PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 26, 2024

So far she has facilitated the awards of esports athletes between the ages of 8 and 18 with rewards such as dedicated gaming laptops and Amazon vouchers. Through initiatives like mobile game jams and interschool esports, she aims to foster girls’ interest in STEAM fields.

Esports 138

Esports Games Advertising Build 138

PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 26, 2024

Mobile gaming continues to dominate this category, accounting for $109.6 billion in 2025E Esports & Live-Streaming face ongoing monetization challenges. Some highlights from the report: The global market for interactive entertainment is on course to reach $250.2 billion in consumer spending in 2025E , up 4.6% year-over-year.

Esports 104

Esports Entertainment Cross platform Console 104

AWS Games

AUGUST 15, 2024

Join CleverTap Gaming and AWS for an immersive, inspiring experience with some of the brightest minds in mobile and console gaming at the Product x LiveOps Symposium, which takes place from 16:00-17:30 CET. Register here.

AI 109

AI Technology Demo Game Developer 109

PreMortem.Games

APRIL 7, 2023

Top image: Marvel Strike Force by Scopely This week Savvy Games Group , a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian government’s Public Investments Fund, announced that it agreed to purchase Scopely , a privately held mobile game publisher, for $4.9 billion purchase of King Digital in 2015 and last year’s acquisition of Bungie for $3.6 billion by Sony.

Entertainment 104

Entertainment Asset Esports Mobile Gaming 104

PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

” Based in Kenya, Adeline is passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences and has diverse experience in game development projects, from mobile to PC and VR. The African gaming scene actively encourages women, with events like Swahili Esports Champions that celebrate female talent and entrepreneurship.

Game Developer 145

Game Developer Game Development Development Games 145

PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This venture involved work in embedded systems, IoT projects, animations, and mobile app development. He also values partnerships with organizations like CCA, Nest Hub, and Esports Africa, which offer valuable support. Despite initial success, Esio also ventured into agriculture, cultivating cucumbers and maize.

Build 186

Build Communications Balance Entertainment 186

iXie gaming

JANUARY 19, 2024

This implies that players switch between mobile, PC, and console. More Robust Franchises Have Gone Mobile There’s a significant increase in the use of smartphones in 2023. Top gaming companies have expanded their reach across different platforms, including mobile, console, and PC. But what does this mean for developers?

Cross platform 52

Cross platform Esports AI Games 52

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 12, 2023

In February, Ilkka Paananen, the beloved CEO of Supercell, and arguably one of the faces on the Mount Rushmore of Mobile Games Executives, published his yearly blog post. All in all, Ilkka’s yearly blog is an inspirational and quite sincere vision of the top brass of a major mobile games company. Clasharama), community and esports (.

Mobile 118

Mobile Mobile Engineering Engine 118

Game Development News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, shares insights that 40 of the top 100 mobile games have launched their Web Shop using Xsolla's solution

Mobile Gaming 52

Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile Games 52

Gamesbrief

MARCH 19, 2021

billion remains the largest single market, edging out mobile which has £1.5 Digital console grew more in 2020 (24%) than mobile (21%). I can’t quite see where “esports revenue” is captured. Looking at the infographic, several points stand out: Digital console software at £1.7

Esports 52

Esports Retail Console Mobile 52

Game Errors

MARCH 7, 2024

Many believe that Gaming and Esports industry has taken a hard hit as the offices reopened after COVID-19, and the downfall of this industry has begun. The reason behind this is the portability of mobile devices and their affordability compared to other gaming devices available out there.

Esports 52

Esports Entertainment Games Mobile 52

Game Daily

AUGUST 21, 2023

The most active sectors by value were technology (24 percent), followed by mobile and esports (19 percent each), mobile cloud gaming (18 percent) and console / PC (15 percent). Other companies that attracted investment include esports production company Nodwin Gaming ($28 million), mobile MMO developer Madngine ($22.5

Esports 52

Esports Mobile Mobile Games 52

Game Errors

APRIL 5, 2023

The now immensely successful eSports game cost up to $250 million to create and market. It doesn’t matter what device you choose: Mobile, console and PC all support advanced multiplayer games in 2022. Every major game publisher wants to have an eSports game. Fortunately, the game’s return on investment has been over 400%.

