Oddmar Developer Mobge Games Reaches $10 Million Valuation With Joygrid Investment
Joygrid Ventures backs the Oddmar developer at a $10 million valuation as Mobge Games plans to devote more resources to action projects with global potential.
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San Diego County Sues AppLovin Over Adult Ads in Children’s Games
San Diego County alleges AppLovin served inappropriate ads in children’s games and tracked minors despite parental controls, seeking an injunction and penalties.
AppLovin Loses Bid to Temporarily Restrict Unity’s Ad Quality SDK
A San Francisco court denied AppLovin’s request to restrict Unity’s Ad Quality SDK, while the dispute over data used in mobile game advertising continues.
AppLovin Sues Unity Over Alleged Ad Data Collection
By
Anisha Pandey
• 4 mins read
AppLovin alleges Unity used its Ad Quality SDK to collect rival advertising data, escalating a dispute over the software that monetizes mobile games.
Circle Games Raises $25 Million in Tencent-Led Series A
By
Daniel Harrison
• 3 mins read
Tencent leads a $25 million round for Circle Games as the mobile puzzle studio plans to expand Sort Express, Jelly Escape and its team.
Arcustin Games Raises $500,000 at a $10 Million Valuation
By
Daniel Harrison
• 3 mins read
The Istanbul mobile studio will use Webrazzi GSYF funding to grow its team, finish its first hybrid-casual puzzle game and acquire players.
Chinese Game Companies Completed 43 M&A Deals in First Half of 2026
By
Patrick Kariuki
• 6 mins read
Chinese game developers and publishers completed 43 M&A deals worth more than $8.86 billion in the first half of 2026, according to Youxi Tuoluo.
Gaming M&A Deal Count Hits Highest Level Since 2022, Aream Says
By
Anna Lee
• 6 mins read
Aream & Co. says gaming M&A activity reached its highest deal count since 2022 in the second quarter of 2026, even as total deal value declined.
Whiteout Survival Leads Global Mobile Game Revenue in June 2026
By
Daniel Harrison
• 4 mins read
Whiteout Survival became the world’s highest-grossing mobile game in June 2026, while Roblox led global downloads, according to Sensor Tower.
Meta Quietly Launches Pocket, an AI App for Mini Games
By
Anisha Pandey
• 2 mins read
Meta has quietly launched Pocket, a mobile app that lets users create small interactive games from text prompts and share them in a short-form feed.
Mobile Game Ad Revenue Topped $12 Billion in 2025, Sensor Tower Says
By
Daniel Harrison
• 4 mins read
Sensor Tower says mobile game advertising revenue exceeded $12 billion in 2025 across 19 tracked markets, highlighting the growing role of ad monetization.
Denmu Launches $50 Million Fund for Vision-Led Game Developers
By
Anisha Pandey
• 4 mins read
Denmu has launched a $50 million gaming fund aimed at backing developers with strong creative visions across indie, AAA, console, PC and mobile projects.
Strikerz Faces Major Layoffs as UFL Struggles to Gain Momentum
By
Daniel Harrison
• 4 mins read
Strikerz is preparing major layoffs that could reduce its workforce by more than half, as the Cyprus-based studio faces mounting pressure around its football simulator UFL.
Global Games Revenue Passes $200B as Mobile Generates $113B
By
Patrick Kariuki
• 3 mins read
Newzoo figures show global games revenue reached $201.6 billion in 2025, with mobile generating $113.3 billion and remaining the largest sector.
Pokemon Champions Tops iPhone App Store Installs in 13 Countries on Launch Day
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Daniel Harrison
• 3 mins read
Pokemon Champions topped iPhone App Store download charts in 13 countries on launch day, according to Sensor Tower data cited by PocketGamer.biz.