Archive for July, 2008
PopCap Announces Peggle Mobile
July 31st, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | No Comments »
It took some time, but finally Peggle is going mobile! From all games
in the PopCap Games portfolio, Peggle is without doubt the best for a
mobile conversion.
EA’s Q2 2008
July 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Following Gameloft, we now got hold of EA Mobile’s financial data for
the second quarter of 2008. EA Mobile showed a 33% up year-on-year.
Developers Complaint about iPhone SDK NDA *UPDATED*
July 29th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
Developers from around the world are spilling their guts about the
problems they face due to the NDA they had to sign in order to start up
development for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Vivendi Games Mobile up for Sale!?
July 29th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Vivendi Games Mobile was one of the last giants to enter the mobile
games industry, and though the latest merger made it potentially the
biggest, the unit might be sold of
Metismo and Imagination sign up for 3D
July 29th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Platforms | No Comments »
Metismo is expanding its territory yet again. After several other
successful partnerships, the company now adds 3D to its bedrock
platform with the help from Imagination.
Gameloft Adds Zeemote Support
July 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »
Zeemote got another push today as Gameloft was announced to be creating Zeemote games as well. With all this support, we can only ask one thing… When will it land in the stores!?
US Mobile Brain Training Market Growing by 18%
July 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »
According to research from research firm Ambient Insight, the wave of
new brain training games will be far from over as the US market keeps
growing.
Glu Announces Transformers G1: Awakening
July 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | No Comments »
For everyone that didn’t buy the new transformers game because the
movie sucked, Glu takes the lead in publishing a game on the excellent
first generation transformers.
Glu Licenses Superman/Batman
July 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »
With a slight slowdown in the uptake of branded games (simply because
there just are far too many), Glu has taken the first step with meshing
up licenses to make games more attractive.
UClick Opens Mobile Games Portal
July 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »
At our last visit to Casual Connect Amsterdam, we met the team from
UClick. We asked them what’s up with mobile and they answered that it
was no focus anymore
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