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Netflix's Squid Game game takes a bubbly approach to absolute horror

Netflix is expanding its game offerings, including 'Squid Game: Unleashed', a humorous mobile title inspired by its hit series.

Squid Game for your phone arrives on December 17

Squid Game: Unleashed is a new multiplayer game launching on December 17 for Netflix subscribers, featuring vibrant graphics and gameplay inspired by Mario Party.

The best games to play on Netflix right now

Netflix expands its service to include mobile gaming options for subscribers, enriching user experience.
The selection includes both traditional and unique game styles, appealing to varied tastes.

Netflix Geeked Week Trailer Teases More Game News for Event on September 16th

Netflix Geeked Week 2024 highlights new games and indie game releases, enhancing gaming on their platform while engaging fans with live events.

Thanks, Netflix, but we don't need another daily word game | TechCrunch

Netflix's TED Tumblewords adds to the crowded mobile gaming market with its daily word puzzle format.

GTA III and Vice City are leaving Netflix's mobile games catalog next month

Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City are leaving Netflix games on December 13, impacting gaming engagement despite initial success.

Netflix's Squid Game game takes a bubbly approach to absolute horror

Netflix is expanding its game offerings, including 'Squid Game: Unleashed', a humorous mobile title inspired by its hit series.

Squid Game for your phone arrives on December 17

Squid Game: Unleashed is a new multiplayer game launching on December 17 for Netflix subscribers, featuring vibrant graphics and gameplay inspired by Mario Party.

The best games to play on Netflix right now

Netflix expands its service to include mobile gaming options for subscribers, enriching user experience.
The selection includes both traditional and unique game styles, appealing to varied tastes.

Netflix Geeked Week Trailer Teases More Game News for Event on September 16th

Netflix Geeked Week 2024 highlights new games and indie game releases, enhancing gaming on their platform while engaging fans with live events.

Thanks, Netflix, but we don't need another daily word game | TechCrunch

Netflix's TED Tumblewords adds to the crowded mobile gaming market with its daily word puzzle format.

GTA III and Vice City are leaving Netflix's mobile games catalog next month

Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City are leaving Netflix games on December 13, impacting gaming engagement despite initial success.
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#game-development

Xbox Layoffs Impacted Call Of Duty: Warzone Mobile And Warcraft Rumble Teams - Report

Microsoft is scaling down teams for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile and Warcraft Rumble amid larger layoffs.

Reforged Labs launches AI ad-creation service for mobile games in open beta

Reforged Labs is launching an AI-driven ad creation service for mobile game studios, simplifying the ad-making process and enabling market-ready ads in under 24 hours.

Exclusive: Dinosaur Polo Club Interview - CEO Amie Wolken on Mini Metro, Mini Motorways, the Team, Free DLC, Working With Apple, Ports, and More

Mini Metro and its sequel Mini Motorways reflect the successful evolution of gameplay by Dinosaur Polo Club, emphasizing strategic development.

Monopoly Go Spent Almost $500 Million On Marketing, More Than Spider-Man 2's Dev Budget

Monopoly Go made over $2 billion and has 100+ million downloads.
Scopely spent nearly $500 million on marketing Monopoly Go alone.

Flappy Bird Creator Says He's Not Involved In The Hit Game's Return Amid References To NFTs and Crypto Arise

Flappy Bird has returned under new ownership, with features leveraging blockchain technology and a significant absence of the original creator in the rollout.

Out Now: 'The Darkside Detective 1&2', 'The Godfeather', 'Spooky Pixel Hero', 'Ouros', 'Hidden Through Time: Discovery', 'Divide by Sheep 2', 'iDOS 3' and More

The App Store's constant refresh has changed game release strategies, offering developers flexible opportunities to showcase their games.

Xbox Layoffs Impacted Call Of Duty: Warzone Mobile And Warcraft Rumble Teams - Report

Microsoft is scaling down teams for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile and Warcraft Rumble amid larger layoffs.

Reforged Labs launches AI ad-creation service for mobile games in open beta

Reforged Labs is launching an AI-driven ad creation service for mobile game studios, simplifying the ad-making process and enabling market-ready ads in under 24 hours.

