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Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show? The Charticle May 20th, 2019

Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show?

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Should indie developers release their games in Asia? Mobile Mavens Sep 28th, 2018

Should indie developers release their games in Asia?

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4 How does Rules of Survival monetise? The IAP Inspector Feb 23rd, 2018

How does Rules of Survival monetise?

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How changing one screen led Games2Win to increase Parking Frenzy 2.0's retention by 5% Chart of the Week Aug 18th, 2016

How changing one screen led Games2Win to increase Parking Frenzy 2.0's retention by 5%

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Hall of Fame: A slice of life with Fruit Ninja designer Luke Muscat Hall of Fame Aug 11th, 2016

Hall of Fame: A slice of life with Fruit Ninja designer Luke Muscat

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FTUE: Eternal Arena Regulars Nov 24th, 2015

FTUE: Eternal Arena

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Coming on leaps and bounds: the making of Bean Dreams Feature Mar 26th, 2015

Coming on leaps and bounds: the making of Bean Dreams

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1 Stateside: Nintendo doesn't need to go mobile, mobile needs to go Nintendo Stateside Sep 4th, 2013

Stateside: Nintendo doesn't need to go mobile, mobile needs to go Nintendo

PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Apple get hacked, EA names the App Store as its biggest money spinner, and we go big on China Week that was Jul 27th, 2013

PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Apple get hacked, EA names the App Store as its biggest money spinner, and we go big on China

4 How does Rules of Survival monetise? The IAP Inspector Feb 23rd, 2018

How does Rules of Survival monetise?

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1 Stateside: Nintendo doesn't need to go mobile, mobile needs to go Nintendo Stateside Sep 4th, 2013

Stateside: Nintendo doesn't need to go mobile, mobile needs to go Nintendo

3 Mobile Legends is quietly out-grossing Arena of Valor in many countries The Charticle Mar 8th, 2018

Mobile Legends is quietly out-grossing Arena of Valor in many countries

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Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show? The Charticle May 20th, 2019

Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show?

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Is Supercell's Brawl Stars set to rise in the East rather than the West? The Charticle Dec 13th, 2018

Is Supercell's Brawl Stars set to rise in the East rather than the West?

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2 How does $1 billion hit Summoners War monetise? The IAP Inspector Aug 11th, 2017

How does $1 billion hit Summoners War monetise?

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Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success? The Charticle Apr 2nd, 2019

Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success?

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2 How does Lords Mobile monetise? The IAP Inspector Nov 6th, 2017

How does Lords Mobile monetise?

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Region Focus: How China’s big game freeze has made local developers more internationally minded REGION FOCUS Jun 13th, 2019

Region Focus: How China’s big game freeze has made local developers more internationally minded

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E3 2019: The key Switch announcements and all the games from Nintendo Direct NINTENDO E3 ROUNDUP Jun 11th, 2019

E3 2019: The key Switch announcements and all the games from Nintendo Direct

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Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong while at Pocket Gamer Connects EVENT Jun 6th, 2019

Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong while at Pocket Gamer Connects

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4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention HYPER-CASUAL Jun 6th, 2019

4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention

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Region Focus: Finding opportunities in Hong Kong's small games industry REGION FOCUS Jun 5th, 2019

Region Focus: Finding opportunities in Hong Kong's small games industry

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Minecraft was the only top 250 grossing premium mobile game in 2018, showing it’s still going strong 10 years later 10 YEARS OF MINECRAFT May 17th, 2019

Minecraft was the only top 250 grossing premium mobile game in 2018, showing it’s still going strong 10 years later

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GDC 2019: All the top news in one place GDC ROUNDUP Mar 22nd, 2019

GDC 2019: All the top news in one place

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How hard is it to bring a PC hit like Human: Fall Flat to smartphones anyway? INTERVIEW Feb 25th, 2019

How hard is it to bring a PC hit like Human: Fall Flat to smartphones anyway?

