Mobile Games Developer Trends 2017: What’s hot and what’s not? There have been some significant new trends in the games industry over the last year – not least the rise of augmented reality. Apple and Google are both developing ARKit and ARCore to usher in a wave of AR apps, popularised by Niantic’s Pokemon GO. […]
Using Mobile Games to Increase Learner Engagement and Retention
From Candy Crush to Pokémon Go, it’s clear that consumers are, by and large, fond of playing games on their cell phones and tablets. In fact, according to Juliette Denny, ideologist in chief at Growth Engineering, in 2016, “mobile gaming claimed the largest portion of total [games] revenue for the first time, netting $38.6 billion […]
Indian mobile games market progressing in 2017
How has the Indian mobile games market progressed in 2017? “Indian mobile gaming revenues will reach $1.1 billion by 2020.” This was the biggest statement to emerge from last year’s Nasscom Game Developer Conference, courtesy of a report published in partnership with app intelligence firm App Annie. NGDC 2017, by contrast, lacked such a headline-grabbing […]
Students develop health apps in national competition
AMMAN — The award ceremony of the ninth cycle of the “App Challenge” competition was held on Saturday, honoring three young teams of game developers from various regions, said Nour Khrais, technical managing partner at the Jordan Gaming Lab and CEO of Maysalward. “The competition, which was established in 2011, aims at enhancing the capacities […]
اعلان الفائزين بالمسابقة العالمية لألعاب الهواتف المتنقلة
عمان 11 تشرين الثاني (بترا)- أعلن في عمان مساء اليوم السبت جوائز المسابقة العالمية لألعاب الهواتف المتنقلة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا IMGA MENA والذي استضافته منصّة زين للإبداع ZINC. واقيمت المسابقة بالتعاون بين شركة زين الأردن وشركة ميس الورد الأردنية المتخصصة في الألعاب الرقمية للهواتف المتنقلة، وبدعم من شركة هواوي، حيث تم الإعلان […]