Exclusive: Dinosaur Polo Club Interview - CEO Amie Wolken on Mini Metro, Mini Motorways, the Team, Free DLC, Working With Apple, Ports, and More

Mini Metro and its sequel Mini Motorways reflect the successful evolution of gameplay by Dinosaur Polo Club, emphasizing strategic development.

Monopoly Go Spent Almost $500 Million On Marketing, More Than Spider-Man 2's Dev Budget

Monopoly Go made over $2 billion and has 100+ million downloads.
Scopely spent nearly $500 million on marketing Monopoly Go alone.

Flappy Bird Creator Says He's Not Involved In The Hit Game's Return Amid References To NFTs and Crypto Arise

Flappy Bird has returned under new ownership, with features leveraging blockchain technology and a significant absence of the original creator in the rollout.

Out Now: 'The Darkside Detective 1&2', 'The Godfeather', 'Spooky Pixel Hero', 'Ouros', 'Hidden Through Time: Discovery', 'Divide by Sheep 2', 'iDOS 3' and More

The App Store's constant refresh has changed game release strategies, offering developers flexible opportunities to showcase their games.
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#gaming

Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Open to Acquisitions After Activision Deal

Microsoft's gaming chief aims to explore acquisitions for expansion and enhance partnerships, particularly in the mobile game sector and with creative teams in China.

One Of 2024's Best Games Is Coming To Your Phone This Month

Balatro, a popular poker roguelike, launches on mobile on September 26, expanding its reach and likely boosting sales significantly.

Kim Kardashian: Hollywood fans might have a replacement in Influencer Story: Rise to Fame

The shutdown of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood leads to the rise of new contender Influencer Story: Rise to Fame, sharing similarities in gameplay and art style.

Dark And Darker Mobile Opens Up Pre-Registration

Dark and Darker Mobile mixes survival and PvP elements in a dark fantasy RPG setting while allowing pre-registration for updates.

Improving User Experience through Interactive Features in Games

Interactive features in games enhance immersion and engagement, improving overall user experience.

Balatro is coming to mobile, and it's going to ruin my life

Balatro, a unique indie game combining poker and roguelike elements, launches on iOS and Android, promising addictive gameplay and a fresh take on strategy.

Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Open to Acquisitions After Activision Deal

Microsoft's gaming chief aims to explore acquisitions for expansion and enhance partnerships, particularly in the mobile game sector and with creative teams in China.

One Of 2024's Best Games Is Coming To Your Phone This Month

Balatro, a popular poker roguelike, launches on mobile on September 26, expanding its reach and likely boosting sales significantly.

Kim Kardashian: Hollywood fans might have a replacement in Influencer Story: Rise to Fame

The shutdown of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood leads to the rise of new contender Influencer Story: Rise to Fame, sharing similarities in gameplay and art style.

Dark And Darker Mobile Opens Up Pre-Registration

Dark and Darker Mobile mixes survival and PvP elements in a dark fantasy RPG setting while allowing pre-registration for updates.

Improving User Experience through Interactive Features in Games

Interactive features in games enhance immersion and engagement, improving overall user experience.

Balatro is coming to mobile, and it's going to ruin my life

Balatro, a unique indie game combining poker and roguelike elements, launches on iOS and Android, promising addictive gameplay and a fresh take on strategy.
moregaming
#open-world

Monster Hunter is going mobile with new 'fully featured game' Outlanders

Capcom is expanding the Monster Hunter franchise into mobile gaming with Monster Hunter Outlanders, an open-world survival game featuring character collection and cooperative play.

Open World Dress Up Game 'Infinity Nikki' Gets New Trailer With Closed Beta Sign Ups Now Live, Pre-Registrations Also Available

Infinity Nikki is an open-world dress-up game launching on mobile and PC with extensive localization and a unique approach to gaming.

Monster Hunter is going mobile with new 'fully featured game' Outlanders

Capcom is expanding the Monster Hunter franchise into mobile gaming with Monster Hunter Outlanders, an open-world survival game featuring character collection and cooperative play.