Esports 52

Esports Games Internet Technology 52

Game Design Aspect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Women in Games is a non-profit organization for women in video, mobile, online games, and esports that is dedicated to empowering women to reach their full potential. If you would, I would appreciate it if you would register and vote for me (and 5 other deserving women.)

Esports 52

Esports Writing Educational Education 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Executive Summary What: MARVEL SNAP is a mobile CCG by Second Dinner, a new studio founded by veterans from Hearthstone. Key strength: Its biggest strength is the gameplay perfectly adapted for mobile. So when it comes to mobile, it’s another of these genres that do not work as well in the West. Source: Data.ai Source: Data.ai

Mobile 101

Mobile Mobile Content Mechanics 101

Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In looking at recent innovations, a few key takeaways: Platform Expansion: We saw 1 new platform emerge but it was a huge one that now eclipses the other platforms: mobile Genre Expansion: We continue to see genre expansion and as before likely powered by technology enablement (e.g., eSports I think there’s a few of them.

Esports 52

Esports Technology Games Platformer 52

Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Hearthstone - the leader of the category since it’s 2014 launch - fell 32% on mobile, struggling to retain players with the same old ranked ladder and struggling to monetize players with new game modes. Hearthstone lost on its home turf Hearthstone is no longer the biggest mobile card game in the US - it has been passed by Yu-Gi-Oh!

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Content Esports 52

Game Development News

APRIL 3, 2023

Brian Ward, CEO of Savvy Games Group, tells Vince Pavey about its mission to drive the growth and development of the games industry in Saudi Arabia and beyond

Esports 52

Esports Games Development Retail 52

Game Errors

APRIL 19, 2023

One factor that has contributed to the changing landscape of the Japanese gaming industry is the rise of mobile gaming. While Japan was an early adopter of mobile gaming, the country has struggled to keep up with the explosive growth of mobile gaming in other parts of the world.

Games 52

Games Mechanics Esports Mobile Gaming 52

Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 13, 2023

Maybe it’s for a dialogue-driven narrative story, but your expertise is in competitive esports titles. Maybe you decided that VR isn’t working or mobile marketing costs too much, or that there just aren’t enough sales on the Nintendo consoles to justify it.

Esports 52

Esports Games Dev Puzzle 52

Game Daily

AUGUST 22, 2023

Yuga collaboration In its marketing for Wreck League, nWay claims the game is no less than “an entirely new project that marks the next chapter in the evolution of fighting games, competitive gaming, and esports” Season 1 is being launched in collaboration with Yuga Labs’ The Extended Yugaverse of Bored Ape and Otherside.

Fighting 52

Fighting Esports Games Build 52

Game Daily

JUNE 20, 2023

Over the years, various attempts to diversify into digital retailing, mobile phones and, most recently, NFTs, have come to nothing. video games and esports revenue in the U.S. game and esports revenues now.” to more than $80. Yesterday, GamesBeat reported on a survey from PwC that celebrated total U.S.

Retail 52

Retail Esports Electronics Clipping 52

Big Games

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Let’s explore the Top 10 Mobile Game Development without wasting your precious time! The game offers a mobile-friendly take on the Elder Scrolls experience, featuring first-person combat, dungeons, and character customization. So, are you excited to take a look?

Graphics 52

Graphics Racing Entertainment Games 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We're talking about massive layoffs across the tech industry and gaming in particular, new mobile game studios from NetEase and Nintendo, Playtika's latest earnings report, the dramatic and sudden collapse of FTX and the ongoing creator royalty debate going on in the world of NFTs. ? million despite lowest quarter since 2020 ?

