Fish Out Of Water From Jetpack Joyride Developer Releases This Week

… from developer Halfbrick Studios, creators of such fine mobile gaming distractions as Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, and …

Zynga Shares Take A Hit

… are pointing to waning interest in Facebook gaming, which is where Zynga originally gained most of its …

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Tony Hawk Returns To Gaming With A Free-To-Play Mobile Game

… mobile devices. … Tony Hawk Returns To Gaming With A Free-To-Play Mobile Game …

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Six Nintendo DS Games That Aren’t Games

… DS Games That Aren’t Games … Before the age of non-gaming apps on handhelds and mobile devices, Nintendo tried releasing a few non-games for …

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Facebook Is Giving Its Gaming Efforts More Prominent Placement On Mobile Devices

… It's ultimately a small change to your Facebook feed, but it shows …

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Analyst Pachter Says Mobile Games "Definitely Not A Fad"

… Analyst Pachter Says Mobile Games "Definitely Not A Fad" … Wedbush Morgan analyst … or not publishers will benefit. … Analyst Pachter Says Mobile Games "Definitely Not A Fad" …

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Apple’s Platforms To Drive Growth In Portable Gaming Market

… Apple’s Platforms To Drive Growth In Portable Gaming Market … Apple's platforms are expected to be the driving force in mobile game software sales against the PSP and DS. … Apple’s Platforms To Drive Growth In Portable Gaming Market …

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PlayStation Network To Go Mobile On Ericsson Devices

… To Go Mobile On Ericsson Devices … At the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, Sony has announced that you'll soon …

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Street Fighter IV Coming To iPhone

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id Mobile Gaming Sale During QuakeCon 2010

… id Mobile Gaming Sale During QuakeCon 2010 … Snatch up iPhone versions … Doom for a couple bucks during this QuakeCon sale. … id Mobile Gaming Sale During QuakeCon 2010 …

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The Game Informer Show Ep. 38: Apple Game Center, Spider-Man, Duke Nukem

… Ep. 38: Apple Game Center, Spider-Man, Duke Nukem … We talk Duke's return, superhero games, and more this week. … …

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Survey Says Core Games Still Best Bets For Publishers

… making games like Assassin's Creed than they are chasing mobile and social gaming revenues. … Survey Says Core Games Still Best Bets For …

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Get Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars For Half Price

… week, but video game distributors keep offering up sweet gaming deals. Today you can get Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown …

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Are Gamers Abandoning PSP and DS For Their Phone?

… that people are slowing turning off traditional gaming devices like the PSP and DS in favor of their smart phones. … Are Gamers Abandoning PSP and DS For Their …

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Kongregate App For Android Phones Updates To 2.0

… received an update to 2.0. Now the app offers a slew of additional social network type features. … Kongregate App For Android Phones Updates To 2.0 …

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Angry Birds As An Entertainment Franchise

… Franchise … The success of Angry Birds across mobile platforms isn't debatable and developer Rovio fully …

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Mobile Games Nearly Half Of Full Game Downloads

… Mobile Games Nearly Half Of Full Game Downloads … According to NPD’s The Online Gaming 2011 report almost half of complete game downloads are purchased on mobile platforms. A poll by the … reveals that mobile game purchases took up 47% of total downloads. … Mobile Games Nearly Half Of Full Game Downloads