Open World Dress Up Game 'Infinity Nikki' Gets New Trailer With Closed Beta Sign Ups Now Live, Pre-Registrations Also Available

Infinity Nikki is an open-world dress-up game launching on mobile and PC with extensive localization and a unique approach to gaming.
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Pokemon TCG Pocket Has A Staggering 12 Different Currencies, And Counting

The Pokémon TCG Pocket's complex currency system is confusing, particularly for its child audience, prompting concerns about its free-to-play model.
#gaming-industry

I visit Cygames, the influential Japanese studio behind Granblue Fantasy: Relink, for an exclusive peek behind the scenes

Cygames is expanding from mobile games to consoles, aiming for higher ambitions in the gaming industry.
The company's commitment to quality over quick releases reflects its dedication to fan satisfaction and creative integrity.

Weaning mobile game players off in-app purchases with effective D2C marketing

D2C strategies are complex for mobile game developers, requiring expertise beyond game creation to effectively manage web shops.

After Suicide Squad 'Disappoints,' WB Doubles Down On Live-Service Games

Warner Bros. Discovery pivoting away from single-player AAA console games towards free-to-play and mobile releases.
Focus on mobile, live-service, and free-to-play games revolving around billion-dollar IP like Harry Potter, DC, and Game of Thrones.

TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Galaxy Mix - Planet Watermelon'

There is a fine line between genuine inspiration and cheap imitations in the gaming industry.
Galaxy Mix is a well-intentioned homage to the popular 'watermelon game' genre.

Out Now: 'Harvest Moon Home Sweet Home', 'Ocean Keeper Mobile', 'Ogu and the Secret Forest', 'Death Travelers', 'Snake.io', 'RWBY: Arrowfell' and More

New mobile games are continuously being released on the App Store each week.
The release strategy for developers has changed due to constant App Store updates.

I visit Cygames, the influential Japanese studio behind Granblue Fantasy: Relink, for an exclusive peek behind the scenes

Cygames is expanding from mobile games to consoles, aiming for higher ambitions in the gaming industry.
The company's commitment to quality over quick releases reflects its dedication to fan satisfaction and creative integrity.

Weaning mobile game players off in-app purchases with effective D2C marketing

D2C strategies are complex for mobile game developers, requiring expertise beyond game creation to effectively manage web shops.

After Suicide Squad 'Disappoints,' WB Doubles Down On Live-Service Games

Warner Bros. Discovery pivoting away from single-player AAA console games towards free-to-play and mobile releases.
Focus on mobile, live-service, and free-to-play games revolving around billion-dollar IP like Harry Potter, DC, and Game of Thrones.

TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Galaxy Mix - Planet Watermelon'

There is a fine line between genuine inspiration and cheap imitations in the gaming industry.
Galaxy Mix is a well-intentioned homage to the popular 'watermelon game' genre.

Out Now: 'Harvest Moon Home Sweet Home', 'Ocean Keeper Mobile', 'Ogu and the Secret Forest', 'Death Travelers', 'Snake.io', 'RWBY: Arrowfell' and More

New mobile games are continuously being released on the App Store each week.
The release strategy for developers has changed due to constant App Store updates.
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Wild Pokemon TCG Pocket Theory Thinks You Can Game The System

Players are exploring conspiracy theories to improve their odds in Pokemon TCG Pocket, especially regarding identifying pack imperfections.

Pokemon TCG Pocket's second in-game event is all about Lapras

Pokémon TCG Pocket's second event runs until Nov. 17 and features battles for new cards, including the powerful Lapras ex.
#revenue-growth

Inside the addictive design behind the hit 'Monopoly Go' mobile game

Scopely's success lies in engaging users for short periods with small in-app purchases, accumulating significant revenue and becoming a top player in the mobile games market.

AppLovin Stock Gets Favorable Comparison To Google

AppLovin is poised for significant growth in the mobile game user acquisition market, drawing parallels to Google's programmatic advertising success.

Inside the addictive design behind the hit 'Monopoly Go' mobile game

Scopely's success lies in engaging users for short periods with small in-app purchases, accumulating significant revenue and becoming a top player in the mobile games market.

AppLovin Stock Gets Favorable Comparison To Google

AppLovin is poised for significant growth in the mobile game user acquisition market, drawing parallels to Google's programmatic advertising success.
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#animal-crossing

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete Announced, Arriving In December

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete offers a paid, offline version that carries over player progress from the original game.

