According to new research, the APAC (Asia-Pacific) region accounted for the lion’s share of the mobile gaming market, coming in at 60%.
Verizon Look Forward: Streaming and Mobile Gaming Big Pandemic Winners
Verizon’s Look Forward report has a number of important insights, including the growing importance of streaming TV and mobile gaming.
How AI Is Changing The Mobile Gaming Landscape
Mobile gaming has been hugely popular even since the days of snake on your old flip phone. Once smartphones became more prevalent we started to see the rise of games like Candy Crush and Words with Friends.
Gamers May Actually Prefer Freemium, Shows Report
For the past few years a new pricing model has begun creeping into the games industry. Beginning on mobile devices, the so-called “freemium” model gives players a taste of a game for free while plastering the title with ads or…
‘Trials Frontier’ Comes to iOS on April 10
The PC beta for Trials Fusion began last week and fans of the twitch-skill 2D motorbike puzzle games are now the game’s new tracks, modes, and features. The game is scheduled for release on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and…
Twitch Streaming Arrives For iOS
Twitch today announced that Asphalt 8: Airborne will be the first iOS game to have built-in Twitch streaming capabilities. Using the feature, players will be able to use their iPhone 5S, iPad Air, or iPad Mini to stream gameplay to…
Handheld Consoles Facing Competition From Mobile Peripherals
The February NPD numbers were released this week, showing that handheld console sales are still lagging far behind the segment’s historical highs. One bright spot was that Nintendo 3DS exclusive Bravely Default cracked the top 10 software sales chart for…
“Epic” Angry Birds Game Teased by Rovio
Despite the rise of games such as Clash of Clans and Candy Crush Saga, the Angry Birds franchise still remains one of the biggest brands in mobile gaming. Rovio last year kept the avian train running with the release of…
The Mobile Game Bubble is Still Growing
With the rise in smartphone and tablet sales, suddenly millions of consumers who would never touch a video game console have found out that games are fun. This has led to a rapid increase in mobile game sales as new…
Turn-Based ‘Hitman’ Mobile Game Announced
2012’s Hitman: Absolution was relatively well-received by critics, yet still didn’t live up to Square Enix’s sales expectations. Especially considering the huge marketing push the publisher made for the game. Now Square Enix is giving Hitman the same treatment so…