I-play CEO David Gosen has predicted that the console gaming industry will be left with a "niche audience" to target as mobile gaming becomes ever more popular.
I-play CEO David Gosen has told our sister site, <a type="ext" href="http://www.mobileindustry.biz">MobileIndustry.biz</a>, that more games will be played on mobile phones than consoles in the future - meaning that mobile offers the best way to reach a ma
David Gosen, CEO of mobile firm I-Play, has warned that the mobile gaming industry must not fall into the same trap as the console industry and create content for a niche audience that grows slowly.
In a speech delivered at the Leipzig GC Developer Conference, I-play's Stephane Labrunie has declared that mobile gaming is set to overtake console gaming by the end of the year.
Speaking to our sister site <emph>Mobileindustry.biz</emph>, I-play's CEO has defended the company against claims of insolvency following heavy losses in 2005, reaffirming its position as the second largest mobile games publisher in the US.
UK-based mobile entertainment firm I-play has today announced a partnership with Fox Mobile Entertainment, a new sub-division of Twentieth Century Fox, to develop, publish and distribute mobile content based on acclaimed television series 24.
The quality of the download experience also needs to be addressed by the mobile games industry, I-Play COO David Gosen has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> in response to concerns over game quality raised by Vodafone's Graeme Ferguson last week.
Speaking at the Mobile Entertainment Market event in London this morning, I-Play publishing and marketing VP Paul Maglione said that the mobile gaming industry may have to accept a drop in revenues if the market is to take off.
Mobile games publisher Digital Bridges has changed its name to I-play in a relaunch designed to help the firm appeal to a wider market, with two new titles being announced under the new name this morning.
Rob Fahey
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