 25 million downloads
Impressive numbers across the board
Cast Iron Team
CastAR snaps up ex-Avalanche staff to bolster new Salt Lake City studio
From toys-to-life to mixed reality
Sell Out
Apple sells out of iPhone 7 Plus and jet black iPhone 7 in first week
Other colours still available
Job Losses
Disney cuts around 125 jobs at Marvel: Avengers Alliance developer
Game closed, staff cut
Vr Mavens
How do virtual reality's unique challenges affect how developers make and support games?
The VR Mavens discuss
Mobile Esports
How to make your mobile game a watchable eSport
Get in on the huge competitive gaming scene
Go Everywhere
Pokemon GO could be coming to Android Wear smartwatches
More ways to catch 'em all
Ea On The Go
EA Worldwide Studios division brings together EA Mobile, BioWare and Maxis
Bringing its mobile arm together with other top studios
A Cut Above
Razer establishes $30 million investment arm zVentures for VR, Android games and other tech ventures
$5 million set aside for VR alone
Inequality In Games
IGDA Survey highlights gender and race pay gap in games
IGDA study shows inequality in pay and positions
Uniting People
Unity appoints Ruth Ann Keene as new General Counsel
Leading the global legal team
2009-2016
Angry dev bemoans Apple's removal of iosoftware’s games "without warning"
CEO Eugene Ivanov protests innocence
Mobile Mavens
Would Supercell acquiring other studios be a good idea?
Our Mobile Mavens discuss Ilkka Paananen's hints
Gotta Lose 'em All
Pokemon GO's paying players drops by 79%, but it's still generating the highest revenue in the US
Making 6x the revenue of Candy Crush Saga
Prepare For Titanfall
Nexon's Titanfall game for mobile revealed as collectible card game Titanfall: Frontline
Can never have too many CCGs
Match & Tinder
World of Warcraft lead designer Rob Pardo raises $25 million for new start-up Bonfire Studios
Not making anything at present
Galaxy (note) On Fire
Samsung urges users of defective exploding Galaxy Note 7 to replace them immediately
Safety fears spark renewed call for replacements
Super Mario Downloads
Super Mario Run will reach 1.5 billion downloads across its lifespan, claims analyst
So predicts Kantan Games' CEO Serkan Toto
Pokemoney
Pokemon GO is getting $1 ARPU after surpassing $500 million in revenue
Still retaining well too
Hot Cakes
Pre-orders are now open for iPhone 7 and Apple Watch Series 2
Already look to be selling out
Apple News
All the news and opinion from Apple’s iPhone 7, Apple Watch Series 2 and Super Mario Run reveals
The biggest announcements
Super Android Run
Nintendo confirms Super Mario Run will come to Android after iOS launch
Hinted Android release confirmed
Going Up Or Down?
If Pokemon GO can't save the Apple Watch, nothing will
Will it be a new lease of life for wearables?
Heart Eyes Emoji
Apple outlines huge upgrades to Messages and more when iOS 10 launches on 13 September
We hope you like emoji
Not Quite Witchcraft
King finally renames soft-launched bubble shooter Wilbur as Bubble Witch 3 Saga
Why did they even pretend it was something different?
Jacked In
Apple's decision to remove the headphone jack for iPhone 7 is a big confusing gamble
Does Apple know what you want before you do?
Let Me Know
Super Mario Run App Store listing notifies players of release and sheds new light on gameplay
Follows the free-to-start model outlined by DeNA
Mario Chart
Nintendo and DeNA shares rocket on Miyamoto's mobile Mario game announcement at Apple's Keynote
Shares rose as much as 18% before settling to 11% up
New Iphones
Apple officially announces iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus shipping on 16 September
Prices start at $649
Pokemon Watch
Pokemon GO coming to Apple Watch after racking up 500 million downloads
More downloads in two months than people who live in the US
Watch This
Apple unveils Apple Watch Series 2 with dual-core processor and GPS
A whole bunch of extra features
Mobile Mario
Nintendo bringing Mario to mobile with premium endless runner Super Mario Run
Game announced at Apple's Keynote event
How Much?
iPhone 7 rumoured to launch in US between 15-19 September at $749
Soon the rumours will end
Not A Peep
22Cans and Kongregate soft launch The Trail: A Frontier Journey
Learning from Godus
Learn From The Best
5 things we learned about Supercell from Ilkka Paananen's BAFTA Games lecture
The world's least powerful CEO in the spotlight
Winding Back The Clock
Paid game subscriptions now live on iOS
Can subscriptions thrive in a F2P world?
Apple Crumbling
iOS device sales continue to decline in China while EU and US see more growth
More data from Kantar World Panel
Polyarc Funding
Seattle VR start-up Polyarc raises $3.5 million in seed funding
Studio co-founded by ex-Bungie staff
Meet Robot Gentleman, the team behind post-apocalyptic survival game 60 Seconds!
A fresh new studio with a genteel approach to mobile gaming
Mobile Mavens
Mobile developers react to iOS 10's Limit Ad Tracking changes
Can the UA market cope?
More More More
iPhone 7 to have 2.4GHz processor and up to 256GB storage
So says another new report