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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

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

How does Rules of Survival monetise?

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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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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

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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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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8 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2019's East Meets West track EAST MEETS WEST Jul 4th, 2019

8 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2019's East Meets West track

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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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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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8 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2019's East Meets West track EAST MEETS WEST Jul 4th, 2019

8 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2019's East Meets West track

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

How does $1 billion hit Summoners War monetise?

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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: 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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2 How does Lords Mobile monetise? IAP INSPECTOR Nov 6th, 2017

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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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PGC Hong Kong: WAX strategic advisor Malcolm Caselle to host talk on the purpose of digital goods and NFTs NFTS Jul 15th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: WAX strategic advisor Malcolm Caselle to host talk on the purpose of digital goods and NFTs

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PGC Hong Kong: Kunlun Korea GM Sean Lim on mobile market trends MARKET TRENDS Jul 11th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Kunlun Korea GM Sean Lim on mobile market trends

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PGC Hong Kong: Liquefy CEO Adrian Lai on the importance of tokenisation in esports BLOCKCHAIN Jul 10th, 2019

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PGC Hong Kong: Touchten Games CEO Rokimas Soeharyo on growing live ops LIVE OPS Jul 9th, 2019

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PGC Hong Kong: Black Snowflake CEO to host session on HTML5 games market HTML5 Jul 8th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Black Snowflake CEO to host session on HTML5 games market

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PGC Hong Kong: ENCE esports CEO Mika Kuusisto to speak about the future of competitive play ESPORTS Jul 5th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: ENCE esports CEO Mika Kuusisto to speak about the future of competitive play

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PGC Hong Kong: Lab Cave CMO Enric Pedro on app store optimisation APP STORE OPTIMISATION Jul 3rd, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Lab Cave CMO Enric Pedro on app store optimisation

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PGC Hong Kong: 8Hours Foundation Shane Zhu on what’s next for blockchain gaming BLOCKCHAIN GAMING Jul 2nd, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: 8Hours Foundation Shane Zhu on what’s next for blockchain gaming

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PGC Hong Kong: WAX strategic advisor Malcolm Caselle to host talk on the purpose of digital goods and NFTs NFTS Jul 15th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: WAX strategic advisor Malcolm Caselle to host talk on the purpose of digital goods and NFTs

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PGC Hong Kong: Kunlun Korea GM Sean Lim on mobile market trends MARKET TRENDS Jul 11th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Kunlun Korea GM Sean Lim on mobile market trends

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PGC Hong Kong: Liquefy CEO Adrian Lai on the importance of tokenisation in esports BLOCKCHAIN Jul 10th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Liquefy CEO Adrian Lai on the importance of tokenisation in esports

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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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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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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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PGC Hong Kong: Touchten Games CEO Rokimas Soeharyo on growing live ops LIVE OPS Jul 9th, 2019

PGC Hong Kong: Touchten Games CEO Rokimas Soeharyo on growing live ops

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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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Dr. Mario World encapsulates five million downloads in first week MEDICALLY SOUND Jul 19th, 2019

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Zynga India moves to new studio in Bangalore MOVING LOCATION Jul 18th, 2019

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Chinese live-streaming platform DouYu launches $775 million IPO DOUYU IPO Jul 18th, 2019

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Learn how to launch and monetise your mobile game in APAC at our free mini-summit in Cologne JOIN US Jul 17th, 2019

Learn how to launch and monetise your mobile game in APAC at our free mini-summit in Cologne

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1 Clash of Clans had its best revenue month for two years in June SEASON PASS Jul 12th, 2019

Clash of Clans had its best revenue month for two years in June

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China looks to mobile game in bid to eradicate poverty FIGHTING POVERTY Jul 16th, 2019

China looks to mobile game in bid to eradicate poverty

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Weekly global mobile games charts: Honor of Kings is only the third top grosser in China as it faces a new challenger CHARTS Jul 15th, 2019

Weekly global mobile games charts: Honor of Kings is only the third top grosser in China as it faces a new challenger

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Tencent launches Steam Link-like mobile streaming app for WeGame LINKED IN Jul 16th, 2019

Tencent launches Steam Link-like mobile streaming app for WeGame

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Indian ed-tech firm Byju's raises $150m INVESTMENT ROUND Jul 16th, 2019

Indian ed-tech firm Byju's raises $150m

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Tencent joins Drodo Auto Chess partnership to co-publish game in China DEAL STRUCK Jul 3rd, 2019

Tencent joins Drodo Auto Chess partnership to co-publish game in China

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DJ Marshmello debuts Joytime III album in new mobile game CHECK THIS OUT Jul 2nd, 2019

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Dr. Mario World encapsulates five million downloads in first week MEDICALLY SOUND Jul 19th, 2019

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The top global game advertisers in the US, Japan and South Korea for June 2019 GLOBAL ADVERTISING Jul 16th, 2019

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Dr. Mario World prescribes two million downloads in 72 hours MEDICAL BILLS Jul 15th, 2019

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Weekly global mobile games charts: Harry Potter remains stationary as Pokemon Go makes a comeback CHARTS Jul 12th, 2019

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11.2 billion mobile games were downloaded in Q2 2019 reports App Annie HYPER-CASUAL RISE Jul 12th, 2019

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Chat apps have been vital to mobile gaming success in Asia, but can Facebook do the same in the West? Comment & Opinion Dec 1st, 2016

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