Five New Games New release roundup: The best new mobile games from an NFT RPG to a Game Boy Color love letter
January 22, 2024 Pgc London NFTs, loot boxes, bad language… Changes are coming to PEGI’s age rating system Games Rating Authority director general Ian Rice and Video Games Industry Memo editor George Osborn discuss PEGI age ratings at PGC London
November 27, 2023 Nft Now NFTs incoming: Matr1x doubles funding to $20M ahead of its debut Web3 mobile launch Matr1x Fire is an upcoming NFT shooter on mobile, bolstered by new $10 million funding round
October 5, 2023 Blockchain Mobile Games The latest and most interesting mobile games on the blockchain. Our regularly updated list of the most interesting games using blockchain technology
September 18, 2023 Hot Five Hot Five: Unity whips up a storm, Zynga vets raise $8M for NFT dinosaurs, and Niantic launches a new game Our quick-fix round up of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
September 12, 2023 Dino Designs Zynga, FunPlus and NetEase veterans receive $8M investment for NFT dinosaur game New studio GamePhilos gets support from Xterio, Animoca Ventures, SevenX Ventures and Chain Hill Capital
September 11, 2023 Making A Metaverse Animoca Brands raises $20 million towards a new metaverse project Mocaverse will allow Moca ID collectors to build up loyalty points and more
August 4, 2023 Web3 Goes Mobile Inside Animoca Brands and Yuga Lab's Wreck League web3 strategy Developer nWay hopes to make waves with web3 and web2 releases of the same game
August 3, 2023 Google Goes Blockchain Inside Google’s blockchain content policy The tech giant has recently revealed its policy on in-app blockchain and NFT and commentators are digging deep as to what it all means
July 19, 2023 Success In Funding FIFA AI Soccer League dev Futureverse raises $54 million in series A funding round The company will use this funding to further its metaverse goals and create more blockchain games
July 18, 2023 Investment Scalo leads $3.5m investment in publisher Hexacore The publisher specialises in mobile Web3 games
July 18, 2023 Studio Shifts Neopets dumps the metaverse and crypto as TNT goes mobile The newly independent studio will be focusing on building a new game called “World of Neopets” for mobile
July 14, 2023 Blockchain Gaming Google to allow NFT in apps and games sold through Google Play The move marks a significant shift in policy for the tech giant
June 27, 2023 Finding Funds Pixion Games raises $5.5 million for Web3 RPG Fableborne Investments come from Blizzard, Shima Capital and more
June 12, 2023 Animoca Brands Animoca Brands to shift focus away from US markets The company’s cryptocurrency, Sand, has been named an unregistered security by the Security and Exchange Commission
June 8, 2023 Unicorn Party Down Laguna Games launches Unicorn Party on mobile devices The brand is expanding into new genres in search of a new audience
June 7, 2023 Interview Mystic Moose: "Web3 is a force that can’t be stopped” Mystic Moose founder and CEO Mike Levine on the web3 backlash, the trough of disillusionment, and a games sector that's set to bounceback
March 17, 2023 Event Latest Outer Edge LA is set to take place on March 20th to 23rd The conference formerly known as NFT LA retuns to Los Angeles next week
March 6, 2023 Readying An Rpg Immutable partners with Mineloader to speed up development of Guild of Guardians Focusing on Web2 and Web3 aspects and economies
March 3, 2023 Matsuda’s Final Fantasy? Square Enix board calls for their president to step aside A proposal suggests that boss Yosuke Matsuda will be replaced by company director Takashi Kiryu
February 24, 2023 Interview "Web3 is a solution in search of a problem." FunCraft’s CEO steps back from blockchain After considering web3 and blockchain, FunCraft's Michael Martinez decided that the future lies elsewhere
February 8, 2023 Open Doors Why casual gamers are crucial to the adoption of web3 gaming Immutable's Justin Hulog explains
January 12, 2023 Crypto Coin Coming Hypercasual goliath Voodoo is launching its own blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency Approximately 10 blockchain games are currently in development
December 14, 2022 Collaborations Infinite Drive partners with Aston Martin for official collaboration Developers The Tiny Digital Factory will see Aston Martin cars brought to their game as part of an official collaboration with the car manufacturer
December 8, 2022 Job News Magic Eden appoints Chris Akhavan as Chief Gaming Officer Magic Eden hopes the new hiring will boost its Web3 vertical
October 31, 2022 New Partnership Hypercasual developer Tapnation partners with Ternoa on blockchain prizes Players can win Ternoa's blockchain currency, Capsule Coin, as prizes
October 27, 2022 Guideline Update Apple updates App Store guidelines to allow NFT sales (with a sizeable slice going to them) You can officially trade NFTs albeit with a 30% fee. Plus new rules for purchases made using ads
September 28, 2022 Blockchain Metaverse Game The creator of PUBG has announced a new blockchain metaverse game Brendan Greene is creating a new game named Artemis which will feature NFTs
September 27, 2022 News Apple enables NFT sales, with a 30% tariff catch The iOS app-store is planning to enable NFT purchases, however the terms have already begun putting off crypto-enthusiasts.
