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App Stores Finally Play Along With Games

ByDevin Becker October 19, 2025October 17, 2025

Today, we look into Apple and Google’s new app stores’ features, talk about AI and talent in a new podcast episode, and also bring you this week’s top news and a fresh batch of content worth consuming.

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Unity Struggles, AppLovin Leads

ByMiikka Ahonen March 9, 2025March 7, 2025

In today’s issue, we look at the contrasting fortunes of mobile ad rivals Unity and AppLovin. In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Com2Us to discuss the company’s future plans, and also round up this week’s top news items.

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App Store Wars: Epic Strikes Back

ByHarshal Karvande October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

In 2020, Epic launched lawsuits against Apple and Google, attempting to break the app store duopoly. Four years later, we’re starting to see some change. The Epic Games Store launched on mobile this August, available on iPhones in the EU and on Android worldwide. Its launch marks the return of Fortnite to iOS — albeit…

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Google Sees Mobile Blockchain Potential 

ByDevin Becker July 25, 2023October 12, 2023

In this issue, we’re discussing two major changes to the web3 gaming landscape: Google opening the doors to blockchain games on Android and Ripple scoring a victory in its legal fight with the SEC.

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August 4, 2022: Market Updates
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August 4, 2022: Market Updates

ByJordan Phang August 4, 2022November 3, 2025

This week we analyze Google’s ban on unexpected interstitial ads and cover the launches of Boom Beach: Frontlines and Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle Earth. We also round up all the key market updates.

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