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Aglet raises $4.5m for location-based sneaker game
Pokémon Go-style app records steps travelled by sneaker collectors, earning virtual currency to buy virtual sneakers
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Lumikai invests $1m in Bombay Play
Indian developer from Zynga veterans has now raised $2.5 million in seed funding
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Did Genshin Impact swipe an opportunity from under Nintendo's nose? | Opinion
MiHoYo's Breath of the Wild inspired game is a bona fide hit -- but Nintendo may have good reason to steer clear of this market
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Playco charts a course to the billion-player mobile game
Justin Waldron and Michael Carter lay out a plan to unite the audiences of the big social platforms around the same multiplayer games
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Genshin Impact made almost $400m in two months on mobile
MiHoYo's game generated around $6m a day on average since launch, Sensor Tower says
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Genshin Impact wins iPhone Game of the Year
RAC7's Sneaky Sasquatch was named Apple Arcade Game of 2020
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Bigger Games raises $6 million for casual puzzle games
Index Ventures, Play Ventures, David Helgason lend support to Istanbul-based mobile studio
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Krafton to consolidate Pnix and Delusion Studio into new studio, RisingWings
Consolidation comes alongside finalization of PUBG Corporation's merger into Krafton
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Genshin Impact named Best Game at Google Play's annual awards
MiHoYo's breakout hit singled out as best single release on Google's store in 2020
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Supercell cancels Hay Day Pop
Game to shut down on February 1, 2020, less than one year after March soft launch
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UK mobile game spending reaches new single-day record on Black Friday
Player spending hit $6.5 million on November 27, up 16% year-over-year
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Kwalee's hypercasual games portfolio passes 500m downloads
90% of downloads secured in the past two years, Draw It is studio's biggest game at 87 million downloads
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Supercell invests $2.8m in 2UP Games
New remote-first New Zealand studio will focus on co-operative games for mobile
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Pokémon Go restores social distancing benefits to the game
Following their removal in October, Niantic leaves buffs in place at least through June 2021
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Netease Q3 strengthened by multiple mobile game releases in China
Online games revenue reached $2 billion, up 20% year-over-year
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Google Stadia begins public iOS test in a few weeks
With Apple blocking games streaming via apps, Google moves Stadia to Safari as a web app
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Tim Sweeney on Apple's 15% cut: "We're not fighting for a lower commission"
Epic Games CEO says 30% commission "is not wrongful, it's just a bad deal"
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Apple to cut down App Store share to 15% for small developers
The company's new App Store Small Business Program means studios earning less than $1m a year in proceeds will benefit from a reduced commission
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Google and My.Games launch mobile accelerator program
Game Drive will start with EMEA and Russia focus, plans to expand to more territories over the course of 2021
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Epic Games files against Apple Australia
Fortnite firm claims battle royale's removal breaches Australian consumer law
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Mobile startup Lila Games raises $2.8m
Indian developer attracts investment from execs at Super Evil Megacorp and Machine Zone
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Zynga to open new studio in its Austin office
The new studio will focus on the development of NaturalMotion's Star Wars game
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Genshin Impact was the top-grossing mobile game worldwide in October
It brought in nearly $239m in player spending, beating out Honor of Kings
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PUBG Corp. creating new PUBG Mobile for India to get around ban
Korean publisher establishes Indian subsidiary that will hire 100 people, pledges to invest $100 million into local gaming and entertainment industry
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Judge dismisses Apple's claim of theft in Epic case
Court says ongoing legal battle should focus on breach of contract and anti-trust claims