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This Week in Apps: Twitter targets creators, Clubhouse security, Spotify’s plans for paid podcasts Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. A new forecast this week expects consumer spend to grow to $270 billion by 2025. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of ...

Chinese mobile games are gaining ground in the US Over the past year, the coronavirus crisis has spurred app usage in the United States as people stay indoors to limit contact with others. Mobile games particularly have enjoyed a boom, and among them, games from Chinese studios are gaining popularity. Games released on the U.S. App Store and Google Play Store raked in a total of $5.8 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter, jumping 34.3% from a year before and accounting for over a quarter of the world’s mobile gaming revenues, according to a new report from market research firm Sensor...

Mobile games particularly have enjoyed a boom, and among them, games from Chinese studios are gaining popularity. Chinese publishers claimed 21 spots among the 100 top-grossing games in the period and collectively generated $780 million in revenues in the U.S., the world's largest mobile gaming market, more than triple the amount from two years before. Occupying the top rank are familiar Chinese titles such as the first-person shooter game Call of Duty, a collaboration between Tencent and Activision, as well as Tencent's PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

How to Crack the Match 3 Code?- Part 4: Project Makeover by Om Tandon on 02/08/21 10:37:00 am     The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company.     There is a new Match 3 on the block and it’s taking on casual games genre with both guns blazing! You (the reader) shouldn’t act surprised, though. The previous 3 articles in this series ...

Playtika poised to lead rush of gaming IPOs in 2021, fueled by mobile binge during pandemic CNBC 1/15/2021 Ari Levy Playtika, an Israeli game company, is poised to go public on Friday with a market cap of about $11 billion on Friday. Playtika and its subsidiaries currently have five of the top 100 grossing games on Apple devices, including Slotomania and Bingo Blitz. Roblox is set to hit the public markets soon, while AppLovin is expectedly not far behind. © Provided by CNBC A woman plays at the stand of Xbox during the media day of the Gamescom video games trade fair in ...