September 22, 2022 Investments Industry Vets create InfiniGods blockchain game studio The blockchain developer has secured significant funding and is set to release its first game
September 21, 2022 Play-to-earn Newzoo on the evolution and future of play-to-earn A new report delves into the play-to-earn market, and discusses how it may evolve
September 1, 2022 A Rumble On The Blockchain Laguna Games expands Crypto Unicorns multiverse with four new mobile titles The company aims to shake up the blockchain gaming market
August 25, 2022 Blockchain Rumours Everywhere developer remains coy about blockchain implementation “We do not like dismissing new technologies”
August 23, 2022 New Investment Azur Games invests in French studio Pinpin Team The company has acquired 30% of Pinpin Team
August 3, 2022 First Web3 Venue Solana Spaces unveiled first permanent retail venue Solana Spaces aims to bring Web3 and blockchain technology to mainstream audience
August 2, 2022 Blockchain Gaming RoboHero launch a self-titled game with metaverse components The game is implementing NFT heroes and blockchain farming
July 18, 2022 A Dream Of Crypto Spring UK Treasury pushing forward with NFT development The plans come despite the recent crypto crash
July 8, 2022 Acquisition Announcement Kongregate acquires Gamaga to work closely on NFT and blockchain games Gamaga’s expertise is in 2D and pixel graphic artwork
July 7, 2022 Pgc Toronto Freeverse: The future and evolution of NFTs Meet the mobile games and Web3 experts at Pocket Gamer Connects Toronto on July 6-7 2022
June 30, 2022 Join The Chain Gang Harmony Partners with Miracle Universe Blockchain company Harmony is partnering with Miracle Universe to help support the evolution of the next generation of gaming in Web 3
June 28, 2022 Metaverse Of Madness Newzoo: 10 key trends of the future metaverse A new report by Newzoo breaks down key developments in the metaverse and blockchain and NFT application, and the 500+ parties building the metaverse
June 28, 2022 Pgc Seattle Freeverse.io: Blockchain must move beyond buzzwords towards fairer, sustainable player asset value Freeverse.io’s Alun Evans wants the middle-ground between play-to-earn advocates and players looking for pure entertainment
June 23, 2022 The Mobile Games Glossary The mobile games industry glossary A living A-Z of mobile games industry terms you should know
June 22, 2022 Reality Rebrand Reality Gaming Group rebrands to Reality+ with move to full-service Web3 NFTs and blockchain using "side-chain" of Ethereum mainnet
June 21, 2022 Web3 For All Manticore opens up its Core platform for NFT projects MekaVerse and 0N1 amongst the first to build
June 13, 2022 Hot Five Hot Five: Supercell makes first NFT commitment, Apple Arcade execs leave tech giant, and only 16% of mobile players want blockchain games The hottest news articles on PG.biz
June 10, 2022 Google It Google: only 16% of mobile gamers want NFT-based games Player base split on engagement with in-game ads, motivation to start mobile titles, and NFT-based games of little interest
June 9, 2022 The Coming Crypto Storm Q&A with Storms’ CEO David Yin: Navigating the Web3 gaming space Is Web3 coming? Is it already here? What does crypto bring to the world of games? PocketGamer.biz sat down with the Storms CEO for his take on the future of games