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Nova Genesis Lauches New Pet System

The brand new update for the fantasy browser MMORPG, Nova Genesis, introduces a novel pet system called Daemons. Players’ toons will be able to bond with a Daemon, which will endow them with amplified powers and add a unique new skill tree to their...

Halfbrick launches Fruit Ninja Academy: Math Master

With fresh features such as interactive mini games, unlockable rewards, and collectible stickers, Math Master provides a fun and appealing platform for children to practice, reinforce, and improve their understanding of simple math concepts with the time-tested Fruit Ninja formula. Fruit Ninja Academy: Math...

Disney Expands SEA Presence and Signs a Collaboration with Globe Telecom

The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia is set to further boost its presence in the region with its multiyear collaboration with Philippines' number 1 mobile brand Globe Telecom to enhance the Filipino digital lifestyle experience. This  collaboration will give Filipino mobile phone users access...

Nintendo Partners with Universal Parks & Resorts to Create World’s First Theme Park Attractions

Nintendo and Universal Parks & Resorts announced plans to bring the world of Nintendo to life at Universal theme parks – creating spectacular, dedicated experiences based on Nintendo’s wildly popular games, characters and worlds. The agreement brings two icons of entertainment together and represents a...

Curse Voice has surpassed 16 million friendships

The voice communication platform, Curse Voice, has surpassed 16 million friendships. Curse Inc. launched its Skype-like platform for gamers, Curse Voice, in 2014. After the launch of its free-to-use software, Curse raised $16 million in both venture funding and debt which now totals $22 million to...

Nexon announced Closed Beta for Combat Arms: Line of Sight

Nexon has announced that hotly anticipated free-to-play multiplayer shooter, Combat Arms: Line of Sight, will receive a second Closed Beta at the end of May. The Closed Beta will run for 7 days. The shooting starts on 28th May and comes to a close...

Netmarble Launches Global Blockbuster Mobile RPG ‘Marvel Future Fight’

Netmarble Games announced the launch of its latest blockbuster mobile RPG, Marvel Future Fight. Available for free on both the App Store and Google Play across 148 countries, Marvel Future Fight features 36 of Marvel's world-famous Super Heroes and Super Villains. Players will have access...

App Annie turns into the Southeast Asia Market

App Annie, a Mobile Analytics Company, plans to open an office in India by the end of 2015. "India is a huge market after China - it is in a gold rush right now in terms of startup investment. We want to provide local support in a...

Mineski’s 2015 Southeast Asia Grand Dota 2 Finals to be held in Malaysia

For the first time, the Mineski Pro-Gaming League South East Asia (MPGL SEA) Grand Finals will be held outside of the Philippines, instead taking place in Selangor, Malaysia as part of the 2015 Selangor Cyber Games May 9-10, 2015. Twelve of the best professional Dota 2...

First International Game Release for India based Developer Keval Computers

Today Keval Computers announced its first international game release "Oath of Genesis" for Android, Windows PC and Windows Phone. The game is available for free in the Windows Phone Store and Oath of Genesis Website. Oath of Genesis is a new Role Playing Game which provides a...

ACE EdVenture announced ChemCaper in Southeast Asia for July 2015

Chem Caper, a educational role playing game that applies basic secondary school chemistry, is set to be released for iTunes and Google Play in July for seven countries including Malaysia and Singapore.  Solving puzzles and quests using chemistry elements, ChemCaper will cover the basic secondary school chemistry syllabus.  The game,...

Asia to take over 50% of all mobile games revenue in 2018

Digi-Capital forecasts that Games Software Revenue will grow from $88 billion in 2015 to $110 billion by 2018 at 8% annual growth. In a single digit growth market, games leaders with hit IPs, user scale and cashflow are spending more on marketing and development to...

Android makes more money than iOS

Accepted wisdom and research tells us that iOS makes more money than Google Play, despite Google Play having more downloads. Nobody would argue with that. But what about iOS vs Android at a global level? Include the massive Chinese Android app stores, and Android...

Singapore has the highest annual spend per player in Southeast Asia at $189 across all mobile platforms

Singapore has the lowest percentage of paying mobile gamers at 29%, but those mobile game spenders have far and away the highest annual spend per payer in Southeast Asia at $189 across all platforms. When looking at payers by platform, tablet and mobile phone...

Ons On SOFT announces the Strategy / MMORPG hybrid RODINIA WAR

    Ons On SOFT, acclaimed developer of Fiesta Online, announces the unique Strategy / MMORPG hybrid "Rodinia War". Players build cities and expand their empire by conquering and ransacking other players’ cities and empires.  Moreover they can send their knights to fight epic monsters in...

Chinese Internet Giant Tencent buys a minority stake in Glu Mobile

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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 and social networking services including instant messaging service QQ and the mobile messaging service...

Perfect World Enters into Definitive Agreement for Going Private Transaction

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Perfect World announced that it has entered into a Merger Agreement with Perfect Peony Holding. Perfect World has picked China Merchants Bank and Wing Lung Bank to supply a $900m loan for the deal, pursuant to a debt commitment letter, it said this week. Under the...

Asiasoft Online is the official publisher for Heroes of the Storm in South East Asia

Rally your fellow heroes and get ready for battle, because the portal to the Nexus is about to bust wide open! Blizzard Entertainment officially announced today that Heroes of the Storm™ open beta will start May 20, followed by the official launch on June...

IFLIX RAISES $30M, PRIMED FOR GROWTH

iiflix, Southeast Asia’s leading Internet TV service, offering subscribers unlimited access to thousands of hours of entertainment at a very affordable price, today announced the completion of a $30 million round of funding. The round was led by leading international investment firm, Catcha Group...

Mini Motor Racing WRT Available for Android

Today The Binary Mill announced that Mini Motor Racing WRT, the follow-up to the acclaimed multi-million unit multi-platform RC-style arcade racer Mini Motor Racing, is available for Android as a free-to-play game at the Google Play App Store. Mini Motor Racing WRT ramps up the...