Tencent’s Weixin tops 570M game downloads in China
Tencent has announced that the company's Weixin mobile messaging app in China (WeChat overseas) has registered over 570 million game downloads since launching the LinkLink social game platform via Weixin three...
Kai-ri-sei Million Arthur is Officially Coming to Singapore and Malaysia
Eyedentity Mobile announced that mobile strategy battle RPG Kai-ri-sei Million Arthur, already enjoyed by 12 million users worldwide, is officially released in Singapore and Malaysia Google Play Store. Kai-ri-sei Million Arthur is...
Line Forges Strategic Partnership with Locojoy to Raise Games-only Investment Funds
On 8. September, global mobile messaging platform Line announced that it forged a strategic partnership with Chinese game developer Locojoy to raise game-only investment funds through joint investment.
Locojoy is the company...
GungHo Q3 sales and profits drop, stock falls
Japanese mobile game developer and publisher GungHo Online Entertainment reported third quarter sales of US$424 million, a 5 per cent decrease from the previous quarter. Operating profit fell by 12 per...
The 2nd Bangkok International Digital Content Festival will take place in Bangkok end...
The 2nd Bangkok International Digital Content Festival will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from April 27th to May 3rd. It is organized by Thailand Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Software...
China’s Yodo1 partners with BonusXP to release Cavemania
Chinese mobile game publisher Yodo1 revealed today that the company has partnered with US developer BonusXP to distribute Cavemania worldwide this fall. The Texas-based mobile game studio has also produced Age...
The Global Mobile Games Industry 2015 Whitebook is available now
The Global Mobile Game Confederation (GMGC) which opened ist doors today in Bejing and Newzoo are today launching the 2015 Global Mobile Game Industry Whitebook. This 21-page whitebook examines the current state...
Line adds 5M users in India to its 200M user base
According to Line’s global strategy and marketing chief Jun Masuda, Line has “gained five million users only in three weeks” in India.
Jun also notes that Line faces stiff competition for users...
Kids’ Digital And Mobile Behaviour In ASEAN
A new research report on digital media activities in of 6-14 kids in Southeast Asia from SuperAwesome Insights gives a comprehensive picture of kids’ media consumption habits across the main ASEAN markets...
Three Phase Interactive gets AU funding for Defect SDK
As part of a previously announced funding scheme to support Australian game developers, the government will help fund mobile game developer Three Phase Interactive's newest work-in-progress, Defect SDK.
The spacecraft creation and...
SAIF Partners funds Supersonic
Chinese venture capital firm SAIF Partners has led Tel Aviv/San Francisco based Supersonic's US$15 million Series B funding round.
Supersonic plans to use the new capital to fund expansion in the Asia-Pacific...
Which Apps Do South Korea’s Mobile Users Love Most
Games are tops in the mobile app scene in South Korea, according to data from Nielsen KoreanClick as eMarketer reported yesterday. The March 2015 research found that more than one-fifth of...
Global Mobile Game Congress 2016 Revealed Theme & Topics
The mobile game market is growing rapidly and advancing to a brand new stage. With the evolution of technology, the mobile game industry is innovating, accelerating and expanding at the same...
CN release for Storm Casters
Mobile game publisher Spellgun has announced a distribution agreement with Canada's Get Set Games to publish the studio's dungeon-crawler Storm Casters in China.
“Since its launch, Storm Casters has received rave reviews...
Baidu Subsidiary iQIYI Unveils VR Platform And Incentive Program
Video streaming service provider iQiyi, a subsidiary of internet search giant Baidu, has unveiled an ambitious plan to establish the world’s largest Chinese-language virtual reality (VR) content platform.
At a conference in...
DeNA Wants You to Stream your Android phone to the World
Japanese mobile game company DeNA has launched an app called Mirrativ that lets you livestream anything and everything that's happening on your phone a report at engadget.com said. Think of the...
Chinese Internet Giant Tencent buys a minority stake in Glu Mobile
Chinese Internet giant Tencent agreed to take a minority stake in Glu Mobile. Tencent will pay US$126 Million for a 14.6 per cent stake in the California-based Glu Mobile Group.
Tencent operates online...
Reliance’s CEO Explains The Trends In The Indian Gaming Industry
With mobile gaming gaining strong traction in India, Reliance Entertainment has brought its focus back on the Indian market and is looking to invest in 20 gaming startups in 2016. Reliance Games,...
NetEase Way To Mobile Games
NetEase launched in 1997 as an e-mail and search-engine operation. It was an early entrant into the "massively multiplayer online role-playing games" (MMORPG) market, launching its "Westward Journey Online" in December 2001....
Tencent predicts explosive CN mobile growth
Chinese Internet operator and game publisher Tencent expects explosive growth in the Chinese mobile games market, and predicts the strongest revenues to come from titles in the traditional RPG, FPS and...
