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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 ...
The global games industry is expected to make $188.9 billion in 2025, a 3.4% increase from the previous year. That's according to Newzoo's latest forecast, which marks a revision from its previous ...
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 ...
Publishers have already successfully been generating revenue off store, where they can take approximately 95% of sales, with DTC companies typically taking a 5% cut as opposed to Apple’s 30%. Apple ...
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 ...
Netflix has cancelled its Netflix Stories interactive fiction IP as part of the company’s new games strategy. The streaming firm confirmed the news to PocketGamer.biz. The catalogue of ...
HoYoverse ’s gacha star Honkai: Star Rail has surpassed $2 billion in gross player spending on mobile in just under two years since launch. The title first released on April 26th, 2023 and arrived at ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has surpassed $500 million in lifetime revenue, now halfway to one billion dollars in little over three months. After launching worldwide on October 30th, 2024, ...
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, ...
2024 has been full to bursting with hit new mobile games, some expanding well-known IPs, others establishing entirely new ones, and all of them reinforcing that there’s still room for something fresh ...