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 Wilson
• Supercell elaborates on why it killed Squad Busters
• Mobile rules at Take-Two
• Playtika's doing another Disney game
• Rainbow Six Mobile is launching after over six years in development
• NCsoft's Horizon MMO means PlayStation is coming to mobile, sort of
• Interesting data and soft launch nuggets
• A plug for the next Off The Record event in London

#22, 13/11/25. Supported by Xsolla. 

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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.