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In this week’s concise walk-and-talk podcast: why there are no mobile games at Summer Game Fest, Supercell kills US projects, yet more Xbox chat, EA’s mobile misstep, data, more: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
Podcast Episode · mobilegamer.biz digest · 11 June · 19min
In this week’s data digest: Türkiye, US, Asia and MENA market stats, big Pokémon Go fest numbers, another round of UA funding and more: mobilegamer.biz/data-digest-...
EA’s decision to remaster PC classic Command and Conquer – and later release its source code – was an attempt to win fans back after their disappointment with Command and Conquer Rivals: mobilegamer.biz/fans-were-so...
Supercell’s US game development operation appears to be winding down - one game has been killed, and the other is MIA after most of its core staff departed: mobilegamer.biz/supercell-ha...
In new game digest this week: Game of Thrones, FIFA, Pokémon, Masters of the Universe, Talking Tom, Barbie, new titles from Noodlecake and Nuverse plus a load of games participating in the Green Game Jam: mobilegamer.biz/new-game-dig...
New Xbox chief strategy officer Matthew Ball says his first task is to rescue its console business – so growing Microsoft’s presence in mobile and PC will have to come later: mobilegamer.biz/matthew-ball...
Update: Metacore has now confirmed that it'll close its offices in Germany and Sweden, and there will be 159 job cuts in Finland. The Supercell acquisition is still being finalised: mobilegamer.biz/supercell-to...
This week’s need-to-know numbers all in one place.
“We didn’t really have permission necessarily to stray too far from what that core PC experience was,” says EA exec Laura Miele of the fan reaction to 2018 flop Command and Conquer Rivals.…
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The game Steve Desilets and Matt Mocarski were working on is definitely closed, while most staff working on the other US-based game departed months ago, it seems.
New Xbox chief strategy officer Matthew Ball says his first task is to rescue its console business – so growing Microsoft’s presence in mobile and PC will have to come later.
UPDATE: Metacore has now confirmed that it’ll close its offices in Germany and Sweden and there will be 159 job cuts in Finland. The Supercell acquisition remains in process.
There were no mobile games at Summer Game Fest, and for good reason: there are already too many games trying to serve this relatively small hardcore audience, and mobile game marketers have already found better ways to reach the players they want to reach: mobilegamer.biz/there-were-n...
There are already too many games trying to serve this relatively small hardcore audience. And mobile game marketers have already found better ways to reach the players they want to reach.
Here’s your latest soft launch update, featuring the most notable games in beta testing from Blizzard, Century, EA, Hoyoverse, Tencent, Playrix, Moon Active and more: mobilegamer.biz/the-soft-lau...