Feature Take-Two: "Unwavering quality" put ahead of short-term income We analyze the fiscal 2012 earnings call May 23, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature YoYo Games intros GameMaker: Studio for cross-platform game development The tool promises output in native code for iOS, Android, HTML 5, PC and Mac May 22, 2012 Steve Peterson
News King.com gets Catharina Mallet to head new studio Key producer behind The Sims Social for EA joins social publisher May 22, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Bungie's lucrative contract with Activision revealed Royalties, payments and revenues for Destiny projects leaked from West/Zampella court case May 22, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Gamification market to reach $2.8 billion in 2016 Report from M2 Research projects tremendous growth May 21, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Zynga stock plunges, trading halted Facebook's IPO started today, and Zynga's stock dropped over 13% May 18, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Mobile Gaming USA: Big Business, Brands and Bad Games Takeaways from this week's conference: Big business dominating the market, handsets as TV controllers and the cost of user acquisition May 18, 2012 Steve Peterson
News GameStop: "We still see growth in pre-owned" Q1 earnings call highlights: Retailer grows digital revenue, has advice for next-gen consoles May 17, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Activision pays out $42m in Infinity Ward case, lawsuit continues Former Infinity Ward developers get a check, but say it's not enough May 15, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Activision's Q1 Explored: What Does The Future Hold? We analyze the earnings call and the publisher's strategy to "widen the moats" around its IP May 14, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Console gamers still rule, survey finds A survey taken in the USA finds more than half are gamers May 14, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Are Android tablets a worthy market for games? At the Mobile Gaming USA conference, analyst David Cole poses the question May 10, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Seamus Blackley: "I'd be terrified to be marketing games right now" Original Xbox creator calls for experimentation during keynote at the [a]list Summit May 10, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Zynga goes real-time with Bubble Safari Zynga's trying out synchronous play, competitive play on Zynga.com May 8, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature EA: "Becoming the leading pure-play digital entertainment company" Steve Peterson looks at the publisher's progress as it transforms away from packaged goods May 8, 2012 Steve Peterson
News EA hints competitors acquire "one-hit wonders" John Riccitiello views many valuations in mobile and social skeptically May 8, 2012 Steve Peterson
News EA bets $80 million on next-gen consoles CEO John Riccitiello confirms commitment May 7, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Gree, DeNA stocks plunge as Japanese government cracks down Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency says certain game mechanics are illegal May 7, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Gree and Funzio: Inside The $210m Acquisition Executives from both companies tell us how and why, and what the future holds May 4, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Kontagent now supports mobile games on Unity Analytics solution for the popular development platform May 2, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Zynga: Good numbers, but stock slips Zynga posted strong results, but their stock has slipped to new lows. Why? May 1, 2012 Steve Peterson
News CrowdStar stops new social games, shifts to mobile A major Facebook game developer is abandoning the platform April 26, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Cryptic Studios hacked, warns users The developer of Star Trek Online discovered unauthorized database access April 26, 2012 Steve Peterson
Feature Rebel Entertainment: Disney veterans look to capitalize on Diablo III hype A new social game company, part of net giant IAC, reveals its plans April 25, 2012 Steve Peterson
News iPad sales surge 151 percent as Apple Q2 earnings beat estimates The company continues its relentless growth April 24, 2012 Steve Peterson