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What's going on in the mobile games business.

  1. 5D AGO

    Roblox brainrot explained, Ustwo's strategy switch, Ubi closes mobile studio, 2026 predictions, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week: Roblox brainrot and what mobile game-makers can learn from it Ustwo goes PC first after Apple Arcade and Netflix strategy shiftsUbisoft closes a mobile studio, Assassins Creed Rebellion is icedYour 2026 predictions and a couple of my ownSome data nuggets to nibble on, including December's top performers#28, 08/01/26. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    17 min

  2. 12/18/2025

    Unity shenanigans, Space Ape postmortem, your games of the year, 2025 wrapped, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week: Some reaction and context on that apparent new Unity feeA stroll through the life and death of Space Ape GamesYour games of the year, and what it says about mobile games right nowJobs news and data nuggetsA brief, loose ramble around the biggest stories and trends of 2025#27, 18/12/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    18 min

  3. 12/11/2025

    What's next for Warner's mobile games, why award shows ignore mobile, weird/funny/cynical TikTok ads, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week: - What might be next for Warner's mobile games after those Netflix/Paramount bids (Either way, it's not looking great) - Why mobile games get ignored at awards shows (and why it's not worth worrying about) - A quick tour of the weird, cynical and quite funny mobile game ads being served on TikTok right now - A smorgasbord of data nuggets including a $1.6m fine for Jam City, November's top games and big numbers for Little Farm Story, Rush Royale, Budge, Huuuge, Unico and more #26, 11/12/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    18 min

  4. 12/04/2025

    Digital Chocolate’s diaspora, Destiny: Rising woes, EA’s shooter revival, November’s top games, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week:  A look at Trip Hawkins and the Digital Chocolate diaspora running big chunks of today’s mobile games businessIs Destiny: Rising in trouble? It seems that way, but a China launch might rescue itA job ad suggests EA is taking another shot at the mobile shooter category, meaning Apex Legends and Battlefield could return to mobileNovember’s top downloads and top earners, according to AppmagicThe mobile gamification of newspapers continues with The Observer’s deal for Mindset Go’s puzzlesData and jobs news featuring Tencent, Google Play, Metacore, Hutch and more#25, 04/12/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    17 min

  5. 11/27/2025

    App Review woes, GTA leaves Netflix, Türkiye's hot streak, iconic icons, Zombies Run, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week:  Apple accused of more troubling App Review behaviour GTA: San Andreas leaves Netflix as games reboot continuesA look at Türkiye's ecosystem and the secrets of its successQuick tips on how to make an iconic game iconZombies Run's co-creator buys it back from a blockchain firmHandy data nuggets and soft launch game newsAnother quick thanks to everyone who came to Off The Record LondonA call for feedback: what are we not covering enough? What are we covering too much? What do you want from our events in 2026?#24, 27/11/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    17 min

  6. 11/20/2025

    That Unity-Epic deal, Minecraft Blast, Netflix Games 2.0, Duolingo, Ubisoft, Stash, EA and more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week:  That Unity-Epic deal and the Bromberg-Sweeney allianceMinecraft Blast - the first 'proper' Minecraft mobile game...?Netflix Games 2.0 is here and it's all about Red Dead, WWE, kids and party gamesDuolingo's not finished buying up mobile game talentUbisoft halts trading – just boring accountancy stuff or something more?EA soft launches new Plants Vs Zombies and Sims games but they might be doomed under the new regimeStash buys Galleon, probably not the last bit of webshop consolidationData nuggets, jobs news and a thanks to everyone who came to Off The Record London#23, 20/11/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    19 min

  7. 11/13/2025

    Epic-Google shenanigans, EA payouts, Squad Busters, Take-Two, Playtika, Rainbow 6, Horizon mobile, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week:  The Epic-Google deal is on ice (plus some speculation around it) That big EA cash-out, including $100m+ for CEO Andrew WilsonSupercell elaborates on why it killed Squad BustersMobile rules at Take-TwoPlaytika's doing another Disney gameRainbow Six Mobile is launching after over six years in developmentNCsoft's Horizon MMO means PlayStation is coming to mobile, sort ofInteresting data and soft launch nuggetsA plug for the next Off The Record event in London#22, 13/11/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    17 min

  8. 11/06/2025

    That Epic-Google deal, Supercell's mo.co revamp, Sandsoft, October's top games, data and jobs news, more

    A concise inside view of the mobile game business. This week:  What that Epic-Google agreement could meanIs Supercell closing mo.co next? No, apparently notSandsoft has indeed closed, as per previous reportsOctober’s top grossing and most downloaded gamesData nuggets and jobs newsA plug for the next Off The Record event in LondonA thrilling discovery at Porto airport#21, 06/11/25. Supported by Xsolla.  • Hang on, what's going on here? Every week mobilegamer.biz founder and editor Neil Long goes on a walk and explains what's happening in the mobile game business. That's it.

    18 min
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What's going on in the mobile games business.

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  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
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