It's a well-known tale by now—most people aren't willing to spend a high upfront price on a mobile game, which is what has led to the free-to-play model and rampant in-app purchases. Even when a game ...

When mobile game developers launch games in emerging markets, they often see that DAUs and MAUs are high, but the pay rates for paid users are low, added Friday.

As far as specific games, Sweeney said that Deep Silver's Metro Exodus is selling 2.5 times better in its first weeks as an Epic Games Store exclusive than its predecessor Metro: Last Light did on ...