Mobile game installs up by 30 per cent led by Android, says Unity
Mobile gaming installs saw a “significant increase” of 30 per cent in Q1 2016 compared with Q4 2015, with China representing 31 per cent of total installs of games made with Unity, according to a study by the development platform.
Tango’s $25M games fund signs on six developers
The company behind mobile messaging app Tango has signed its first six game developer teams …
Microsoft shells out $2.5B for Minecraft maker
Microsoft agreed to acquire Finnish game developer Mojang for $2.5 billion, as it looks to …
Indie developers will need cash to boost visibility
Smaller independent mobile game developers will need to find more cash to achieve sufficient visibility …
Tencent’s WeChat hits 438M active users; mobile games drive revenue
WeChat/Weixin, the messaging app from Chinese web giant Tencent, reached 438 million monthly active users, …
Tango $25M games fund opens for business
US-based messaging app maker Tango announced a $25 million games fund for developers as it …
Gamevil reaches 400M downloads
South Korean mobile games publisher Gamevil said it has seen a total of 400 million …
BlackBerry to shutter Scoreloop gaming service — report
BlackBerry plans to close Scoreloop, its German division that provides social gaming capabilities and services …
Monetisation, re-engagement efforts to boost mobile game revenue — Juniper Research
Juniper Research forecast that total revenue for mobile games will reach $28.9 billion in 2016, …