Mobile Games

Nexon to Acquire Japanese Mobile Game Developer inBlue
MarketWatch (press release)
TO), a worldwide leader in free-to-play online games, today announced an
agreement to acquire all outstanding common shares of inBlue.inc
("inBlue"), a developer of mobile social games for the GREE and Mobage
platforms in Japan. The acquisition is ...
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Mobile game industry sizzles in The City
SFBay
America's obsession with smartphones has helped attract game development to
San Francisco and the Bay Area.
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CAA Wants An 'Angry Birds,' Launches Mobile Apps Company Moonshark
TheWrap
CAA has entered the mobile gaming industry, partnering with Qualcomm in the
launch of Moonshark, a startup that publishes mobile games and
applications. The Hollywood mega agency and the telecommunications giant
founded the company back in 2011 ...
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VIDEO GAMES: Launch Trailer For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOBILE
Comic Book Movie
VIDEO GAMES: Launch Trailer For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOBILE. Gameloft's
latest mobile game The Amazing Spider-Man hits today on iOS and Android and
you can check out the very lizard-centric launch trailer featuring The
Lizard tearing up the ...
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MoMinis Introduces Its Collaboration Program To Simplify The Transition
Of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Under its Collaboration Program, MoMinis will create, publish and monetize
the mobile version of a developer partner's existing game. Revenues
generated from the mobile game's distribution, by either the developer or
MoMinis, will be split between the ...
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Natural Motion: PR has "no impact" on mobile game downloads
BizReport
Traditional marketing and PR campaigns to promote and acquire players for
mobile games are pointless, according to the CEO of social mobile game
technology and development firm Natural Motion.
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Pocket Gems launches All Talk voice-based mobile game
VentureBeat
With hundreds of thousands of mobile games available on smartphones,
innovating isn't that easy. But Pocket Gems hopes to stand out from the
crowd with a unique voice-based game that it is unveiling today.
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Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi Debuts New Game
MarketWatch (press release)
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and mobile games maker Apps Genius Corp (OBB:APGS)
( http://www.appsgenius.com ) announced today the launch of "Snooki Bling
Bling," the first "Snooki" designed mobile puzzle game available for both
Apple iPhone and iPad.
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Natural Motion CEO says dedicated PR campaigns have "no impact" on
mobile ...
Gamezebo
For every hit, every flop, and every mildly successful release in between,
there are just as many theories for what makes or breaks the success of a.
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