Mobidictum Monthly Games Industry Report August is released and available to download. This issue of the monthly report keeps the pulse of the games industry again through the archive of Mobidictum in August. Below are the headlines for the report:
Games & Apps
- Most downloaded free mobile games of July 2023
- Fan-made GTA 5 mod features AI-powered NPCs
- Skate’s The Board Room Episode 4 provides insights to the game’s development
- Zynga’s subsidiary Rollic collaborates with Power Slap to launch a game with the same name
- War Robots surpasses 250 million registered players
Investments
- One Percent receives a $2.5 million investment from WePlay
- Telltale announces the acquisition of Flavourworks
- Return Entertainment secures investment from Samsung Next and appoints a new CEO
- Oyunfor partners with Europe’s gaming giant, Bigpoint
- Studio Billion receives investment from Aura B4YO Fund, WePlay Ventures, and Lima Ventures
Market Research
- A 2023 mid-year review of Turkiye’s mobile games scene
- The global game console market is expected to surpass $47 billion by 2030
- Game Engines Market to grow by $2.87 billion from 2022 to 2027
- How much money do Twitch streamers make?
- German games market grows by 4% in the first six months of 2023
Articles and Interviews
- Mobidictum Interview with Jeff Gamon from Electronic Arts
- Inworld AI’s company value exceeds $500 million with the latest funding
- Mobidictum Interviews – Amnon Calev / Playtika
- Mobidictum Interview with CEO and Co-Founder of Leke Games, Gökhan Çokkeçeci
- Mobidictum Interview with Ivan Trancik from SuperScale