Microsoft has enacted widespread layoffs across its games division that includes around 200 job losses at King. As reported by Bloomberg, people “familiar with the plans” claimed the Candy Crush Saga ...

EA has soft-launched a mobile app for its messaging platform EA Connect in Canada. Its available across platforms and is typically accessible in-game. Players can search for friends using their EA ID ...

Media conglomerate Perfect World is conducting an internal anti-corruption investigation into alleged violations of company policies and labour contracts by multiple employees. According to local ...

India's mobile games market reached 8.45 billion installs in FY 2024-25 more than doubling Indonesia’s 3.34 billion and far ahead of the Philippines at 1.5bn. That's according to a new report from ...

Lebanon-based developer and publisher Yayy has ceased operations. The former hypercasual mobile games studio had employed 25 staff, including the founding team. The company was known for several ...

Bandai Namco ’s SD Gundam G Generation Eternal has surpassed $100 million in gross player spending over its first two months on Google Play and the App Store. The latest game in the Japanese mech ...

Average spending in mobile games rose to $1.52 per install in 2024, up 11% year-over-year. Appfigures Intelligence ’s latest report Mobile Games in 2025: Growth Trends Shaping the $66bn Market ...

Wooga has been hit by a number of layoffs as the developer cancelled its soft-launched title Claire’s Chronicles: Solitaire, PocketGamer.biz understands. Around 50 staff are said to have lost their ...

As a result, Apple has dodged the injunction and saved billions of dollars from its revenue stream. The court said that such dodging of the injunction is a violation of the law. Apple was immediately ...

Pokémon Go is the clear star of that lineup with its $8.5bn in lifetime player spending accounting for 95% of Niantic’s games revenue over the past decade. For many years it earned more than $1bn per ...

The event itself didn’t cause any significant spike in player spending, having peaked at just $843,000 on its first day, January 30th. Taking a victory lap Goddess of Victory’s $1bn achievement has ...

Niantic ’s Pokémon Go has recorded its highest player spending of the year thus far during the Pokémon Go Tour Unova – Global weekend. The latest instalment in the annual Tour series – this time with ...