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Has Aristocrat hit the jackpot with its $990 million Big Fish Games acquisition? The Charticle Feb 1st, 2018

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Why Lebanon's game industry is less about opportunity and more about potential REGION FOCUS Oct 22nd, 2019

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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

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Southeast Asia powered Gravity’s Ragnarok M: Eternal Love to $50 million a month EASTERN PROMISE Sep 5th, 2019

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1 Why Samsung is giving $10,000 to every developer in the Tizen Store's top 100 EVERYTHING OR NOTHING Dec 12th, 2016

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Indie Spotlight: Arcane Circus’s Molly Heady-Carroll on the accessibility of the mobile market and finding the balance in life Interview Mar 8th, 2018

Indie Spotlight: Arcane Circus’s Molly Heady-Carroll on the accessibility of the mobile market and finding the balance in life

"Defining what you want and don’t want is vital to creating a clear plan for yourself to reaching your goals. This definition can be surprisingly different for each person"

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Sony unveils Xperia XZ2 phone with built-in rumble and 4K HDR filming

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Google launches its augmented reality SDK ARCore on Android

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New educational mobile games studio Ultra Creative Games sets up shop in Vancouver News Feb 22nd, 2018

New educational mobile games studio Ultra Creative Games sets up shop in Vancouver

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Facebook and Google still on top

Bulb Boy developer Bulbware partners with YouTuber PewDiePie for upcoming mobile game Poopdie News Feb 22nd, 2018

Bulb Boy developer Bulbware partners with YouTuber PewDiePie for upcoming mobile game Poopdie

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Fyber absorbs Heyzap and Inneractive as part of its rebranding efforts News Feb 22nd, 2018

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Report: Apple to refresh its line of iPad products in March 2018 News Feb 22nd, 2018

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Sony ForwardWorks' No Heroes Allowed! Dash! clears 500,000 downloads in three days News Feb 21st, 2018

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Bandai Namco and Sega partner to bring Pac-Man and Sonic together on mobile for the first time News Feb 21st, 2018

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British Games Institute hopes to "turbo-charge" industry agenda with National Videogame Foundation merger News Feb 21st, 2018

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Garena’s battle royale game Free Fire surpasses $1 billion of lifetime revenue

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Tencent spends $30 million acquiring 10% of UK studio Sumo Digital

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Tencent’s revenue grows by 21% thanks to Call of Duty and PUBG Mobile

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What Tencent, Amazon and Twitch’s great PUBG Mobile content giveaway means for game developers

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Despite geo-political tensions, Iran's mobile game industry is ready to scale

Why Lebanon's game industry is less about opportunity and more about potential Feature Oct 22nd, 2019

Why Lebanon's game industry is less about opportunity and more about potential

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Tencent spends $30 million acquiring 10% of UK studio Sumo Digital News Nov 15th, 2019

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