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Report: 82% of mobile game devs say reward-based UA outperforms traditional channels
77% of mobile game makers are already running a reward-based UA campaign, according to new study
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Marvel Snap and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang unavailable in US following TikTok ban
Update: Marvel Snap has been reinstated, dev looking to "partner with a new publisher"
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Squid Game: Unleashed reaches over 10m installs
Battle royale multiplayer has become Netflix's fifth most downloaded game
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Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Our annual panel of industry-watchers review their calls for the past year, and offer new forecasts for the year to come
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Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket surpasses 60m downloads | News-in-brief
Milestone reached in just shy of two months across iOS and Android, plus DLC releasing on December 17
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Epic Games announces deal with Telefónica
Partnership will see Epic Games Store pre-installed on Android devices
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Making a Monument Valley for the Netflix generation
We talk to Ustwo Games about its vision to deliver "Monument Valley snacks," pivoting to live service in an ethical way, and the challenges of making MV3
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Pokémon TCG Pocket reportedly surpassed over $200m in first month
Mobile game peaked at $8.4 million in daily player spending on November 22
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Majority of popular mobile games don't comply with UK loot box ad rules
BBC investigation finds only two of the top 45 Google Play titles follow ASA regulations
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Xbox's plan to see games via Android app delayed by court order
Microsoft's Sarah Bond says functionality is "ready to go" but Google claims platform holder is choosing not to launch it
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Block Blast reaches 40m daily active players | News-in-brief
Hungry Studio's mobile title has also surpassed 150 million monthly active players
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My Games launches mobile publisher MGVC Publishing
Label looking for soft launch projects and established games, and is interested in Asian devs looking to expand to the West
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Appcharge raises $26 million
Creandum, Supercell, Bitkraft Ventures, and Moneta Ventures contribute to Series A round
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CMA calls for investigation into Apple and Google's mobile market dominance
Independent inquiry group suggested both firms have "an effective duopoly on mobile ecosystems"
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Samsung launches free mobile cloud gaming platform for Galaxy devices
23 games available at launch following year-long beta
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AFK Journey named Google Play's Game of the Year
Meanwhile, Supercell racks up two wins with Clash of Clans and Squad Busters
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Final Fantasy 14 coming to mobile
The Square Enix title will be developed by Lightspeed Studios
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Pokémon TCG Pocket has reportedly generated $120m since launch
Mobile hit averages estimated $6.4 million in daily player spending
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Casual studio Funstop Games secures $5 million in Series A funding
Funding will be used to "ramp up" development efforts and expand portfolio
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Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says
"We're not going to grow the market with $1,000 consoles," Microsoft Gaming boss says as the firm looks at mobile
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Xsolla: Mobile gaming market forecast to reach $98.7bn in 2024
Global game commerce firm predicts the market to grow to $118.9 billion by 2027
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Metalstorm developer Starform raises $6 million
Funding round, led by Bitkraft, to go towards further development of its air-combat arena shooter
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Why India's games spending is expected to reach $9.2bn in five years
VC firm Lumikai's Salone Sehgal discusses why Indian players are moving from real-money titles to midcore
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Call of Duty Mobile reaches 1bn downloads | News-in-brief
The title originally released in 2019
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Pokémon TCG Pocket reportedly makes $12m in first four days
Japan accounts for almost half of all money spent on new card collecting mobile game