Interview: Atari GO Goes For Online, Social, Mobile Publishing Strategy
Where it was once a tangential exploration of a new business model, clear digital strategy has quickly become a must-have for core game publishers who want to keep footing in the modern marketplace. Among traditional games publishers, Atari's been among the most vocal on its online strategy, and today the company makes a further push with the launch of a formal initiative for the online, mobile and social space. Atari Games Online -- Atari GO ...
7th International Mobile Gaming Awards Now Accepting Entries
The annual International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA) is now accepting entries for its upcoming 2011 event highlighting pioneering interactive works for mobile platforms. Now in its seventh year, the IMGA is open to all mobile developers worldwide. IMGA organizers are currently accepting nominations in six categories: Excellence in Design, Excellence in Gameplay, Best Casual Game, Best Real World Game, Most Innovative Game and Best Sports Game. App Store developer Illusion Labs took home the Grand ...
PopCap: Facebook's Golden Era Almost Over
In an interview with GameInudtry.biz PopCap Games' Chief Creative Officer Jason Kapalka said that the rapid growth Facebook has enjoyed in the last few years may be coming to an end. He cites trends that have occurred in once-popular segments such as mobile and casual, which eventually saw a decline as they became over-saturated with games.
Naturally Kapalka isn't worried that his company will take a huge hit should the popularity of Facebook games dwindle because PopCap has its fingers in many segments. Here's more from Kapalka: Read More
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