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E3 2019: The key Switch announcements and all the games from Nintendo Direct NINTENDO E3 ROUNDUP Jun 11th, 2019

E3 2019: The key Switch announcements and all the games from Nintendo Direct

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Region Focus: How China’s big game freeze has made local developers more internationally minded REGION FOCUS Jun 13th, 2019

Region Focus: How China’s big game freeze has made local developers more internationally minded

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4 How does Rules of Survival monetise? IAP INSPECTOR Feb 23rd, 2018

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3 Mobile Legends is quietly out-grossing Arena of Valor in many countries FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT Mar 8th, 2018

Mobile Legends is quietly out-grossing Arena of Valor in many countries

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Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong while at Pocket Gamer Connects EVENT Jun 6th, 2019

Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong while at Pocket Gamer Connects

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Region Focus: Finding opportunities in Hong Kong's small games industry REGION FOCUS Jun 5th, 2019

Region Focus: Finding opportunities in Hong Kong's small games industry

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4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention HYPER-CASUAL Jun 6th, 2019

4 videos analysing China's lucrative hyper-casual games market and how to get user attention

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2 How does $1 billion hit Summoners War monetise? IAP INSPECTOR Aug 11th, 2017

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E3 2019: After mobile's no-show for Nintendo, is it really all-in on the platform? HALF MEASURES Jun 14th, 2019

E3 2019: After mobile's no-show for Nintendo, is it really all-in on the platform?

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PGC Hong Kong: Boomzap creative director Chris Natsuume on hyper-casual concerns and player burnout SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT Jun 7th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Boomzap creative director Chris Natsuume on hyper-casual concerns and player burnout

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Want to boost your game’s ROI? Tap into your community COMMUNITY ADVICE Jun 3rd, 2019

Want to boost your game’s ROI? Tap into your community

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Two years on: Konami on how Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links has kept fans wanting more LIVE AND KICKING May 30th, 2019

Two years on: Konami on how Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links has kept fans wanting more

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Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show? GAME OF THRONES May 20th, 2019

Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show?

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Four years on: Netmarble on how Marvel Future Fight has continued to assemble fans LIVE AND KICKING May 9th, 2019

Four years on: Netmarble on how Marvel Future Fight has continued to assemble fans

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Loot box design 2.0: Complying with China's new rules CHINESE REGULATIONS May 7th, 2019

Loot box design 2.0: Complying with China's new rules

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Synative’s revolutionary playable ad tech is like Google’s Stadia for mobile FUTURE OF STREAMING Apr 30th, 2019

Synative’s revolutionary playable ad tech is like Google’s Stadia for mobile

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E3 2019: After mobile's no-show for Nintendo, is it really all-in on the platform? HALF MEASURES Jun 14th, 2019

E3 2019: After mobile's no-show for Nintendo, is it really all-in on the platform?

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Yokozuna Data CEO Africa Perianez on a career in machine learning and a company where half of the engineers and all the data scientists are women WOMEN IN GAMES Mar 8th, 2019

Yokozuna Data CEO Africa Perianez on a career in machine learning and a company where half of the engineers and all the data scientists are women

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  • Jobs in Games
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PGC Hong Kong: Boomzap creative director Chris Natsuume on hyper-casual concerns and player burnout SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT Jun 7th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Boomzap creative director Chris Natsuume on hyper-casual concerns and player burnout

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Malaysia snapshot: Mobile Legends extends its lead MOBILE GAME TRENDS May 11th, 2018

Malaysia snapshot: Mobile Legends extends its lead

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Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show? GAME OF THRONES May 20th, 2019

Can the Game of Thrones games survive without the hit TV show?

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2 A wolf in sheepskin clothing: How Love Nikki-Dress UP Queen is far more than meets the eye DECODING DESIGN Aug 30th, 2017

A wolf in sheepskin clothing: How Love Nikki-Dress UP Queen is far more than meets the eye

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Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd MAKING OF May 2nd, 2018

Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd

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Three years on: Bandai Namco on the evolution of Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle LIVE AND KICKING Aug 23rd, 2018

Three years on: Bandai Namco on the evolution of Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle

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User acquisition, marketing and app store optimisation: Inside The Growth Track at Pocket Gamer Connects Hong Kong

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Nintendo promotes Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma

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Niantic looking to catch Pokemon Go “hackers” with lawsuit GOTTA HACK ’EM ALL Jun 17th, 2019

Niantic looking to catch Pokemon Go “hackers” with lawsuit

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Engagement, retention and player feedback: Inside Live Ops Landscape at Pocket Gamer Connects Hong Kong LIVE OPS LANDSCAPE Jun 17th, 2019

