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King Yanks Game From Site After Allegation of Cloning

I think I'm a clone now ...

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Here Comes the Candy Crush IPO! After a $1.9 Billion Year, King Gets Ready to...

Big, fast-growing and very profitable. Can it last?

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Does King Need Another Candy Crush? Probably.

But there's another way, too.

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Re/code on TV: King’s IPO, WhatsApp’s $19B Deal and Instagram’s New Ads

Re/coders take to the tube to discuss the big tech news of the week.

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King Drops “Candy” Trademark Battle in U.S.; Other Trademarks Unaffected

An end (sort of) to a polarizing IP battle.

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This Is Your Brain on Candy Crush (Video)

A short and "sweet!" explanation of why King has all your money.

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IPO Could Value Candy Crush Maker King at up to $7.6 Billion

That's a whole lot of candy.

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Cut the Rope Maker ZeptoLab Challenges King’s E.U. “Candy” Trademark

Candy? Om nom nom. Trademark battles? Blech.

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Candy Crush Maker King Prices IPO Shares at $22.50

King Digital Entertainment, the maker of Candy Crush Saga, priced its shares at $22.50 Tuesday after the bell, according to Dow Jones. The gaming company says it will issue 22.2 million shares, giving...

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CEO Riccardo Zacconi on Why King’s IPO Isn’t Sour Candy

The newly public company behind Candy Crush Saga does damage control after stock drop.

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King-6Waves Infringement Case to Be Heard in San Francisco

A copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Candy Crush Saga maker King against competitor 6Waves will be heard in San Francisco, rather than in Beijing as the Hong Kong-headquartered defendant had...

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Smule Raises More Money for Magic Piano and Its Other Music Apps

Real money in playful apps.

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Some Gamers Fear a Dystopian Free-to-Play Future

The makers of Candy Crush and Clash of Clans love it. RollerCoaster Tycoon fans, not so much.

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King Stock Bumped Up by Tencent Partnership

News that Chinese mobile giant Tencent would distribute King’s Candy Crush Saga on QQ and WeChat in China sent the recently-IPO’d company’s stock up more than three percent today. Shares rose 60 cents...

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King Resolves Trademark Disputes With Two Independent Developers

"The whole way along, this hasn’t been about being aggressive or taking things down."

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The App Store at a Crossroads: Can Unknown Games Still Break Through?

Independent and once-unknown developers largely won Phase One of Apple's App Store. What's next?

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Candy Crush Gets Nationwide TV Ads in Japan, and They’re Super Weird (Video)

King's hit mobile game lets its freak flag fly.

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It’s Time to Move Beyond the Megahit Mindset for Games

The industry should foster new revenue solutions for existing games -- not just for months, but for years after launching.

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Tetris Creators Talk About Staying Relevant in a Candy-Crushed World (Q&A)

The classic puzzle game is 30 years old, but it's still changing (or not) with the times.

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Candy Crush Decline Continues for King; Shares Fall

The company lowered its 2014 forecast amid signs that its flagship game may be topping out.

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Mobile Games Spending Still Growing, Especially on Android

Mo' mobile devices, mo' money.

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King Beats the Street, Says There Is Life After Candy Crush

Mobile represents 77 percent of revenue, which is down 16 percent since last year.

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Less Than Half of King’s Revenue Is Coming From Candy Crush, and Wall Street...

Shares up more than 18 percent after hours.

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King Beats, but Stock Drops Hard on Weak Outlook

Shares are down almost 12 percent as the Candy Crush maker warns investors to brace for a couple rough quarters.

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Coming to Your TV: More Ads for Apps

Game companies and other app makers need more eyeballs. TV has them.

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