Nintendo Ending Support For Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, Will Release Offline-Only Version

Nintendo's Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will shut down, but players can transfer their progress to a paid offline version.

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp paid version will cost $9.99 for early adopters

Nintendo is transitioning Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp from free-to-play to a paid model with new features and revamped currency.

Animal Crossing mobile is getting its new, paid app in December

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete offers a microtransaction-free experience with new features and offline gameplay, launching December 3rd for $9.99.

'Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp' Shutting Down This November, New Paid Game Set To Release With Save Transfer

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will shut down on November 28th, with a new paid version in development for mobile users.

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete Announced, Arriving In December

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete offers a paid, offline version that carries over player progress from the original game.

Nintendo Ending Support For Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, Will Release Offline-Only Version

Nintendo's Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will shut down, but players can transfer their progress to a paid offline version.

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp paid version will cost $9.99 for early adopters

Nintendo is transitioning Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp from free-to-play to a paid model with new features and revamped currency.

Animal Crossing mobile is getting its new, paid app in December

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete offers a microtransaction-free experience with new features and offline gameplay, launching December 3rd for $9.99.

'Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp' Shutting Down This November, New Paid Game Set To Release With Save Transfer

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will shut down on November 28th, with a new paid version in development for mobile users.
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from VentureBeat
1 month ago

How marketers should advertise to mobile gamers during the holidays | Unity

Early holiday advertising is crucial for mobile game brands, as consumer spending starts well before December.
Understanding demographic spending patterns can enhance holiday marketing strategies. Brands should cater to different age groups' varying spending abilities.

AdInMo Survey Reveals 72% of Mobile Games Makers Adopting Hybrid Monetisation Model

Hybrid monetisation strategies are being prioritized by 72% of mobile game developers, indicating a shift towards integrating both IAP and IAA for revenue.
#video-game-development

Destiny Rising RPG Announced, Takes Place In An Alternate Timeline In The Destiny Universe

NetEase and Bungie's Destiny Rising offers a new mobile RPG experience in the Destiny universe with closed alpha testing starting soon.

Netflix announces Rebel Moon: Blood Line, a surprisingly fun mobile spinoff game

Rebel Moon: Blood Line is a squad-based mobile game set in the Rebel Moon universe, expanding on its narrative and factions.

Destiny Rising RPG Announced, Takes Place In An Alternate Timeline In The Destiny Universe

NetEase and Bungie's Destiny Rising offers a new mobile RPG experience in the Destiny universe with closed alpha testing starting soon.

Netflix announces Rebel Moon: Blood Line, a surprisingly fun mobile spinoff game

Rebel Moon: Blood Line is a squad-based mobile game set in the Rebel Moon universe, expanding on its narrative and factions.
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#ea

We're Losing The Only Simpsons Game We've Had In Years

EA has announced the shutdown of The Simpsons Tapped Out after 12 years, with servers closing on January 24, 2025.

EA announces shutdown of these 4 games - with more to come

EA is consolidating and shutting down online servers for several games, impacting both active and potential players.

We're Losing The Only Simpsons Game We've Had In Years

EA has announced the shutdown of The Simpsons Tapped Out after 12 years, with servers closing on January 24, 2025.

EA announces shutdown of these 4 games - with more to come

EA is consolidating and shutting down online servers for several games, impacting both active and potential players.
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L3 Chain for web3 game ecosystem launched from Joyride Games | App Developer Magazine

The Super Champs Protocol Foundation launched an optimized gaming chain to advance web3 games, enhancing community engagement and game development.
#flappy-bird

10 Years Later, the Return of 'Flappy Bird' Highlights a Dark Turn for the Games Industry

A new version of Flappy Bird is set for release in 2025, featuring expanded gameplay modes and a revamped ecosystem.

Flappy Bird Is Flapping Back To A Screen Near You

Flappy Bird is returning to mobile and web platforms in 2025, after a decade-long absence, driven by a fan-founded group.

Flappy Bird Studio Addresses Criticism, But Ignores The Game's Biggest Controversy

Flappy Bird's reboot faces criticisms over cryptocurrency integration despite the developer's attempts to clarify the game's future.

Flappy Bird is finally returning, 10 years after its demise

Flappy Bird will return in 2025, with new features while respecting the original game's design.