Engagement, retention and player feedback: Inside Live Ops Landscape at Pocket Gamer Connects Hong Kong

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Weekly global mobile games charts: Dragon Ball Legends enters top 10 grossing rankings in the US and UK WEEKLY CHARTS Jun 17th, 2019

Weekly global mobile games charts: Dragon Ball Legends enters top 10 grossing rankings in the US and UK

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East Meets West: China region focus, Nintendo's mobile business analysed, and some Switch production leaves China EAST MEETS WEST Jun 17th, 2019

East Meets West: China region focus, Nintendo's mobile business analysed, and some Switch production leaves China

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The bumper Very Big Indie Pitch heads to Hong Kong BIG INDIE PITCH Jun 14th, 2019

The bumper Very Big Indie Pitch heads to Hong Kong

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E3 2019: Breath of the Wild sequel influenced by Red Dead Redemption 2 THE LEGEND OF ARTHUR MORGAN Jun 14th, 2019

E3 2019: Breath of the Wild sequel influenced by Red Dead Redemption 2

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3 Call of Duty: Mobile soft-launched in India and Australia CRASH Jun 10th, 2019

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E3 2019: Nintendo's Doug Bowser speaks out on crunch culture and game delays ANIMAL CRUNCHING Jun 12th, 2019

E3 2019: Nintendo's Doug Bowser speaks out on crunch culture and game delays

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PUBG Mobile racks up 50 million daily active users outside of China STATS ROYALE Jun 14th, 2019

PUBG Mobile racks up 50 million daily active users outside of China

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The bumper Very Big Indie Pitch heads to Hong Kong BIG INDIE PITCH Jun 14th, 2019

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E3 2019: The key Switch announcements and all the games from Nintendo Direct NINTENDO E3 ROUNDUP Jun 11th, 2019

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E3 2019: Breath of the Wild sequel influenced by Red Dead Redemption 2 THE LEGEND OF ARTHUR MORGAN Jun 14th, 2019

E3 2019: Breath of the Wild sequel influenced by Red Dead Redemption 2

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Netmarble gives MMORPG Lineage 2 Revolution the battle royale treatment LINEAGE ROYALE Jun 14th, 2019

Netmarble gives MMORPG Lineage 2 Revolution the battle royale treatment

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1 Brawl Stars strikes 100 million downloads worldwide in six months KNOCKOUT Jun 14th, 2019

Brawl Stars strikes 100 million downloads worldwide in six months

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Nintendo and Microsoft collaborate to bring Banjo-Kazooie home in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate BIRD AND BEAR Jun 11th, 2019

Nintendo and Microsoft collaborate to bring Banjo-Kazooie home in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China EDUCATION INITIATIVE May 29th, 2019

Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China

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Chinese studio Code View raises over $14m for sandbox game Reworld INVESTMENT NEWS May 24th, 2019

Chinese studio Code View raises over $14m for sandbox game Reworld

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Animoca Brands raises $2.5 million for blockchain games platform The Sandbox INVESTOR FUNDS May 23rd, 2019

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Tencent acquires Malmo developer Sharkmob M&A May 22nd, 2019

Tencent acquires Malmo developer Sharkmob

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Publisher NetEase is bringing new original Marvel content to China and beyond SUPER May 20th, 2019

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NetEase to launch first Pokemon mobile game in China POKEMON QUEST May 20th, 2019

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Microsoft and Sony set aside rivalry to team up on cloud gaming BIG DEAL May 16th, 2019

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Weekly global mobile games charts: Dragon Ball Legends enters top 10 grossing rankings in the US and UK WEEKLY CHARTS Jun 17th, 2019

Weekly global mobile games charts: Dragon Ball Legends enters top 10 grossing rankings in the US and UK

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1 Brawl Stars strikes 100 million downloads worldwide in six months KNOCKOUT Jun 14th, 2019

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Tencent's Game for Peace helped PUBG Mobile more than double sales to $146m in May KILLER COMBO Jun 7th, 2019

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PES 2019 mobile game racks up 200 million downloads PES 2019 Jun 7th, 2019

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite conjures up 100,000 installs from first month in beta WIZARDS UNITE Jun 5th, 2019

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Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong while at Pocket Gamer Connects

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