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Google countersues Epic Games for breach of contract
The tech giant argues that "Epic's purported launch on Google Play was an act of deception designed to provoke litigation"
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Former Apple Arcade head leading PlayStation's mobile strategy
Nicola Sebastiani joined in July, after seven years at Apple
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Hypercasual startup Homa Games raises $50m
French mobile outfit plans to build on new subgenre of popular genre
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Apple appeals against court ruling that would enable external payment options
Anti-steering restrictions were to be lifted in December, but iPhone maker wants to wait until after legal process
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Dutch antitrust regulator finds Apple App Store payments anti-competitive
iPhone maker ordered to make changes to in-app payment system, following investigation that began in 2019
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AppLovin acquires MoPub from Twitter for $1bn
Social network bought mobile ad service in 2013 for $350 million
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Apple estimated to earn more from gaming than Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo
Analysis suggests games generated $8.5 billion for App Store in fiscal 2019 alone
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A beginner's guide to mobile distribution
GameBake's Michael Hudson explains how to approach your development and distribution journey on mobile
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Voodoo acquires mobile studio Beach Bum
Company develops recreations of classic card and board games
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Genshin Impact mobile generates $2bn in first year
Excluding China, free-to-play open-world RPG was the highest-grossing mobile game of the past 12 months
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Three strategies for mobile ad creatives in an iOS 14 world
IronSource's Adam Stevens explains how to design creatives that address challenges introduced by the iOS privacy updates
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EA lays out the plan for Playdemic
EA mobile exec Jeff Karp sees "immediate opportunities" to bring Golf Clash design elements to EA Sports series, potential for "future synergies"
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Mobile gaming will bring in $116bn in 2024 - Newzoo
Market intelligence firm expects 11.2% CAGR from 2019 through 2024; this year's worldwide mobile gaming market projected to be $90.7bn
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Epic vs Apple: All the headlines
Judge rules in favour of Apple on nine out of ten counts, but Epic has filed to appeal
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Apple won't let Fortnite back on App Store until court ruling finalized
Epic says it has paid the $6 million it owed the iPhone maker, but Apple responded it "will not consider any further requests for reinstatement"
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My.Games acquires hypercasual publisher Mamboo Games for over $2m
Russia-based games brand previously took a minority stake in the studio last year
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Niantic will shut down soft-launched Catan: World Explorers this November
Pokémon Go studio will remove app from stores and stop real-money purchases as project
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The Epic vs Apple judgement leaves much undecided | Opinion
Apple must allow app developers to point consumers at alternative payment methods - but there will be many more legal wrangles before the impact on mobile games is clear
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Mobile Premier League raises $150 million
The India-based mobile esports company is valued at $2.3 billion
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Does the Epic vs Apple judgement open iOS to more legal attacks?
Legal experts discuss the ramifications of the recent court decision in the ongoing dispute
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App Annie charged with securities fraud, agrees to pay $10m
Former CEO issued $300k penalty and a ban from serving as a company director over “engaging in deceptive practices”
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Apple refuses to reinstate Epic's developer account in South Korea
"We would welcome Epic's return to the App Store if they agree to play by the same rules as everyone else," Apple said
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Epic appeals against judge's ruling in Apple antitrust case
Fortnite firm turns to US Court of Appeals as its legal crusade continues
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Judge orders Apple to allow apps that link to external payment options
Update: Ruling on the merits includes additional insight on why Epic won just one of ten counts