Flappy Bird's creator wants you to know he's got nothing to do with the new version

Flappy Bird is returning in 2025, but its creator, Dong Nguyen, is not involved in its revival.

10 Years Later, the Return of 'Flappy Bird' Highlights a Dark Turn for the Games Industry

A new version of Flappy Bird is set for release in 2025, featuring expanded gameplay modes and a revamped ecosystem.

Flappy Bird Is Flapping Back To A Screen Near You

Flappy Bird is returning to mobile and web platforms in 2025, after a decade-long absence, driven by a fan-founded group.

Flappy Bird Studio Addresses Criticism, But Ignores The Game's Biggest Controversy

Flappy Bird's reboot faces criticisms over cryptocurrency integration despite the developer's attempts to clarify the game's future.

Flappy Bird is finally returning, 10 years after its demise

Flappy Bird will return in 2025, with new features while respecting the original game's design.

Flappy Bird's creator wants you to know he's got nothing to do with the new version

Flappy Bird is returning in 2025, but its creator, Dong Nguyen, is not involved in its revival.
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Farmville Developer Zynga Hit with $44.9 Million Pay-Out to IBM

Zynga must pay $44.9 million to IBM for infringing patents related to mobile games.

'Foxy's Football Islands' Offers Up Something Very Different on Mobile

Foxy's Football Islands creatively combines gameplay elements from various genres, offering a unique experience despite their usual incompatibility.
from VentureBeat
2 months ago

Odeeo raises $5M to expand global audio advertising in games

Odeeo raises $5 million to create non-disruptive audio ads for mobile games, enhancing player engagement without interrupting gameplay.
#square-enix

This Final Fantasy Game Is Shutting Down Later This Year

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius will shut down on October 30, after providing a gaming experience since its launch in 2016.

A Key Kingdom Hearts Game Was Just Delisted

The delisting of Kingdom Hearts Union χ Dark Road obscures essential narrative components for the Kingdom Hearts series.

'Final Fantasy Brave Exvius' Is Shutting Down on October 30th

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius will shut down on October 30, 2024, due to maintenance challenges.

Square Enix Has Discounted the Entire 'SaGa' Series To Celebrate Today's Launch of 'SaGa Emerald Beyond' on Mobile

Square Enix is offering discounts on SaGa series games on iOS and Android, including the new release SaGa Emerald Beyond.

This Final Fantasy Game Is Shutting Down Later This Year

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius will shut down on October 30, after providing a gaming experience since its launch in 2016.

A Key Kingdom Hearts Game Was Just Delisted

The delisting of Kingdom Hearts Union χ Dark Road obscures essential narrative components for the Kingdom Hearts series.

'Final Fantasy Brave Exvius' Is Shutting Down on October 30th

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius will shut down on October 30, 2024, due to maintenance challenges.

Square Enix Has Discounted the Entire 'SaGa' Series To Celebrate Today's Launch of 'SaGa Emerald Beyond' on Mobile

Square Enix is offering discounts on SaGa series games on iOS and Android, including the new release SaGa Emerald Beyond.
moresquare-enix

The best Apple Arcade games

Apple Arcade offers a curated selection of games focusing on quality and engaging experiences.
Assemble with Care provides a unique mix of gameplay and emotional storytelling.
Inmost presents rich emotional narratives through its diverse character-driven gameplay.
#puzzle-games

'Ouros' Mobile Review - Relaxing Puzzle Brilliance

Ouros is a top-rated mobile puzzler with elegant mechanics, great onboarding, and a focus on accessibility through simple touch controls.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Gubbins', 'Genshin Impact', 'Disney Magic Kingdoms', and More

Events like Hello Kitty Island Adventure offer limited-time rewards and challenges in games.
Game updates like Royal Match add new levels with unique themes and gameplay elements.

'SpongeBob: Bubble Pop' Is a New Bust-a-Move-Like Coming to iOS and Android Through Tic Toc Games, Nickelodeon, and Netflix

Netflix expands its gaming service with SpongeBob: Bubble Pop, a casual puzzle game launching on September 17th.

