How Apple and Google's exclusivity deals on games like PvZ 2 work

Platform holders like Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo competing for third-party exclusives by offering various types of bonuses to developers is nothing new in the video game industry. But where this practice is becoming increasingly common that it had not previously existed is in the mobile space as both Google and Apple work to secure exclusive games for their respective operating system's marketplace, according to the Wall Street Journal. Gamers who frequent the app stores on iOS or Android are...