Earn Alliance appoints mobile gaming veteran Jeff Drobick as COO to drive web3 game discovery
Former Tapjoy CEO Jeff Drobick joins Earn Alliance, as COO, bringing his proven success in mobile user acquisition to the blockchain gaming space. Drobick sees Web3 as more than just DeFi, envisioning a future of seamless cross-platform asset trading. His focus will be on simplifying the user experience, a key to mass adoption.
China’s game approvals surge in August: a positive sign for the market
The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) gave the green light to 117 new video games in August 2024, marking a significant milestone for China's gaming industry. This represents the largest number of approvals granted in a single month this year and highlights the continued recovery of the market following a period of regulatory restrictions
Apple to allow deletion of App Store and core apps in the EU: implications for developers
A new era is coming for app developers in the EU. With iOS 18, Apple is allowing users to delete the App Store and utilize third-party alternatives, alongside the ability to replace core apps like Safari and Messages.
$3 Billion in earnings for Pocket Gamer’s game of the year
The 2024 Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards held at the Gürzenich Köln, recognizing the industry's leading games, developers, and technological advancements. The event brought together key figures in the mobile gaming community for a night of celebration and acknowledgement of the year's most outstanding achievements.
Mobile gaming down but not out: why developers are betting big on the future
Reports of the decline of mobile gaming have been greatly exaggerated! After weathering a storm of challenges in the last quarters, the mobile gaming industry is not only surviving, it's showing signs of a vibrant resurgence. A new report reveals a wave of optimism among developers, fueled by a surge in new game development, successful funding rounds, and the embrace of cutting-edge technologies.
Monetizing the $1-$50 Mobile Gamer: Strategies for Developers
The US mobile gaming market thrives on a fascinating paradox: a majority of players spend modestly, yet the industry generates billions in revenue. This article explores the motivations behind this moderate spending, the influence of high-spending "whales," and the evolving trends shaping this dynamic landscape.