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Puzzle Mobile Gaming 52

Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 29, 2020

This prediction is written by Giovanni Ducati, who is a Director of Product Management at Scopely and who previously led strategy and finance for Hearthstone and as well as Esports at Activision Blizzard. The opinions expressed in this article are the author's own and do not reflect the opinions of the author's current or past employers."

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Games Fighting 52

Game Errors

JUNE 6, 2023

Platform preferences: Both Fortnite and Apex Legends are available on mobile, PC, and console. Here are some interesting stats and graphs about these events: The total number of tournaments: According to the Esports Charts, both Apex and Fortnite had many official and unofficial tournaments. Some of these events are official.

Data 52

Data Esports Cross platform Content 52

Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 21, 2021

This makes the genre second largest on mobile in (outside key Asian markets) after Puzzle games. While today's Game of War is little more than a profitable legacy title, the game was pivotal to growing the 4X sub-genre to what it is today - a $5B sub-genre on mobile in the Western markets. Then Yu-Gi-Oh came along.

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Cross platform Puzzle 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

While it’s proven that the MOBA core has not resonated in the Western markets on mobile , both League of Legends and DOTA2 are highly popular with the PC audience in the West. After initial Nintendo Switch launch, the game bursted onto mobile with 30M installs in the first week. So what happened to Pokemon Unite?

Mechanics 52

Mechanics Mobile Mobile Content 52

AWS Games

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As Riot charts the company’s path forward and continues to explore new ways to serve players, including TV shows, music and esports broadcasts, Rich encourages his team to adopt a cloud-first mindset. When people run into limits, their first instinct used to be ‘I can do it better.’

Data 62

Data Games Esports Software 62

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2023

Of course, it’s important not to reduce it to 1 or 2 like today’s mobile gaming, but I hope we can do better than that… Written by Ahmetcan Demirel ?️ It will give way to a more consolidated and centralized ecosystem where users will have a lower number of options. Deconstructor of Fun Podcast ? TWiG 228 - Sega Buys Rovio!

Games 52

Games Polygon Studios Cross platform 52

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 4, 2023

We dive into decline of hypercasual games and hybridcasual, an attempt by mobile game developers to adapt to the new normal in the industry. It’s no surprise to any readers of this newsletter that Apple set off a nuclear warhead into the heart of the mobile games business with IDFA deprecation, under the thin veil of user privacy.

Mechanics 52

Mechanics Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile 52

Game Development News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Tandem Events is now open to speaker submissions for Develop:Brighton 2024

Esports 109

Esports Retail PC Console 109

Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 4, 2020

Most mobile gaming companies bet on incremental innovation as their gateway to success. Instead, we think that Clans would have declined even without Clash Royale (albeit at a slower rate) due to the “law of gravity” that all mobile games face after launch and, therefore, that Clash Royale was net positive. Cover image: Talouselämä. #1

Puzzle 52

Puzzle Mobile Mobile Mobile Gaming 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

It is built for mobile but will first debut on PC. A complaint often leveled at Hearthstone, particularly from members of Hearthstone’s professional/esports scene, is that overtly random effects are too powerful, which sometimes leads to weaker players defeating more skilled players. So, in the meantime, what do we know?

Content 52

Content Balance Build Mobile 52

Game Development News

MAY 15, 2023

Game Republic el presidente Jamie Sefton grants an audience to Richie Shoemaker as Yorkshire’s industry network celebrates 20 years of interdependence

Games 64

Games Esports Retail PC 64

Game Development News

JUNE 6, 2023

The Independent Game Developers' Association has called for the UK Government to expand the list of jobs on the Shortage Occupation List - MCV/DEVELOP

Game Developer 59

Game Developer Game Development Games Development 59

Game Development News

JUNE 12, 2023

Tickets are now on sale for EGX 2023, and there's a discount on prices until later this month - MCV/DEVELOP

Development 52

Development Esports Retail PC 52