News Bandai Namco opening Barcelona mobile studio Bandai Namco Mobile will focus on creating and marketing games outside the Asian market July 31, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News Dragalia Lost becomes second highest-grossing Nintendo mobile game Game still sits well behind Fire Emblem Heroes, but continues trend of high spend per install July 25, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News Harry Potter: Wizards Unite's first month revenue lags far behind Pokémon Go Sensor Tower data shows Niantic's new game firmly in Pokémon Go's shadow July 24, 2019 Matthew Handrahan 2 comments
Feature Drawkanoid: Launching an indie game in a market where "everything changes" Nordic Game Discovery Contest winner discusses game launches and monetisation in an ever-changing ecosystem July 18, 2019 Ivy Taylor
Feature Disney and Glu aim to target nostalgia without exploiting it Both companies address the scrutiny around free-to-play ahead of the launch of Disney Sorcerer's Arena July 18, 2019 James Batchelor
News Pixion Games raises $2m toward mobile esports development Seed funding to focus on core PvP experiences, expansion of "lunchtime esports" July 16, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent launches app for streaming PC games to smartphones League of Legends only game currently available, but more expected soon July 16, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News Dr Mario World is the lowest grossing Nintendo mobile launch so far But Sensor Tower says puzzle game is on par with latest Candy Crush release July 15, 2019 James Batchelor
News Mobile gamers downloaded a total of 11.2 billion games in Q2 2019 App Annie: Hyper casual games continue to outpace other categories in downloads, while more hardcore titles see stronger spend July 10, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Dr Mario World reaches No.1 faster than Harry Potter (but slower than BTS) App Annie reports Nintendo's latest mobile hit ranks lower on iOS in the UK than the US July 10, 2019 James Batchelor
News Sensor Tower: Gaming accounted for 75% of total mobile revenue so far in 2019 Game spending reaches nearly $30 billion this year July 8, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News Layoffs at HQ Trivia as downloads continue to fall Troubled mobile company streamlines as it shifts towards subscriptions July 8, 2019 James Batchelor
News Layoffs at Endless Entertainment Mobile studios behind Series: Your Story Universe dismisses seven staff due to slowdown in development cycle July 4, 2019 James Batchelor 1 comment
Feature N3twork: "You can't control your audience" Neil Young talks about the line between engaging and addictive, and how Tetris 99 stole some thunder from his mobile Tetris Royale June 28, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
Stub Kolibri reaches 100m downloads with Idle games Idle Miner Tycoon and Idle Factory hit milestone as German company reaches 100 employees June 26, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Harry Potter: Wizards Unite generated $1.7m less than Pokémon Go on day one Sensor Tower data shows more than 400,000 installs, $300,000 in revenue across the US and UK, but launch is flagging behind Niantic's best June 24, 2019 James Batchelor
News Valve launches first mobile game Dota Underlords is company's take on Dota Auto Chess, will also be available on PC, Mac, and Linux June 20, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News Spil Games sells mobile division to Azerion Founders remain owners of Spil's web portals, will work in partnership with Azerion June 20, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Feature From Pokémon to Harry Potter: Niantic's hopes for Wizards Unite CEO John Hanke on the "huge potential" of this week's big mobile release, and the untapped potential of location-based games June 19, 2019 James Batchelor
News Fallout Shelter reaches $100m lifetime revenue US accounts for roughly 60% of global revenue, followed by UK at 9% June 19, 2019 Ivy Taylor
Feature Why Niantic bought a tabletop game developer Sensible Object's Alex Fleetwood on joining the Pokémon Go firm and the future of location-based games June 18, 2019 James Batchelor 1 comment
Feature How Fortnite has paved the way for Wargaming Nexus' mobile assault New business unit from World of Tanks dev aims to create "innovative AAA hits" for smart devices June 18, 2019 James Batchelor
News Niantic acquires Sensible Object UK studio behind Beasts of Balance will support Niantic's tiles during transition period, then create its own real-world games June 18, 2019 James Batchelor
News Niantic files lawsuit against "hacker" group Global ++ has allegedly created derivative apps based on Ingress, Pokémon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite June 17, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News PUBG Mobile daily users pass 50m, downloads pass 400m Figures have more than doubled in seven months -- even without a Chinese release June 13, 2019 Matthew Handrahan