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With over two decades of experience as a game designer and entrepreneur, Tommy Palm has earned the title ‘Games Guru’ at leading casual social games company, King. He works at the forefront of the company’s prevalent cross-platform games initiatives taking games from social to mobile.
Tommy started programming games for the Commodore 64 back in 1986 as a hobby until 1999, when he founded Jadestone.
Articles featuring Tommy Palm
Articles featuring Tommy Palm
VR MAVENS
Sep 15th, 2016
How do virtual reality's unique challenges affect how developers make and support games?
REELING 'EM IN
Aug 17th, 2016
Hitting 100,000 installs a month, Gear VR fishing sim Bait! passes 700,000 downloads
BIGGER POND
Jun 15th, 2016
With 500,000 downloads, Gear VR fishing game Bait! boasts 50% attach rate
LOOKING AHEAD
May 18th, 2016
Google announces its high performance mobile VR-for-all ecosystem Daydream
REEL 'EM IN
Mar 31st, 2016
Gear VR fishing game Bait! catches 150,000 downloads in first five days of release
OH, CANADA
Mar 23rd, 2016
Unity, Vlambeer, Rovio, Gamevil, Resolution, Miniclip, Creative Mobile and more confirmed on PG Connects Vancouver advisory panel
CATCH OF THE DAY
Mar 10th, 2016
Resolution Games unveils fantastical fishing adventure Bait! for Gear VR
FUTURE OF VR
Feb 16th, 2016
Devs must learn from 'intuitive' mobile games and stop making 'alienating' VR experiences, says Tommy Palm
EXPERT VISIONS
Nov 18th, 2015
Supercell investor Paul Heydon, Candy Crush guru turned VR king Tommy Palm, and Lumino City architect Katherine Bidwell announced for PG Connects London 2015
PGC SEES DOUBLE
Nov 6th, 2015
VR comes to Pocket Gamer Connects London 2016 with dedicated track and VR Indie Pitch
Top Stories
News
10 hours, 2 minutes ago
PocketGamer.biz Podcast - ustwo games’ María Sayans on the sustainable strategy behind Monument Valley
News
10 hours, 30 minutes ago
Squad Busters releases globally tomorrow… But is it REALLY the next big thing?
Feature
May 28th, 2024
Hot Five: Disney x Fortnite, Sega’s sonic speed, and a potential Keywords Studios buyout
Feature
May 27th, 2024
“There has been an increase in funding opportunities for African developers with more exciting times to come"
Events
Unreal Fest Gold Coast 2024 | Australasia | May 29th |
For The Win 2024 | Europe | May 29th |
Indie Craft K-Game Festival 2024 | Europe | May 31st |
Indie Game Fest & Indie Campus 2024 | Europe | May 31st |
Game Access Conference 2024 | Europe | May 31st |
GDCy Fest 2024 | May 31st | |
GameSummit Summer 2024 | Jun 1st | |
BostonFig Online 2024 | Jun 1st |
Popular Stories
Interview
May 27th, 2024
“There has been an increase in funding opportunities for African developers with more exciting times to come"
Feature
May 27th, 2024
Case study: How Supercent’s games made it to the top in a stagnating hypercasual market
News
10 hours, 30 minutes ago