News Call of Duty: Mobile makes $14m in first week in China Activision's mobile hit has now generated $644 million worldwide Jan. 6, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Honor of Kings foresees a borderless, mobile future TiMi Studios' Vincent Gao and Li Min explain why the company is making games for the players of tomorrow, not today Jan. 6, 2021 Rebekah Valentine
News Minecraft Earth shutting down Just over a year after launch, Mojang says it will pull the plug on its mobile AR game June 30 Jan. 5, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
News ITV invests in Roshambo Live team for TV pilot UK broadcaster could acquire developer Live Tech Games if interactive game show concept proves successful Jan. 5, 2021 James Batchelor
News Tencent and Huawei resolve revenue share dispute Tencent pulled its games out of the Huawei AppGallery last week, reportedly rejecting the store's 50% cut Jan. 5, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Analysing the major mobile game design and feature trends of 2020 GameRefinery's senior game analyst Wilhelm Voutilainen explores how the mobile industry adapted to the pandemic Jan. 5, 2021 Wilhelm Voutilainen
News Apple removes 39,000 games from China store in biggest single-day takedown Assassin's Creed Identity and NBA 2K20 caught up in mobile company's purge of unlicensed games Jan. 4, 2021 James Batchelor
News Apple reportedly warns devs of more app takedowns in Chinese App Store Thousands of games and apps will be removed unless proof of an official license is provided before December 31 Dec. 24, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Blackstone makes big investment in mobile ad firm Liftoff Sources say Blackstone's investment is close to $400 million Dec. 24, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Human: Fall Flat sells 2m in China Mobile release via XD Inc reaches milestone in just six days Dec. 23, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News TikTok owner reportedly in talks to buy stake in Chinese mobile games publisher ByteDance said to be eyeing 27.6% stake in CMGE Technology worth $275 million Dec. 22, 2020 James Batchelor
Stub Voodoo acquires OHM Games Mobile games giant buys Paris-based developer after partnering on multiple hit games Dec. 22, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
Feature GamesIndustry.biz presents… The Year in Numbers 2020 Featuring the global games market value, boxed vs digital spending, best-selling games, and - of course - pets Dec. 22, 2020 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Rovio names Alexandre Pelletier-Normand as new CEO Former EVP of games will take over from Kati Levoranta on January 1 Dec. 21, 2020 James Batchelor
News MAG Interactive acquired word game specialist Apprope Value of the deal could rise to almost $12 million if the Swedish firm's profit targets are met Dec. 21, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Mass market, mystery boxes and metric-driven design: The legacy of FarmVille With the original FarmVille shutting down after 11 years, we explore the impact the hit social game had on the industry Dec. 18, 2020 James Batchelor
News Skillz goes public Mobile esports platform is trading up 7% during its first day on the New York Stock Exchange Dec. 17, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
News Five mobile games topped $1b in revenue this year - Sensor Tower Mobile data firm finds PUBG Mobile and Honor of Kings led a bumper crop of 10-figure performers in 2020 Dec. 16, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
Stub Stadia launches on iOS Google streaming service works on Apple devices by going through the Safari browser Dec. 16, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
News Apple introduces privacy labels to make data mining transparent Apps who do not disclose their privacy policy on the App Stores will not be allowed to be updated Dec. 15, 2020 Marie Dealessandri
Feature "No adaptation without interpretation" -- turning Animal Farm into a game Imre Jele on why he believes audiences are ready for more games about politics and critical thinking Dec. 15, 2020 Aaron Lee
News Peter Moore returns to video games on Nifty board Former EA boss and Liverpool FC CEO will lend experience to mobile sports games developer Dec. 10, 2020 James Batchelor
News Honor of Kings once again tops mobile game spending charts in November It returns to No.1 after being dethroned by Genshin Impact briefly last month Dec. 9, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News 72% of all 2020 mobile revenue generated by games at $81bn Mobile apps will overall hit 130 billion downloads across iOS and Google Play in 2020, 40% of which coming from games Dec. 9, 2020 Marie Dealessandri
Academy Are seasonal creatives worth it? AppLovin's Alice Guillaume looks into how holiday-themed mobile creatives can drive UA and engagement Dec. 9, 2020 Alice Guillaume