Over 20M users in one year says Japan’s Cygames
Japanese game developer Cygames has announced that its social games portfolio has grown to over 20 million registered users since the company's launch in May 2011.
Cygames most popular title is the card battle game for smartphones, Rage of Bahamut. The game passed 10 million...
Korean messaging leader KAKAO moves on mobile games
KAKAO Talk leads the mobile messaging market in Korea and has recently expanded into games and social commerce. KAKAO started its game service last year, with over US$37 million in revenues reported within the first two months of launch.
More than 30 games are...
China game sales up 35 per cent in 2012
According to a Chinese government report, domestic game revenues reached 60.28 billion RMB last year, an increase of 35 per cent from 2011. The figures included online, browser and social game revenues as well as mobile and console game sales. Online revenues were an...
Indonesia’s Kreon signs Dragon Nest and Mirror War, partners with Live Gamer
Indonesian online game publisher Kreon recently announced the signing of Eyedentity Games' action RPG Dragon Nest and L&K Logic Korea’s Mirror War, and has also joined the Live Gamer platform to expand pre-paid card payment options in the Indonesian market.
Kreon already publishes popular online...
Pinoy X-Play brings StarCraft II expansion to the Philippines
X-Play has brought the long-awaited first expansion of the best-selling StarCraft II game to the Philippines, which coincided with the global launch by US-based Blizzard Entertainment.
The Heart of the Swarm is the first expansion pack to the 2010 original Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty....
Taiwan’s Gameflier announces Steal Fighter and Kingdom under Fire II
Launched in Korea by Gravity Games, the MOBA/RPG hybrid title Steal Fighter will be hosted in Taiwan by leading online game publisher Gameflier.
The Taiwanese publisher has also revealed that it will be distributing Blueside's hit online RTS/RPG mash-up Kingdom Under Fire II for Hong...