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HOT FIVE Nov 21st, 2016

The story behind India's first games company, Critical Ops hits 10 million downloads, and keeping games alive

Donald Trump's influence on mobile games, Age of Empires: World Domination canned, and how does The Trail monetise?

HOT FIVE Nov 7th, 2016

How Best Fiends Forever and PvZ: Heroes performed, the human cost of a cancelled F2P game, and Next Games’ customer support approach

Tips for cross-promoting as an indie, the making of Black Anvil's Warlords, and an interview with King's Riccardo Zacconi

HOT FIVE Oct 24th, 2016

Rovio Stockholm GM leaves, DeNA dissolves US arm, and Tencent takes $3.5 billion in loans for Supercell deal

Kiloo opens a publishing arm, how to monetise, retain, and acquire users, and why did Ubisoft buy Ketchapp?

What mobile developers think of Defold, the indie developer's guide to UA and Ubisoft acquires Ketchapp

Reigns achieves 600,000 downloads, Peter Vesterbacka joins Lightneer, and why you should get into Hong Kong

ClashCon 2016 cancelled, iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus revealed, and 5 things we learned about Supercell from Ilkka Paananen

iOS 10 Limit Ad Tracking could be the end of UA, lessons learned as a games journalist and a cautionary tale for global expansion

Wargaming reaffirms its commitment to mobile, why Egg, Inc is the best idle game, and Clash Royale's monthly revenues halve

Mixi retreats, Z2's future looks uncertain, Shilpa Shetty goes for games, and finding the fun in Candy Crush

Trends in soft launching, Pokemon GO's relative failure in Japan, and why Ilyon Dynamics releases 10 games a week

Flaregames acquires Kopla Games, King invests in Snowprint Studios, and Pokemon GO is making $10 million a day

Scopely raises $55 million, Nintendo's market cap drops by $7 billion, and we're having a party at Gamescom

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