Newsbrief: The Amazon Appstore is now available in 41 more countries and territories, including parts of Southeast Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
According to an
Amazon blog post, developers can now publish their Android games to the Amazon Appstore and expect to see them downloadable by residents of countries like Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia and Singapore.
While
games dominate the Amazon Appstore, it's unclear how meaningful this expansion will be for Android game developers. It's worth noting that multiple reports from various market research firms have painted
Southeast Asia,
Africa and the Middle East as growth markets for games, especially mobile games.