TGE Index Investment Report - Q4 & Year-End 2020
Amid increasing competition in their local market, Korean mobile and games developers are looking towards global markets to better generate better ad revenue. To do this successfully, these developers must create products for a global audience and find marketing and [...]
Paradox Interactive Staff Allege Poor Treatment; Gameye raises USD$2.4m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Paradox Interactive staff allege poor treatment; Gameye raises USD$2.4m (£1.8m); and Apple countersues Epic Games. Paradox Interactive staff allege poor treatment Multiple employees from Paradox Interactive have accused [...]
Epic's Suit Against Apple Continues; Japan Heightens Scrutiny Against Apple
The Gaming Economy daily digest brings you the leading news from the gaming industry. In today’s edition: Epic files a motion to prevent Apple from launching countermeasures during the pair's ongoing court case; criticism of Apple becomes more apparent in [...]
IDFA Changes Could Trigger Job Losses; Skillz Prepares for IPO
The Gaming Economy daily digest brings you the leading news from the gaming industry. In today's edition: mobile marketing firm Consumer Acquisition warns that impending changes to Apple's IDFA could usher in substantial job losses; e-sports platform Skillz prepares to [...]
IGN China Relaunched by Ziff Davis and Tencent; Apple Blocks Epic Games Updates
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: IGN parent firm Ziff Davis partners with Tencent to relaunch IGN China; Apple blocks Epic Games from submitting updates to the App Store; and Potato Play [...]
Unity Files for IPO; US Court Partially Upholds Epic Injunction Against Apple
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Unity files for IPO; US court partially upholds Epic injunction against Apple; and Nintendo rumoured to launch new Switch console in 2021. Unity files for IPO Video game [...]
Microsoft Supporting Epic in Apple Dispute; Corsair Gaming Files for USD$100m IPO
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Microsoft supporting Epic in Apple dispute; Corsair Gaming files for USD$100m (£76.4m) IPO; and Microsoft Flight Simulator to drive USD$2.6bn (£2.0bn) PC hardware spend. Microsoft supporting Epic [...]
Fortnite Removed from App Store and Google Play - Epic Games to Sue
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Fortnite removed from App Store and Google Play - Epic Games to sue; ESE Entertainment raises over CAD$2.25m; and NetEase revenue up 25.9%. Fortnite removed from App [...]
New Platform Publishing Models: Q&A with Bryan Buskas, Rogue Games
In this exclusive interview with TheGamingEconomy, Rogue Games COO Bryan Buskas discusses the California-based publisher's focus on premium mobile games (Apple Arcade, Google Play Pass), free-to-play titles, and recently announced expansion to PC and Console games. How has the coronavirus pandemic [...]
Discord Raises USD$100m; Thousands of Games Removed from China iOS Store
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Discord raises USD$100m (£80.5m); thousands of games removed from China iOS store; and Animoca Brands acquires GAMEE. Discord raises USD$100m (£80.5m) Voice and video chat platform Discord has [...]
Apple Terminating Arcade Games for Retention; PlayBrain Raises USD$6m
TheGamingEconomy’s Daily Digest brings you the prevalent business stories in gaming. In today’s news: Apple terminating Arcade games for retention; PlayBrain raises USD$6m (£5m); and Mountaintop Studios formed. Apple terminating Arcade games for retention Apple Inc. is reportedly cancelling development contracts with [...]
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