'Ouros' Mobile Review - Relaxing Puzzle Brilliance

Ouros is a top-rated mobile puzzler with elegant mechanics, great onboarding, and a focus on accessibility through simple touch controls.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Gubbins', 'Genshin Impact', 'Disney Magic Kingdoms', and More

Events like Hello Kitty Island Adventure offer limited-time rewards and challenges in games.
Game updates like Royal Match add new levels with unique themes and gameplay elements.

'SpongeBob: Bubble Pop' Is a New Bust-a-Move-Like Coming to iOS and Android Through Tic Toc Games, Nickelodeon, and Netflix

Netflix expands its gaming service with SpongeBob: Bubble Pop, a casual puzzle game launching on September 17th.
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#app-store

Microsoft's web-based mobile game store opens in July

Microsoft launching web-based store for mobile games, starting with its own titles, aiming for accessibility and no ecosystem lock-in.

Out Now: 'Punch Club 2: Fast Forward', 'Labyrinth: The Wizard's Cat', 'TENSEI', 'Vampire: The Masquerade - Shadows of New York', 'Auto Pirates: Captains Cup', 'Jenny LeClue - Detectivu' and More

Weekly App Store updates allow users to discover new mobile games consistently.
Developers have adapted release schedules to fit the changing App Store dynamics.

Out Now: 'Call of Duty Warzone Mobile', 'Slice & Dice', 'Hades', 'Vermitron', 'Howl', 'Speed Demons', 'Brick Mini Golf', 'Deep in the Woods' and More

Developers no longer need to release games on the same day due to constant App Store refreshes.
TouchArcade has kept a weekly Wednesday night format to release new game lists.

Out Now: 'Dune: Imperium', 'Paragon Pioneers 2', 'Recursion', 'Game Dev Tycoon', 'Dream House Days DX', 'Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond', and More

Developers used to release games on Wednesdays to get featured on the App Store, but now the need for a specific release day has diminished.
The article provides a list of new mobile games released in the past week along with brief descriptions and forum links.

Out Now: 'Teeny Tiny Trains', 'Super Monsters Ate My Condo', 'Afterimage Mobile', 'Lost Potato', 'Twinworld Survivor', 'Idle Aquaria: Ocean Evolution' and More

Developers used to release games on Wednesday or very early Thursday to aim for featuring spots, but the App Store refreshing constantly has diminished the need for this.
TouchArcade continues to release the list of new games on Wednesdays, despite the changes in the App Store featuring process.

Out Now: 'Ghost Trick Remastered', 'Strange Horticulture', 'AFK Journey', 'World of Warships: Legends', 'Suika Game', 'Stone Age: Digital Edition', 'Zerko' and More

The App Store now refreshes constantly, reducing the need for developers to release games all on the same day.
TouchArcade continues its tradition of releasing a weekly list of new games on Wednesday nights.

Microsoft's web-based mobile game store opens in July

Microsoft launching web-based store for mobile games, starting with its own titles, aiming for accessibility and no ecosystem lock-in.

Out Now: 'Punch Club 2: Fast Forward', 'Labyrinth: The Wizard's Cat', 'TENSEI', 'Vampire: The Masquerade - Shadows of New York', 'Auto Pirates: Captains Cup', 'Jenny LeClue - Detectivu' and More

Weekly App Store updates allow users to discover new mobile games consistently.
Developers have adapted release schedules to fit the changing App Store dynamics.

Out Now: 'Call of Duty Warzone Mobile', 'Slice & Dice', 'Hades', 'Vermitron', 'Howl', 'Speed Demons', 'Brick Mini Golf', 'Deep in the Woods' and More

Developers no longer need to release games on the same day due to constant App Store refreshes.
TouchArcade has kept a weekly Wednesday night format to release new game lists.

Out Now: 'Dune: Imperium', 'Paragon Pioneers 2', 'Recursion', 'Game Dev Tycoon', 'Dream House Days DX', 'Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond', and More

Developers used to release games on Wednesdays to get featured on the App Store, but now the need for a specific release day has diminished.
The article provides a list of new mobile games released in the past week along with brief descriptions and forum links.

Out Now: 'Teeny Tiny Trains', 'Super Monsters Ate My Condo', 'Afterimage Mobile', 'Lost Potato', 'Twinworld Survivor', 'Idle Aquaria: Ocean Evolution' and More

Developers used to release games on Wednesday or very early Thursday to aim for featuring spots, but the App Store refreshing constantly has diminished the need for this.
TouchArcade continues to release the list of new games on Wednesdays, despite the changes in the App Store featuring process.

