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5 Mobile market has stalled, says Capcom

3 days ago Publisher says business hurt by diversification of devices, waning popularity of some genres

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9 DeNA to release Molyneux's GODUS

5 days ago The successful Kickstarter-backed game's mobile versions will be distributed worldwide; Molyneux also tells us he fears consoles are "becoming a hobby"

3 Google Play in-app purchases up 700%

5 days ago Market trending free-to-play as last year has seen players spend eight times as much from within programs

2 Rift goes free-to-play

11 days ago Trion Worlds opens up entirety of 2011 MMORPG for non-paying gamers starting next month

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5 Sid Meier: We must not forget the value of the core gamer

11 days ago Sid Meier is going mobile, but not casual - we talk to him about the evolving gaming landscape and how he's adapting his strategy

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Kabam opening Berlin office

19 days ago Free-to-play company will be hiring another 50 people as it expands its European presence

18 Kabam exec calls EA layoffs "Darwinism at work"

22 days ago Andrew Sheppard says publisher caught in disruption, likens it to brick-and-mortar busts like Borders and Blockbuster

China's online game market to hit $11.9 billion this year

23 days ago Niko Partners notes surge in hardcore market and resurgence for Internet cafés, but expects growth to slow through 2018

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4 Game Marketing: "If the rules of the game aren't working, change the rules"

A month ago Sessions on the growth of eSports, The Walking Dead's marketing, and the “wild wild west” of Google Play reveal how some are reaching new audiences

Monster Hunter Online coming to China from Tencent

A month ago Tencent will publish Capcom's new MonHon MMO

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1 Wargaming CEO: Hardware should not constrain the player

A month ago Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi on putting the company's new resources to work

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11 Perils of Whale Hunting: When F2P Players Leave The Sea

Opinion A month ago How big a problem is it when social games pull the plug on the hardcore players who pay so the free-to-play model can work at all?

30 EA shutting down Playfish games

A month ago Publisher pulling plug on division's last remaining Facebook titles; SimCity Social, The Sims Social, Pet Society, more closing by mid-June

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Hawken has an advantage due to “amazing” partnerships

A month ago Meteor Entertainment touts the benefits of working with Nvidia and Oculus

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4 Konami mobile exec: Player acquisition "keeps me up at night"

A month ago John Coligan says monetization is now a non-issue for players, bigger challenge is getting them in the first place

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Zynga Austin vet forms Team Chaos

A month ago New studio launches collectible card game for mobile

Total War goes free-to-play with Arena

A month ago Creative Assembly creates its first free-to-play title

2 There's still big money in paid apps

A month ago GDC 2013: Capy's Nathan Vella tries to get devs to move towards more paid apps

Challenges in China have an upside

A month ago GDC 2013: PopCap exec explains how Plants vs. Zombies benefited from rampant piracy, clones, and counterfeit toys

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4 Blizzard building "more experimental" titles with Hearthstone

2 months ago Blizzard's new free-to-play game required a cultural shift within the company, Rob Pardo tell us

Zynga.com makes Facebook optional

2 months ago Zynga reduces its reliance on Facebook as it adds more games to its own platform

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Warner Bros. opens SF free-to-play studio

2 months ago WB Games San Francisco to be led by former Glu Mobile CEO Greg Ballard

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1 Kongregate: Free-to-play games should last for "decades"

2 months ago Emily Greer, co-founder of Kongregate, talks to us about how maximizing player satisfaction and monetization don't have to be opposing forces

15 Smartphones now seen as "equal" to consoles as preferred gaming platform

2 months ago New research from PlaySpan and Magid points to some interesting data on consoles, mobile and free-to-play

19 EA's F2P strategy "vindicated" by Real Racing 3 performance

2 months ago EA believes Real Racing 3's numbers make a strong case for freemium

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