Surge in Japanese mobile game publishers spells good news for Metaps

Newsbrief: Android monetization platform Metaps says that a surge in the number of Japanese game publishers choosing to release mobile games over the more traditional browser games has seen its business boom. The Singapore-based platform, which provides mobile developers with the tools to monetize free-to-play users, has now surpassed 120 million downloads globally. The company says that an increase in participation from game developers based in both Asia and North America also contributed to the figure.