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Epic secures Fighting Fantasy titles for Unreal contest

Start-ups charged with creating iOS title based on classic fantasy books

8th February 2012 @ 7:20pm
Mobile Developers

6waves Lolapps defends plagiarism accusations

Criticism of Yeti Town "part of a natural process" say devs

26th January 2012 @ 8:37am
Mobile Developers

1

NimbleBit accuses Zynga of copying Tiny Tower

Mobile dev issues open letter highlighting similarities with Zynga's Dream Heights

25th January 2012 @ 9:41am
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27

Former PopCap dev launches mobile incentives start up

Roy Liu's Gimmie will reward mobile app users with real world items

25th January 2012 @ 9:18am
Mobile Developers

Temple Run makes 5 times more revenue as free-to-play

Imangi Studios co-founder explains massive boost that came from making iOS app free

24th January 2012 @ 8:52am
Mobile Developers

10

Whale Trail Android release is "litmus test" for premium pricing

UsTwo co-founder Matt Mills claims he was wrong to avoid freemium model

19th January 2012 @ 9:35am
Mobile Retail Developers

3

6waves Lolapps acquires mobile dev

Escalation Studios to concentrate on mobile titles for international market

18th January 2012 @ 3:21pm
Mobile Developers

Mobile developer Moblyng closed

"We did not monetise enough to stay in business," admits CEO

9th January 2012 @ 8:55am
Mobile Developers

Big franchises debut in top grossing iPhone charts

TYPE_BLOG: But Infinity Blade, GTA, Batman and CoD can't topple Zynga Poker

5th January 2012 @ 11:15am
Mobile Developers Publishers

4

EA DICE staff leave for ngmoco Sweden

Veterans from Battlefield, Far Cry 2 and Mirror's Edge depart for mobile studio

3rd January 2012 @ 8:21am
Mobile People Developers

CrowdStar: HTML5 still too immature for game devs

Facebook's HTML5 platform requires "massive tech and workflow adjustments"

21st December 2011 @ 9:02am
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Apple pulls Big Fish subscription app

App Store's first subs service for games removed after a week on sale

24th November 2011 @ 9:39am
Mobile Retail Developers

14

DeNA partners with Vietnamese dev VNG Corp

At least three Mobage exclusive social games due in 2012

23rd November 2011 @ 8:46am
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Capy Games: Niche focus key to iOS success

Sword and Sorcery dev believes iOS indies aren't taking enough risks

14th November 2011 @ 9:43am
Mobile Developers

3

Building Better Worlds

INTERVIEW: Red Robot Labs is kickstarting the market for location-based gaming

2nd November 2011 @ 4:19pm
Mobile Developers

Outfit7 and its Talking Friends hit 225 million downloads

Talking Tom developer ready to expand the brand beyond smartphones

1st November 2011 @ 9:33am
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1

DeNA and Grasshopper Manufacture join forces

Developer will create smartphone social games for Mobage

31st October 2011 @ 10:02am
Mobile Developers

Rockstar: Mobile developers put revenue before quality

Dan Houser says Grand Theft Auto developer is focussed on "superior products"

27th October 2011 @ 3:12pm
Mobile Developers

6

Bungie: AAA experience useful for mobile development

Aerospace portfolio director says mobile tech rewards big-budget experience

26th October 2011 @ 8:27am
Mobile Developers

2

Tiny Speck: Mobile dominance "happening right now"

Glitch developer says mobile devices will outpace next generation of consoles

24th October 2011 @ 8:53am
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8

50 million iPhone downloads for Miniclip Mobile

Swiss company's mobile division brings in impressive results after just one year

20th October 2011 @ 8:25am
Mobile Developers

1

G5 Entertainment and HipSoft join forces on mobile port

Build-a-lot franchise headed to iOS and Android devices

19th October 2011 @ 11:20am
Mobile Developers

OpenFeint's Game Channel arrives on Android

App aims to help mobile developers promote their titles

14th October 2011 @ 10:01am
Mobile Developers

Ngmoco appoints new chief marketeer

Michael Staskin joins mobile publisher

13th October 2011 @ 3:43pm
Mobile People Developers

London Calling

INTERVIEW: Future Games of London talks stats, the value of a promotional network and publisher strangleholds

6th October 2011 @ 6:30am
Mobile Developers

2

Bioware: Mobile "right up there" with console

Bioware co-founders exploring mobile extensions of all existing franchises

5th October 2011 @ 8:37am
Mobile Developers

3

Future Games of London hits 25m users

Success prompts developer to adopt freemium business model across all titles

4th October 2011 @ 12:26pm
Mobile Developers

DeNA makes Latin American acquisition

Little Cave Hero dev joins growing mobile company

4th October 2011 @ 9:05am
Mobile Developers

Phone Story dev criticises App Store "regime of censorship"

Molleindustria game pulled hours after launch, founder says devs "censoring themselves"

14th September 2011 @ 1:14pm
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Codemasters founder Darling returns with new studio

David Darling's Kwalee to focus on mobile game development

12th September 2011 @ 10:28am
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