Entries in 'mobile' (139)
Black Ops Vita dev Nihilistic Software quits console market
The studio currently working on PlayStation Vita release Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified is to abandon the console gaming sector.
Christmas favourite The Snowman to get his own game
A Channel 4 game based on the upcoming sequel to the Christmas classic The Snowman is coming to iPhone, iPad and Android devices this December.
Glu Mobile ventures into gambling market
US mobile games publisher Glu Mobile has partnered with UK outfit Probability PLC to break into the gambling market.
Women make up 60 per cent of mobile gamers
A survey recently conducted by research firm EEDAR shows nearly 60 per cent of mobile gamers are women.
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PlayStation Mobile goes live - full launch line-up here
Sony has this morning entered a new phase in its mobile gaming masterplan.
Google Play store celebrates 25bn downloads
Google has announced Android’s Google Play store has surpassed 25bn downloads.
Warner reveals pair of free-to-play Hobbit titles
Upcoming Hollywood outing The Hobbit is to get the free-to-play game treatment.
Ubisoft's digital boss on free-to-play, mobile games, eSports and the new UPlay
Ubisoft showed off its download line-up at its Digital Days showcase in Paris earlier this month, and MCV caught up with worldwide director of online games Stephanie Perotti.
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Activision considering all brands for mobile
Activision has revealed its intentions to become much more involved in the mobile space.
Gree picks up North American indie devs
Social and mobile games publisher Gree has revealed partnerships with a handful of North American-based independent developers.
F2P expected to drive Japanese social games market up 30.7% in 2012
The Japanese market for social network games is expected to soar over the course of the current year.
Smartphone gaming is "the biggest content revolution we've ever seen"
The handheld video games market is being killed off by the smartphone sector, metrics firm Flurry Analytics believes.
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Indie dev PerBlue reveals huge sales figures, sees Android passing iOS
Mobile developer Perblue has revealed staggering financial figures for their free-to-play MMO Parallel Kingdom, also declaring that Android is currently outpacing iOS in nearly every way.
Polytron: Zynga pitched Fez mobile port
Polytron’s Phil Fish has revealed that Zynga sought out the indie studio with hopes of porting their XBLA platformer Fez to mobile devices.
GREE goes to London: new studio in UK capital
UK chancellor George Osborne will later today announce that mobile games giant GREE will open a UK studio in London
GREE, MadCatz and NetDragon join ESA
US trade body ESA has seen its members grow to 34 with the additional of GREE, MadCatz and NetDragon Websoft
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Dead Island dev files 'Dead Stop' trademark
While official confirmation is sparse, it appears there’s a lot going on with Dead Island developer Techland.
Activision's first UK mobile game is Pitfall, not Call of Duty
The first game from Activision's new Leeds, UK mobile studio is a revamp of classic owned IP Pitfall, not Call of Duty, the firm has told MCV.
Call of Duty Mobile in development at Activision Leeds
UK industry stalwart and UKIE chairman Andy Payne has revealed that Activision is working on an iOS and mobile version of Call of Duty.
ANALYSIS: Social mobile turf war
A war has erupted in the mobile games space, with two Japanese giants hoping to buy their way into the hearts of Western gamers.
Activision pushes big into mobile with Flurry deal
Call of Duty publisher Activision is setting up a new smartphone games label for third-parties. And crucially, it will let new partners keep their IP.
Angry Birds Space flies past 100m downloads
Angry Birds Space has topped 100m downloads since its launch in March.
HOT TOPICS: Is the threat of mobile over-hyped?
In the eighth of a series of features answering the biggest questions about the industry's future, Dominic Sacco investigates the dangers smartphones and tablets pose to the console market
Activision bolsters UK development with new studio
Publishing powerhouse Activision is set to establish a brand new mobile-focused studio in the UK.
GameStop to provide mobile phone plans
In an unexpected move, Gamestop will begin offering mobile plans in the US on AT&T’s network.
