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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gameplay involves strategically selecting a squad of mechs from over 500 units and deploying them tactfully into the field of war. The roster has continued to expand since release with Gundam ...

WeChat is the main ecosystem app in China, pretty much replacing all of the usual Silicon Valley staples in just one app. The latest statistics show that in 2024, there were 845.4 million WeChat users ...

Turkish mobile game studio Fuse Games has secured a $7 million investment. The studio said it will use the funds to support its original IP development, expand its team and continue to invest in ...

The European Commission has fined Apple €500 million ($570m) for violating the Digital Markets Act. Apple was found to have breached anti-steering rules following an investigation into its business ...

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 ...

Another week, another conference. This week, Pocket Gamer Connects returned once again to Helsinki. Only this time, it was part of a series of shows to form Finnish Games Week, which included ...

DeNA and The Pokémon Company 's smash-hit new mobile title Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has rocketed past $400 million in gross revenue in just 10 weeks. After launching globally on October 30th, ...