5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (257+ words) Mobile remains the industry's largest segment, accounting for 55% of total games revenue in 2025 and reaching nearly three billion players worldwide. That's according to Adjust's latest Mobile App Trends report, which showed that day one retention across all gaming apps stood…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (349+ words) Discord has more than 90 million daily active users with over five billion hours of detected gameplay on PC between December 15th, 2025 and January 15th, 2026. Speaking at Pocket Gamer Connects Summit San Francisco 2026, Discord senior developer advocate Anthony Te'ija discussed how developers can…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (941+ words) PG Connects Summit San Francisco 2026 brings the principal names in mobile to the global games industry during the week of Game Developers Conference. Focusing on Mobile and AI " regarded by leading analysts as the games industry's "growth engines' " our full-focus…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (568+ words) The games industry moves quickly and while stories may come and go there are some that we just can't let go of" So, to give those particularly thorny topics a further going over we've created a weekly digest where the…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (224+ words) Every 58 ads served in mobile games are malicious compared with one in every 165 ads in other mobile applications." That's according to AppHarbr's in-app network quality index report, which showed that mobile games are nearly three times more likely to display…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (302+ words) Google has reduced its Play store revenue share and settled its long-running legal disputes with Epic Games. Publishers in the European Economic Area, UK and US will now be charged a 5% royalty on transactions to use Google Play's billing system....

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (1129+ words) Celia Pontin is director of policy and public affairs at Flux Digital Policy. To brighten up Monday morning, the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology opened a consultation on "Growing up in the online world": exploring measures "to keep children…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (422+ words) More than 95,000 mobile games were downloaded per minute on average in 2025 as installs reached 50 billion for the year. That's according to Sensor Tower's State of Gaming Report, which showed that while installs are slowing with a decline of 7% year-on-year, revenue…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (442+ words) The UK's Committee of Advertising Practices, a sister-organisation of the Advertising Standards Authority, has issued an Enforcement Notice over loot box transparency in ads and app store pages. The regulator said that use of loot boxes in a game must…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (456+ words) Discord has delayed its planned global age verification rollout to the second half of 2026 following widespread criticism over privacy concerns. Earlier this month, the company announced that all users would be required to verify their age starting in March, with…...