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
News Angry Birds licensing generated 30% of Rovio's revenues in 2011 Rovio saw overall revenues for the year total well over $100m May 7, 2012 James Brightman
News Alliance Distributors see year-on-year profits rise US game and peripheral distributor almost doubles 9 month net income May 4, 2012 Dan Pearson
News Annual HMV sales shrink 18% with debt of £168 million Slight upturn in Live music business can't reverse retail decline May 4, 2012 Dan Pearson
News Gameloft's smartphone and tablet sales grow 59 percent year-over-year Revenue grows 14 percent on the back of strong sales on smartphones and in emerging markets May 4, 2012 Mike Williams
News Mobile developers get their own "Kickstarter" platform AppStori is a funding platform with a concentrated focus on mobile apps and technologies May 1, 2012 James Brightman
News Kickstarter has seen over $20m pledged to game projects Games enjoy some of the highest financing on average May 1, 2012 James Brightman
News ChangYou Q1 profits and revenues exceed guidance Chinese online game developer reports another strong quarter, four new releases planned by year's end May 1, 2012 Matthew Handrahan
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
Feature UK developers make Sunday Times Rich List Rare, Traveller's Tales, Jagex, Miniclip and GAME founders earn their spot May 1, 2012 Rachel Weber
News Foxconn profits hit amidst restructuring and media scrutiny Manufacturer's stock plummets after financial results significantly under-perform analyst estimates April 30, 2012 Matthew Handrahan
News Wemade Entertainment on acquisition drive Korean publisher snaps up three social gaming companies April 30, 2012 Rachel Weber
News Vivendi "vigorously denies" break-up rumours Company will not split into two parts, calls reports unfounded April 27, 2012 Rachel Weber
News Mail.ru Q1 revenues up 45 per cent to $160m Russian Warface publisher sees gaming growth of 12.2 per cent April 27, 2012 Rachel Weber
News EA is now "a great acquisition target" says analyst Asif Khan of Panoptic Management Consultants believes Disney would be "a great fit for EA" April 27, 2012 James Brightman
News Zynga's Q1 shows revenues up but net loss totals $85m Zynga managed to beat Wall Street's estimates for the quarter April 26, 2012 James Brightman
News Korean games market projected to hit $5 billion by 2016 Korean online gaming market considered most advanced in the world, to grow $2.3 billion in 4 years April 26, 2012 Ben Strauss
News Nintendo records first annual loss: $531m in the red But results are still better than predictions, thanks to strong 3DS April 26, 2012 Dan Pearson
News EA Montreal sees "small number" of layoffs in reorganization EA has confirmed that some teams are switching focus to digital April 25, 2012 James Brightman
News Tapjoy study finds consumers choosing ads with incentives Ads with rewards are gaining traction amongst consumers April 25, 2012 Mike Williams
Feature Kickstarter: Should Publishers Be Nervous? Investor and entrepreneur Steve Dengler discusses the new publishing model April 24, 2012 Ben Strauss
News iPad sales surge 151 percent as Apple Q2 earnings beat estimates The company continues its relentless growth April 24, 2012 Steve Peterson
News Kickstarter funding on pace to triple this year $300 million could be the magic funding number for Kickstarter in 2012 April 20, 2012 Mike Williams
News GREE improves mobile development with IUGO investment The mobile social company invests in a Canadian mobile development studio April 19, 2012 Mike Williams
News Mobile platform D.CN scores $20m in second round funding Chinese market leader builds finances with help from SAIF Partners April 19, 2012 Rachel Weber