No one could question the success of the Apple App Store and its impact on the market. Over 100,000 apps and over two billion downloads: such figures are simply stunning and suggest that a completely new market is in the making.
Unsurprisingly, the result of Apple's success has been a flurry of stores launched by the rest of the mobile industry. Orange, O2, Vodafone, Android, Microsoft, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, LG, RIM, Palm and Nokia – they're all at it.
The problem is that none of them is really meeting the needs of the app developers, who want to address users on all operators using any mobile phone.
Supercell has released its new squad-building action game Squad Busters in Spain, Mexico, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Canada, and Singapore. This game features characters from different Supercell titles, such as Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars, Hay Day, Clash Royale, and Boom Beach.
AFK Journey is one of the best games I’ve played this year, and comes close to being the perfect idle RPG.
Leniu Games has started taking pre-registrations of its Nordic fantasy open world MMO, Flame of Valhalla. This game features the War of Gods erupted in the mystical realm of Asgard, known as the land of gods as seen in various movies and TV series. The game is expected to release in first half of May 2024.