Out Now: 'Ghost Trick Remastered', 'Strange Horticulture', 'AFK Journey', 'World of Warships: Legends', 'Suika Game', 'Stone Age: Digital Edition', 'Zerko' and More

The App Store now refreshes constantly, reducing the need for developers to release games all on the same day.
TouchArcade continues its tradition of releasing a weekly list of new games on Wednesday nights.
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'OPUS: Prism Peak', the Newest Entry in the Amazing 'OPUS' Series, Gets New Gameplay Screenshots

SIGONO's OPUS: Prism Peak will offer a narrative adventure with a photographer protagonist and multiple endings, enhancing its appeal.
The game features music by Triodust and Audio Textural, promising an immersive experience for players.
#game-updates

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Disney Speedstom', 'Wuthering Waves', 'Gardenscapes', 'Squad Busters', and More

Jetpack Joyride 2 includes new challenges and anniversary content, but its lasting appeal is yet to be determined.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Final Fantasy', 'Genshin Impact', 'CSR Racing 2', 'Toon Blast', and More

Updates to Pixel Remaster games include cheat features and controller support.
Genshin Impact update adds new area, characters, events, and weapons.

Hello Kitty Island Adventure's Latest Update Is A Flower Lover's Paradise

Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a popular mobile game with regular updates and new content.
The game's latest update, Merry Meadow, introduces a new region, new characters, gardening mechanics, and a special Springtime Celebration Event.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Disney Speedstom', 'Wuthering Waves', 'Gardenscapes', 'Squad Busters', and More

Jetpack Joyride 2 includes new challenges and anniversary content, but its lasting appeal is yet to be determined.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Final Fantasy', 'Genshin Impact', 'CSR Racing 2', 'Toon Blast', and More

Updates to Pixel Remaster games include cheat features and controller support.
Genshin Impact update adds new area, characters, events, and weapons.

Hello Kitty Island Adventure's Latest Update Is A Flower Lover's Paradise

Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a popular mobile game with regular updates and new content.
The game's latest update, Merry Meadow, introduces a new region, new characters, gardening mechanics, and a special Springtime Celebration Event.
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#user-experience

YouTube has games now - but it's not competing with Apple yet

YouTube launched free mobile games feature disappointing due to limitations in competition with App Store.

Mobile games should stop reminding me how annoying my phone is

The trend of mobile games set entirely inside simulated mobile devices can be frustrating, overshadowing the gameplay potential.

YouTube has games now - but it's not competing with Apple yet

YouTube launched free mobile games feature disappointing due to limitations in competition with App Store.

Mobile games should stop reminding me how annoying my phone is

The trend of mobile games set entirely inside simulated mobile devices can be frustrating, overshadowing the gameplay potential.
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What kinds of mobile apps are performing the best?

Smartphones have become ubiquitous, with a vast majority having access to mobile internet.
#microtransactions

15 Years Ago, the Perfect Tower Defense Game Changed Gaming Forever

Plants vs. Zombies revolutionized mobile strategy games with its accessible gameplay and lack of microtransactions.

As Dragon's Dogma 2 catches heat for its microtransactions, CD Projekt says there's no place for them in its single-player games

CD Projekt rules out microtransactions in single-player games like The Witcher and Cyberpunk.
Player frustration rises over microtransactions in games like Dragon's Dogma 2.

15 Years Ago, the Perfect Tower Defense Game Changed Gaming Forever

Plants vs. Zombies revolutionized mobile strategy games with its accessible gameplay and lack of microtransactions.

As Dragon's Dogma 2 catches heat for its microtransactions, CD Projekt says there's no place for them in its single-player games

CD Projekt rules out microtransactions in single-player games like The Witcher and Cyberpunk.
Player frustration rises over microtransactions in games like Dragon's Dogma 2.
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Pokemon Go's latest bug brings hilariously large trainer feet to the game

Glitches and bugs in Pokemon GO, like oversized character models, are causing humour and chaos among players.

