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As Mobile Games Soar, New Orleans Becomes a Player
My New Orleans
Mobile games today are the No. 1 category of sales at Apple Inc.'s App Store. According to the mobile analytics firm Flurry, tablet users spend two-thirds of their time on the devices playing games, while smartphone users dedicate almost 40 percent of...
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My New Orleans
Breaking news: Finland nationalises its mobile games industry
Pocket Gamer.Biz
In a shock move, the Finnish government has announced it has nationalised its mobile gameindustry. As of midnight 1st April, Helsinki time, all companies making and selling games, entertainment content and tools for distribution through the Apple App ...
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PC vs. Mobile in Terms of Success
GameDev.net
I have always liked the idea of Mobile Game development. PC is a very huge platform and a slim. I think that with mobile you can have higher success of your game getting popularity. Because if someone just make a 2D sidescroller on the PC would it ever ...
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Victor Kislyi storms into mobile with World of Tanks: Blitz (interview)
VentureBeat
Now the company is launching World of Tanks: Blitz, a mobile version of its popular online multiplayer tank game. Kislyi showed the title off at the recent GameDevelopers Conference in San Francisco. In an interview at the GDC, he acknowledged that ...
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VentureBeat
Linekong, Finland's Supercell Form Mobile Game JV
Marbridge Consulting
The two companies plan to jointly contribute a total of USD 25 mln to form a joint venture to work onmobile game research, development and release. The two companies plan to release a Chinese-language version of Supercell's mobile game "Clash of Clans ...
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Batelco Partners Nazara To Launch Games Lounge In Bahrain
MediaNama.com
Bahrain's largest telco Bahrain Telecommunication Company (Batelco) has partnered with themobile games company Nazara Technologies* to launch a new subscription-based gaming portal called 'Games Lounge' for Batelco's postpaid and prepaid ...
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Carlsbad game maker raises money from Qualcomm, others
U-T San Diego
Playdek, a Carlsbad company that develops mobile games and adapts popular board games to digital devices, has raised $3.8 million in a first round of venture capital funding, led by Qualcomm Ventures. The money will be used to boost development of ...
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Baxter game for development
The Australian Financial Review
Ninjas, pirates and “wheel of fortune without the wheel” are the first winners in a new Brisbane mobile game development accelerator backed by technology entrepreneur Steve Baxter. Mr Baxter, the co-founder of PIPE Networks, which was sold to TPG ...
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The Australian Financial Review