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1 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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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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  • PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
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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

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1 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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4 How does Rules of Survival monetise? The IAP Inspector Feb 23rd, 2018

How does Rules of Survival monetise?

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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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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?

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

How does Tencent's mobile MOBA Strike of Kings monetise?

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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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How does Onmyoji monetise? The IAP Inspector Jan 26th, 2018

How does Onmyoji monetise?

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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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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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12 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's East Meets West track EAST MEETS WEST Feb 25th, 2019

12 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's East Meets West track

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Four experts explain: What you should know about Asia mobile gaming in 2019 ASIA INSIGHTS Jan 10th, 2019

Four experts explain: What you should know about Asia mobile gaming in 2019

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The indie spirit behind the rebirth and growth of the Australian games industry RESTART Jan 2nd, 2019

The indie spirit behind the rebirth and growth of the Australian games industry

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The Big Indie Awards 2018 Top 20 Countdown Part 2 - 10 to 1 BIG INDIE AWARDS Nov 22nd, 2018

The Big Indie Awards 2018 Top 20 Countdown Part 2 - 10 to 1

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5 things we learned from the Melbourne International Games Week LESSONS FROM DOWN UNDER Nov 6th, 2018

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The Big Indie Awards 2018 Top 20 Countdown Part 1 - 20 to 11 BIG INDIE AWARDS Nov 2nd, 2018

The Big Indie Awards 2018 Top 20 Countdown Part 1 - 20 to 11

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

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

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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 does Onmyoji monetise? IAP INSPECTOR Jan 26th, 2018

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

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Defending against the dark arts of mobile game hacking with AppSealing HACK BLOCKER Apr 12th, 2019

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Key mobile games industry trends for 2019 and how they’ll affect the sector in 2020 MOBILE TRENDS Apr 9th, 2019

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1 Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success? EASTERN STARS 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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Why NetEase is shooting up battle royale with stylish, team-based title Disorder BETTER TOGETHER Apr 1st, 2019

Why NetEase is shooting up battle royale with stylish, team-based title Disorder

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Facebook partner on using UnrealFront’s Cinemagraph ad creative to market your mobile game CINEMAGRAPH ADS Mar 26th, 2019

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Indie Spotlight: SMG Studio on going from Flash to Fast and Furious QUARTER MILE AT A TIME Mar 14th, 2019

Indie Spotlight: SMG Studio on going from Flash to Fast and Furious

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How live user comments for in-game mobile ads are boosting developer revenues AD TECH Mar 12th, 2019

How live user comments for in-game mobile ads are boosting developer revenues

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Jobs in Games: Florence composer Kevin Penkin on how to get a job creating music for games JOBS IN GAMES Mar 12th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Florence composer Kevin Penkin on how to get a job creating music for games

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1 Is Brawl Stars set to knock it out the park in China as Supercell’s latest billion-dollar success? EASTERN STARS 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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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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Defending against the dark arts of mobile game hacking with AppSealing HACK BLOCKER Apr 12th, 2019

Defending against the dark arts of mobile game hacking with AppSealing

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How a China partnership turned Steppy Pants into a number one chart topper in Japan EAST TO EAST Mar 7th, 2019

How a China partnership turned Steppy Pants into a number one chart topper in Japan

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

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

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Why NetEase is shooting up battle royale with stylish, team-based title Disorder BETTER TOGETHER Apr 1st, 2019

Why NetEase is shooting up battle royale with stylish, team-based title Disorder

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1 King of Avalon and Guns of Glory rake in over $1.3 billion in revenue for Funplus REVENUE Apr 24th, 2019

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Tencent’s Perfect World was the top grossing mobile game globally in March 2019 DIGITAL WORLD Apr 24th, 2019

Tencent’s Perfect World was the top grossing mobile game globally in March 2019

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Qualcomm partners with Tencent and Vivo to create new AI game experiences on mobile PROJECT IMAGINATION Apr 24th, 2019

Qualcomm partners with Tencent and Vivo to create new AI game experiences on mobile

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Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million REAL-MONEY COMPETITION Apr 24th, 2019

Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million

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Nepal Supreme Court suspends PUBG ban COURT ORDER Apr 24th, 2019

Nepal Supreme Court suspends PUBG ban

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Tencent’s Perfect World was the top grossing mobile game globally in March 2019 DIGITAL WORLD Apr 24th, 2019

Tencent’s Perfect World was the top grossing mobile game globally in March 2019

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1 King of Avalon and Guns of Glory rake in over $1.3 billion in revenue for Funplus REVENUE Apr 24th, 2019

King of Avalon and Guns of Glory rake in over $1.3 billion in revenue for Funplus

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Google’s Indie Games Accelerator is back, and now open to 37 countries INDIE Apr 18th, 2019

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Weekly global mobile games charts: Tencent’s Let’s Hunt Monsters storms China’s free downloads rankings CHARTS Apr 23rd, 2019

Weekly global mobile games charts: Tencent’s Let’s Hunt Monsters storms China’s free downloads rankings

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Newzoo: Tencent responsible for 15% of 2018's global games revenue MONEY MONEY MONEY Apr 18th, 2019

Newzoo: Tencent responsible for 15% of 2018's global games revenue

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China's biggest live-streaming platform Douyu files for $500 million IPO in the US GOING PUBLIC Apr 23rd, 2019

China's biggest live-streaming platform Douyu files for $500 million IPO in the US

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Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million REAL-MONEY COMPETITION Apr 24th, 2019

Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million

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Animoca Brands picks up majority stake in CCG developer Skytree for $606k REACH FOR THE SKY Apr 12th, 2019

Animoca Brands picks up majority stake in CCG developer Skytree for $606k

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1 King of Avalon and Guns of Glory rake in over $1.3 billion in revenue for Funplus REVENUE Apr 24th, 2019

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1 Supercell’s Brawl Stars is making $50 million a month MOBILE STAR Apr 17th, 2019

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