'Squad Busters' Is a New Party Action Game From Supercell Featuring Characters From 'Clash of Clans', 'Hay Day', and More Coming May 29th Worldwide

Supercell's new game Squad Busters is set for global release on May 29th, combining characters from different Supercell games in multiplayer gameplay.

Genshin Impact Developer Mihoyo Valued At $23 Billion

The perception of mobile and gacha games has evolved to becoming a significant source of revenue for the gaming industry.

Vodafone Idea Launches Cloud Play, a Cloud Gaming Service for Mobile

Vodafone Idea launched Cloud Play, a subscription-based cloud gaming service with popular mobile games like Asphalt 9, Modern Combat 5, and more.
Cloud Play allows access to a variety of genres and popular titles, offering a 'Try n Buy' model initially before requiring a subscription for continued play.

Mobile Gaming is Having a Moment-and Backbone Wants to Unite It

Backbone+ perks include game capture tools and promotions.
Subscription may not be worthwhile for everyone due to the cost.

Sonic and Angry Birds Crossover Event Now Available for a Week in Sonic Forces, Angry Birds 2, Sonic Dash, and More

Sega and Rovio have collaborated on a weeklong crossover event featuring Sonic and Angry Birds in five mobile games.
Players can expect new playable characters, collectables, time-limited events, and exclusive rewards during the crossover event.

Call Of Duty: Mobile Isn't Leaving Once Warzone Mobile Launches, Dev Says

Call of Duty: Mobile and Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will coexist, with no plans to change the content breadth.
Activision affirms long-term support for Call of Duty: Mobile with new content through 2024.
#live-service-games

Warner Bros Doubles Down On Live Service Games | Spot On

Warner Bros Discovery is shifting towards live-service, mobile, and free-to-play games.
The company is leveraging its IPs like DC, Game of Thrones for new game strategies.

Warner Bros. Wants To Shift Away From "Volatile" AAA Console Games, Lean Into Free-To-Play And Mobile

Warner Bros. Discovery focusing on more live-service, mobile, and free-to-play games for growth.
Emphasis on reducing volatility through core franchises in mobile and free-to-play space.

Warner Bros Doubles Down On Live Service Games | Spot On

Warner Bros Discovery is shifting towards live-service, mobile, and free-to-play games.
The company is leveraging its IPs like DC, Game of Thrones for new game strategies.

Warner Bros. Wants To Shift Away From "Volatile" AAA Console Games, Lean Into Free-To-Play And Mobile

Warner Bros. Discovery focusing on more live-service, mobile, and free-to-play games for growth.
Emphasis on reducing volatility through core franchises in mobile and free-to-play space.
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'FashionVerse' Is Collaborating With Michael Kors Until March 10th With New Challenges and Exclusive Rewards on Mobile

FashionVerse launched on iOS, Android, and Netflix Games.
FashionVerse offers Michael Kors collaboration with exclusive rewards.

Get Your March in Gear with Some Hot Sales on Seven KEMCO iOS and Android RPGs

Fantasy Chronicle and Legend of Ixtona are recommended KEMCO mobile RPGs.
KEMCO mobile RPGs have deep discounts on seven games in March.

Out Now: 'A Tiny Sticker Tale', 'Ex Astris', 'Flying Tank', 'Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling', 'Bike Unchained 3', 'Eggy Party' and More

Developers have changed release timing due to App Store refresh frequency.
TouchArcade still releases new game lists on Wednesday nights.

Pokemon Presents 2024 Announcements: Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket, Old Game Updates, and Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Two major game announcements during Pokemon Presents showcase: new Switch game in 2025 and a mobile game this year.
Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket offers immersive card collecting experience with new cards exclusively in the app.

'Thunder Ray' and 'Hime's Quest' Are Now Available in Crunchyroll Game Vault on iOS and Android

Crunchyroll introduces two new games in the Game Vault - Thunder Ray and Hime's Quest for Mega and Ultimate Fan members.
Both games are available for iOS and Android for Crunchyroll members at no extra cost.

When the hat fits: AdInMo appoints industry veteran John Rankin as Chief Revenue Officer as part of leadership expansion

John Rankin has been appointed as Chief Revenue Officer of AdInMo, a mobile in-game advertising platform.
Rankin will be responsible for driving the commercial strategy, partnerships, and revenue growth across all formats.
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