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AFK Journey and Clash of Clans lead Google Play's top games of 2024
AFK Journey and Clash of Clans lead Google Play's top games of 2024
Farlight's new title has been deemed Google Play's best game of the year nearly a month after launch.
Nov. 21, 2024
Final Fantasy 14 coming to mobile
Final Fantasy 14 coming to mobile
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy 14 is being developed for mobile by Lightspeed Studios.
Nov. 20, 2024
Pokémon TCG Pocket has reportedly generated $120m since launch
Pokémon TCG Pocket has reportedly generated $120m since launch
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has generated $120.8 million since its launch on October 30, 2024.
Nov. 19, 2024
Xsolla: Mobile gaming market forecast to reach $98.7bn in 2024
Xsolla: Mobile gaming market forecast to reach $98.7bn in 2024
Xsolla has predicted that mobile gaming will produce $98.7 billion in total revenue in 2024, with China forecast to lea…
Nov. 13, 2024
Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says
Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says
Microsoft still has an eye on potential games-related acquisitions, particularly in mobile or in places that could add …
Nov. 13, 2024
Casual studio Funstop Games secures $5 million in Series A funding
Casual studio Funstop Games secures $5 million in Series A funding
Casual gaming studio Funstop Games has secured $5 million in its Series A funding.
Nov. 13, 2024
Raid: Shadow Legends dev Plarium acquired by Modern Times Group
Raid: Shadow Legends dev Plarium acquired by Modern Times Group
MTG spent $620 million to buy Plarium and 'significantly accelerate our ambition to build a strong ecosystem that can support gaming companies.'
Nov. 13, 2024
Capcom and TiMi team on mobile-only Monster Hunter Outlanders
Capcom and TiMi team on mobile-only Monster Hunter Outlanders
Monster Hunter: Outlanders marks Capcom's first real go at bringing the series' classic gameplay mechanics to phones.
Nov. 13, 2024
Metalstorm developer Starform raises $6 million
Metalstorm developer Starform raises $6 million
Metalstorm developer Starform has raised $6 million in a funding round led by Bitkraft Ventures, with additional contri…
Nov. 12, 2024
Pokémon TCG Pocket reportedly makes $12m in first four days
Pokémon TCG Pocket reportedly makes $12m in first four days
The new mobile outing for the Pokémon Trading Card Game has generated more than $12 million after just four days of rel…
Nov. 4, 2024
PopReach closes its Vancouver studio follow sale of mobile games business
PopReach closes its Vancouver studio follow sale of mobile games business
PopReach Games has shut down its Vancouver studio and seems to have fully exited the video games industry.
Oct. 22, 2024
Ex-Supercell developers open new studio Antihero
Ex-Supercell developers open new studio Antihero
A group of former Supercell developers have set up a new company, Antihero Studios, drawing on their experience of maki…
Oct. 21, 2024