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LEGO's Ankur Suri explains the difficulties with visas if you live in a developing country Interview Feb 12th, 2021

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

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

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

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

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

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