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Swedish mobile games developer Toca Boca has been struck by a number of layoffs. Affected staff have been sharing the news of the job cuts on social media this week. Impacted roles include QA, art, ...
Microsoft has enacted widespread layoffs across its games division that includes around 200 job losses at King. As reported by Bloomberg, people “familiar with the plans” claimed the Candy Crush Saga ...
Supercell has made its latest title Mo.co available to all players worldwide. The game was launched on March 18th but was only accessible to players through an invite, a restriction that’s now been ...
Average spending in mobile games rose to $1.52 per install in 2024, up 11% year-over-year. Appfigures Intelligence ’s latest report Mobile Games in 2025: Growth Trends Shaping the $66bn Market ...
As a result, Apple has dodged the injunction and saved billions of dollars from its revenue stream. The court said that such dodging of the injunction is a violation of the law. Apple was immediately ...
I first met the co-founders of Tripledot seven to eight years ago at the back of a London coffee shop just as they were starting up the company. Fast-forward to 2025, it has flown under the radar to ...
Netflix has cancelled its Netflix Stories interactive fiction IP as part of the company’s new games strategy. The streaming firm confirmed the news to PocketGamer.biz. The catalogue of ...
HoYoverse ’s gacha star Honkai: Star Rail has surpassed $2 billion in gross player spending on mobile in just under two years since launch. The title first released on April 26th, 2023 and arrived at ...
Pokémon Go is the clear star of that lineup with its $8.5bn in lifetime player spending accounting for 95% of Niantic’s games revenue over the past decade. For many years it earned more than $1bn per ...
Pokémon Go maker Niantic is reportedly in talks to sell its games business to Scopely for approximately $3.5 billion. Blomberg was informed of the potential sale by several people familiar with the ...
DeNA and The Pokémon Company 's smash-hit new mobile title Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has rocketed past $400 million in gross revenue in just 10 weeks. After launching globally on October 30th, ...
2024 has been full to bursting with hit new mobile games, some expanding well-known IPs, others establishing entirely new ones, and all of them reinforcing that there’s still room for something fresh ...