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How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game Interview Sep 14th, 2021

How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game

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Pokemon Day: How are The Pokemon Company's recent mobile releases performing?

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Facebook pulls Instant Games from Messenger, Zynga taps classic major IP and whatever happened to Wizards Unite?

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

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

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How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game Interview Sep 14th, 2021

How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game

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East Meets West: Apple's App Store payment snafu, Pokemon Master's good start, and Huya's ESL deal Regulars Sep 9th, 2019

East Meets West: Apple's App Store payment snafu, Pokemon Master's good start, and Huya's ESL deal

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Pokemon Day: How are The Pokemon Company's recent mobile releases performing? The Charticle Feb 27th, 2020

Pokemon Day: How are The Pokemon Company's recent mobile releases performing?

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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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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

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

How does Rules of Survival monetise?

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As Rush Wars hits soft launch, how are Supercell’s other games doing? The Charticle Aug 26th, 2019

As Rush Wars hits soft launch, how are Supercell’s other games doing?

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"Hiring managers should actively seek candidates from underrepresented groups" Interview Jul 27th, 2021

"Hiring managers should actively seek candidates from underrepresented groups"

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Battle of Balls meets Transformers in Chinese crossover CHINA IN YOUR HANDS Jun 11th, 2021

Battle of Balls meets Transformers in Chinese crossover

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Android app stores in China: many stores, one solution YODO1 Nov 19th, 2020

Android app stores in China: many stores, one solution

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Yodo1’s guide to publishing your mobile game in China, part 2: content and system changes YODO1 Nov 6th, 2020

Yodo1’s guide to publishing your mobile game in China, part 2: content and system changes

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Big Indie Pitch developers take centre stage at the inaugural Pocket Gamer LaunchPad BIG INDIE LAUNCHPAD Aug 7th, 2020

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This Week In China: Second wave of game approvals goes through, and Tencent files the first 5G-related lawsuit in the country THIS WEEK IN CHINA Apr 3rd, 2020

This Week In China: Second wave of game approvals goes through, and Tencent files the first 5G-related lawsuit in the country

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This Week in China: Chinese gamers are spreading anti-coronavirus messages in Animal Crossing: New Horizons THIS WEEK IN CHINA Mar 27th, 2020

This Week in China: Chinese gamers are spreading anti-coronavirus messages in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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1 This Week in China: Over one-third of iOS games could be pulled from the App Store as Chinese games gain ground across Asia THIS WEEK IN CHINA Mar 20th, 2020

This Week in China: Over one-third of iOS games could be pulled from the App Store as Chinese games gain ground across Asia

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This Week in China: ISBN regulations tighten, ChinaJoy 2020 going ahead, and an anti-Plague, Inc. appears THIS WEEK IN CHINA Mar 13th, 2020

This Week in China: ISBN regulations tighten, ChinaJoy 2020 going ahead, and an anti-Plague, Inc. appears

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This Week In China: Second wave of game approvals goes through, and Tencent files the first 5G-related lawsuit in the country THIS WEEK IN CHINA Apr 3rd, 2020

This Week In China: Second wave of game approvals goes through, and Tencent files the first 5G-related lawsuit in the country

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

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As Rush Wars hits soft launch, how are Supercell’s other games doing? SUPER STARS Aug 26th, 2019

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How does Tencent's mobile MOBA Strike of Kings monetise? IAP INSPECTOR May 12th, 2017

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Android app stores in China: many stores, one solution YODO1 Nov 19th, 2020

Android app stores in China: many stores, one solution

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Yodo1’s guide to publishing your mobile game in China, part 2: content and system changes YODO1 Nov 6th, 2020

Yodo1’s guide to publishing your mobile game in China, part 2: content and system changes

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

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JollyLabs on hypercasual development and latest game Dance Army INDIE VIEW Oct 18th, 2021

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How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game MAKING OF Sep 14th, 2021

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Honor of Kings is the first mobile game to generate $10 billion MO' MONEY Sep 9th, 2021

