Meet Alexander Fernandez, CEO of the Biggest Malaysian Game Studio

IGA.biz had the chance to talk to Alexander L. Fernandez, CEO of Malaysia' s biggest Game Studio Streamline Media Group. Alexander L. Fernandez is a dynamic entrepreneur in the media, entertainment...

Exclusive Interview with the Maker of the Global Mobile Game Congress

Yesterday InsideGamesAsia.biz (IGA.biz) spoke to Maxim de Wit, one of the main drivers behind the Global Mobile Game Congress. Maxim gave an intensive insight about the preparation of the conference which...

Winners Of The MSC Malaysia Intellectual Property Creators Challenge 2015

The Multimedia Development Corporation of Malaysia (MDeC) announced eleven winners of the MSC Malaysia Intellectual Property Creators Challenge (IPCC) 2015. The winners were awarded RM60,000 each with grants totalling up to...
Vietnam online users

Vietnam’s Mobile Game Market Experiencing Rapid Growth

Vietnam's mobile game market is developing quickly, attendees of the 2015 Mobile Games Asia conference in Ho ChiMinh City heard. The event last week attracted representatives from leading Asian game companies...

Webzen Is Looking For International Partners

In April 2015, Webzen expanded its business area into the mobile market, with the release of mobile MMORPG ‘MU: Origin’, and became one of the biggest mobile game publishers in Korea....

Singapore´s Autumn Interactive And Crimson Games Signed Deal With Chinese Companies

Travis Ho from Autumn Interactive signed a deal with Jack Ho, founder and CEO of ZPLAY Beijing Information Technology, at this year ChinaJoy to create 秋战3 for the Chinese market. This is in...

Inside Games Asia Forum Unveils A Top Speaker´s Line-up For 2015

The 2015 Inside Games Asia Forum, organized by International Business Media Pte. Ltd., the publisher of the leading B2B Games Industry Source “InsideGamesAsia.biz”, is Asia’s most important visionary game industry event....
video

Boomzap Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Legends of Fire & Steel

Legends of Fire & Steel is an innovative turn-based single and multiplayer fantasy world conquest game that we are currently developing for PC, Mac, and mobile tablets. Set in a world...

Netmarble Eyes M&A’s Overseas

Netmarble, a front-runner in Korea’s mobile game market, is aiming to make forays into the global market through aggressive mergers and acquisitions. Netmarble Games held a press conference on July 15...

SEA Publishers and Their Market Strategies – Panel at Mobile Game Asia Congress with...

In a couple of days (July 9-10) the Mobile Games Asia Congress in Ho Chi Minh City will open its doors.  Mobile Game Asia focuses on providing insights into different Asian...

New Overseas Mobile Strategy for Shanda Games

With a big shift in Overseas Strategy Shanda Games Group merges the previously acquired publishing specialist Actoz Soft and developer Eyedentity Games into Eyedentity Mobile to handle the Western Markets for...

Malaysian Games Companies Presenting at Tokyo Game Show 2015

A trade mission of several top Malaysian companies in the games industry is making the trip from Kuala Lumpur to participate in the Tokyo Game Show September 17 - 20 at...

Singapore’s Answer to Tencent and Alibaba

This is a Background Story from Forbes Asia´s Jessica Tan about Garena´s success Story. The Story appears in the Forbes Asia July 2015 edition. On a balmy Sunday in June 2005 Forrest Li attended...

Chinese Gaming Company NetDragon Acquires Ed-Tech Provider Promethean

Promethean World PLC, a U.K.-based business that made a name for itself selling interactive whiteboards in the United States and abroad, will be purchased by NetDragon Websoft Inc., a Chinese online-game...

Nexon’s ‘Dominations” Strategy For Asia

Nexon, South Korea's largest game company, will roll out the much-hyped mobile strategy game "Dominations" in Korea, Japan, Taiwan and China. Starting from "Dominations", Nexon has pledged to launch mobile games...

Southeast Asia Games Industry Celebrates Official Kick-Off of Inside Games Asia Forum

Inside Games Asia Forum 2015 is set to be the showcase of the vitality, dynamic and innovation of the South East Asian Games Industry. The event will bring together Prominent Industry...

Inside Games Asia Forum 2015 in Singapore Announced

Southeast Asia is growing beyond other similar regions such as LATAM. Projections show 85% of games industry growth by 2017 will come from Asia. Southeast Asia has already become a battleground...
China

9Game: Chinese Mobile Game Developers Struggling to Survive

Mobile game developers and distributors in China are finding it hard to turn a profit in the rapidly changing market. According to Lin Yongsong, president of online game Portal 9Game, "developers...

A Recap of ChinaJoy 2015 by Niko Partners

Lisa Hanson from Niko Partners published a post at Gamasutra about the results of ChinaJoy 2015. The following summary shows the observations of Niko Partners of the show. ChinaJoy was held at the China New...
MOBA games

MOBAs pushing PC earnings past consoles

Analyst firm DFC Intelligence reports that global PC game revenues have now grown larger than console game sales. DFC attributes the shift to the worldwide popularity of multiplayer online battle arena...