Profile
-
Twitter
-
Facebook
-
LinkedIn
About
About
Joakim is the Co-founder of Next Games, which is building the future of games. Before founding Next Games, Joakim worked for Supercell as Director of Analytics. Before Supercell, Joakim was building virtual worlds and social games in his first startup.
Joakim currently runs the Elite Game Developers podcast.
Articles featuring Joakim Achren
Articles featuring Joakim Achren
FINLAND’S FINEST
Sep 19th, 2022
Get the latest facts and figures from Finland and beyond at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
Europe’s biggest B2B games industry conference is your guide to the latest industry trends
LEARNING FROM MISTAKES
Sep 9th, 2022
“The future winners on mobile will be the ones who double down on live ops and the content treadmill”
OUT OF HIDING
Jan 26th, 2022
Social First launches with $2.5 million backing to create cross-platform, social games
PGC DIGITAL
Feb 10th, 2021
PGC Digital: What to consider with M&A
"You can think about the price on what you are acquiring by looking at its potential,"
MASTERCLASSES
Nov 30th, 2020
CYBER MONDAY OFFER: Save 20% on PocketGamer.biz MasterClasses
Learn from the finest games industry experts with these deep-dive workshops
MASTERCLASSES
Nov 30th, 2020
The PocketGamer.biz MasterClasses start from tomorrow - last chance to book and save with Cyber Monday offer!
Explore the essentials of games design with these three deep-dive workshops at a reduced price
INTERVIEW
Nov 16th, 2020
Elite Game Developers’ Joakim Achren on how to raise investor money for your game
1
Top Stories
News
8 hours, 45 minutes ago
Subway Surfers Classic update set to take players back to the game's origins
News
8 hours, 45 minutes ago
A third of developers implementing new payment options in face of Digital Markets Act’s $18 billion opportunity
News
9 hours, 15 minutes ago
More Xbox cutbacks hit ZeniMax with only Microsoft’s mobile ventures now unscathed
News
10 hours, 45 minutes ago
Chinese publisher iDreamSky opens office in Riyadh for first international expansion
News
8 hours, 45 minutes ago
A third of developers implementing new payment options in face of Digital Markets Act’s $18 billion opportunity
Feature
May 7th, 2024
Mobile Mavens: The industry has its say on Squad Busters ability to draw in “untapped audiences” with its “influence from a range of genres”
Feature
May 7th, 2024
Hot Five: Supercell’s Squad Busters supremacy, Brawl Stars bounces back, and a games industry journey at King
Events
Valencia Indie Summit 2024 | Europe | May 16th |
Digital Dragons | Europe | May 19th |
Mobidictum Meetup Tallinn May 2024 | Europe | May 21st |
Israel Mobile Summit 2024 | Middle East | Jun 6th |
Future Games Show 2024 | Jun 8th | |
PC Gaming Show 2024 | Jun 9th | |
WN Conference Istanbul 2024 | Jun 11th | |
DevGAMM Vilnius 2024 | Europe | Jun 14th |