Honor of Kings is the first mobile game to generate $10 billion

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How learning from past experience took WRP Studios to second place at The Big Indie Pitch INDIE VIEW Aug 16th, 2021

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Sakura Games reveals its Rising Star philosophy and how it hopes to work with Disney, EA and Epic RISING STARS Aug 4th, 2021

Sakura Games reveals its Rising Star philosophy and how it hopes to work with Disney, EA and Epic

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"Hiring managers should actively seek candidates from underrepresented groups" POC IN MOBILE Jul 27th, 2021

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Mavis Games discusses how it's bringing stealth genre to mobile with Sneacat INDIE VIEW Oct 15th, 2021

Mavis Games discusses how it's bringing stealth genre to mobile with Sneacat

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JollyLabs on hypercasual development and latest game Dance Army INDIE VIEW Oct 18th, 2021

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How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game MAKING OF Sep 14th, 2021

How World of Demons was summoned from an unreleased mobile game

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PGC Digital: What makes a successful ad creative? PGC DIGITAL #8 Sep 27th, 2021

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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

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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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PUBG: New State will launch worldwide on November 11 HEIR APPARENT Oct 22nd, 2021

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The Digital Big Indie Pitch (PC+Console Edition) #10 (Online)

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VR DAYS EUROPE 7 - Immersive Tech Week (Hybrid)

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How to design effective mobile game monetisation for India INDIAN MAVENS May 8th, 2017

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1 IronSource acquires mobile marketing outfit Bidalgo MARKETING MAGNIFICATION Oct 25th, 2021

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Animoca Brands raises a further $65 million at +$2 billion valuation BOOSTING BLOCKCHAIN Oct 20th, 2021

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Nazara raises $42 million to fund growth initiatives and acquisitions

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Garena partners with Sony to bring Venom to Free Fire WE ARE VENOM Sep 24th, 2021

Garena partners with Sony to bring Venom to Free Fire

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Indian mobile esports outfit MPL raises $150 million on a $2.3 billion valuation UNICORN STARTUP Sep 16th, 2021

Indian mobile esports outfit MPL raises $150 million on a $2.3 billion valuation

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Blockchain gaming platform Immutable raises $60 million SCALING NOW Sep 14th, 2021

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Playtika snap up Redecor dev Reworks for up to $600 million ENTERING NEW MARKETS Sep 1st, 2021

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Genshin Impact has best month ever, generating $342 million in September 2021 GENSHIN STRIKES GOLD Oct 7th, 2021

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Mobile MOBAs generate $300 million a month MOBA CASH IN Oct 5th, 2021

Mobile MOBAs generate $300 million a month

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Genshin Impact generates $2 billion on mobile in its first year MAKING AN IMPACT Sep 30th, 2021

Genshin Impact generates $2 billion on mobile in its first year

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New update boosts Genshin Impact spending 5x to $151 million in 7 days BIGGER BOOST Sep 10th, 2021

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Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle accumulates $3 billion in lifetime revenue SUPER SPENDING Aug 19th, 2021

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Nintendo Switch sales close on 90 million, revenue drops nearly 10% GAINING ON WII Aug 5th, 2021

Nintendo Switch sales close on 90 million, revenue drops nearly 10%

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Dr. Mario World becomes Nintendo's worst-performing mobile game to-date WORLD NOT AN OYSTER Jul 28th, 2021

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Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds storms the most downloaded Q2 2021 charts in Japan and South Korea NEW MMORPG HITS Jul 19th, 2021

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Despite geo-political tensions, Iran's mobile game industry is ready to scale Feature Oct 25th, 2019

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

A sleeping giant

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Low CPI and high ARPU: Iran, the fastest growing mobile apps market in the Middle East Comment & Opinion Jan 30th, 2019

Low CPI and high ARPU: Iran, the fastest growing mobile apps market in the Middle East

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The quiet opportunity for games developers in Iran Comment & Opinion Oct 16th, 2018

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Iran bans Clash of Clans over violence and "tribal conflict" concerns News Jan 3rd, 2017

Iran bans Clash of Clans over violence and "tribal conflict" concerns

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