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Hot 5: The rise of Roblox, Call of Duty is mobile's fastest ever launch, and you won't like Ilkka when he's angry Hot Five Oct 14th, 2019

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Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour Mobile Mavens Oct 9th, 2019

Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour

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Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot Interview Oct 8th, 2019

Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot

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

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1 How does Raid: Shadow Legends engage, retain and monetise? The IAP Inspector Mar 25th, 2019

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2017 - the year not much happened in mobile games, says Verto Chart of the Week Oct 31st, 2017

2017 - the year not much happened in mobile games, says Verto

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Hall of Fame: King CEO Riccardo Zacconi on building a mobile gaming powerhouse Hall of Fame Oct 27th, 2016

Hall of Fame: King CEO Riccardo Zacconi on building a mobile gaming powerhouse

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The internet reacts to the Nintendo Switch reveal

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All loot, no hassle: the making of Nonstop Knight Feature Jun 16th, 2016

All loot, no hassle: the making of Nonstop Knight

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The Promiscuous Gamer enters a Marvel Avengers Alliance (2) and meets his Dream Girlfriend Promiscuous Gamer Apr 8th, 2016

The Promiscuous Gamer enters a Marvel Avengers Alliance (2) and meets his Dream Girlfriend

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2 Can Nintendo and Amazon disrupt the free-to-play market with a new business paradigm? Comment & Opinion Aug 28th, 2015

Can Nintendo and Amazon disrupt the free-to-play market with a new business paradigm?

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Why we need more games without Nolan North's voice in them Stateside Aug 14th, 2015

Why we need more games without Nolan North's voice in them

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Fallout Shelter's success, E3's future, and #PCGSanFran speakers in the spotlight Week that was Jun 20th, 2015

Fallout Shelter's success, E3's future, and #PCGSanFran speakers in the spotlight

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Not immune but Finland has given GamerGate the cold shoulder The Finnsider Nov 14th, 2014

Not immune but Finland has given GamerGate the cold shoulder

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Apple clamping down on reskinners with new App Store algorithm

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1 How does Raid: Shadow Legends engage, retain and monetise? The IAP Inspector Mar 25th, 2019

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Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot Interview Oct 8th, 2019

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Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour Mobile Mavens Oct 9th, 2019

Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour

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2 Can Nintendo and Amazon disrupt the free-to-play market with a new business paradigm? Comment & Opinion Aug 28th, 2015

Can Nintendo and Amazon disrupt the free-to-play market with a new business paradigm?

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Hot 5: IronSource's $400 million, Mario Kart Tour's weak monetisation, and Subway Surfers heads to Snapchat Hot Five Oct 7th, 2019

Hot 5: IronSource's $400 million, Mario Kart Tour's weak monetisation, and Subway Surfers heads to Snapchat

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5 How does Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire monetise? The IAP Inspector Jul 7th, 2017

How does Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire monetise?

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as How Jordan is building on solid foundations to take its game sector global OUTWARD BOUND Oct 9th, 2019

How Jordan is building on solid foundations to take its game sector global

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Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales BILLION DOLLAR CLUB Oct 4th, 2019

Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales

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203 52 top games in soft launch: From Marvel Super War and Disney Sorcerer’s Arena to Payday: Crime War and Candy Crush Tales SOFT LAUNCH Oct 2nd, 2019

52 top games in soft launch: From Marvel Super War and Disney Sorcerer’s Arena to Payday: Crime War and Candy Crush Tales

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Apple Arcade - the First Time User Experience perspective START HERE Sep 20th, 2019

Apple Arcade - the First Time User Experience perspective

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Build fast and start playing: How Ministry of Games created its Rapid Development Funnel FASTER, FASTER Sep 11th, 2019

Build fast and start playing: How Ministry of Games created its Rapid Development Funnel

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MENA Region Focus: Behind the scenes on the Saudi Arabian games industry REGION FOCUS Sep 10th, 2019

MENA Region Focus: Behind the scenes on the Saudi Arabian games industry

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as What we learned at the Bridge between East and West summit in association with Mintegral EAST AND WEST Sep 5th, 2019

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13 top videos from PGC Helsinki 2018 to whet your appetite for 2019's event on October 1st and 2nd PGC HELSINKI VIDEOS Sep 5th, 2019

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Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales BILLION DOLLAR CLUB Oct 4th, 2019

Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales

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as How Jordan is building on solid foundations to take its game sector global OUTWARD BOUND Oct 9th, 2019

How Jordan is building on solid foundations to take its game sector global

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Games industry roundup: Behind Total war: Three Kingdoms' success, blockchain game Project Genesis heads to Steam, and YouTube defends targeted harassment ROUNDUP Jun 10th, 2019

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5 How does Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire monetise? IAP INSPECTOR Jul 7th, 2017

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Riding with Rovio: The making of Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage Jul 3rd, 2013

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A Brief History of Mobile Games: In the beginning, there was Snake

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3 as 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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Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour FALSE START Oct 9th, 2019

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1 Madfinger Games CEO on why he's happy to compete with Call of Duty: Mobile CROSSHAIR RIVALS Oct 9th, 2019

Madfinger Games CEO on why he's happy to compete with Call of Duty: Mobile

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Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot JOBS IN GAMES Oct 8th, 2019

Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot

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1 Roblox’s masterplan to enable young game devs to make $50 million a year on its platform BEYOND GAMING Oct 8th, 2019

Roblox’s masterplan to enable young game devs to make $50 million a year on its platform

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Opinion: Here come the Belgians WALLOONED Oct 7th, 2019

Opinion: Here come the Belgians

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Snap Finger Click's Joanna Haslam on a unique career in social games WHAT'S NEXT? Oct 7th, 2019

Snap Finger Click's Joanna Haslam on a unique career in social games

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Nintendo slouches towards $1 billion of mobile revenue SLOW TRAIN Oct 3rd, 2019

Nintendo slouches towards $1 billion of mobile revenue

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How to keep players in your game via app reviews KNOW YOUR USER Oct 3rd, 2019

How to keep players in your game via app reviews

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1 Roblox’s masterplan to enable young game devs to make $50 million a year on its platform BEYOND GAMING Oct 8th, 2019

Roblox’s masterplan to enable young game devs to make $50 million a year on its platform

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1 Madfinger Games CEO on why he's happy to compete with Call of Duty: Mobile CROSSHAIR RIVALS Oct 9th, 2019

Madfinger Games CEO on why he's happy to compete with Call of Duty: Mobile

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1 How does Raid: Shadow Legends engage, retain and monetise? SHARP SHINY THINGS Mar 25th, 2019

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Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot JOBS IN GAMES Oct 8th, 2019

Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot

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Monetizer Mavens on what went wrong for Mario Kart Tour FALSE START Oct 9th, 2019

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2 Can Nintendo and Amazon disrupt the free-to-play market with a new business paradigm? MICRO-TRANSACT THAT Aug 28th, 2015

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Opinion: Here come the Belgians WALLOONED Oct 7th, 2019

Opinion: Here come the Belgians

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Snap Finger Click's Joanna Haslam on a unique career in social games WHAT'S NEXT? Oct 7th, 2019

Snap Finger Click's Joanna Haslam on a unique career in social games

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Supercell, Tencent, King, Wargaming, Facebook and more already confirmed to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2020 EVENT Oct 11th, 2019

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Check out the Esports Academy at Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan PGC JORDAN Oct 11th, 2019

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Apple and Google pull apps from their storefronts due to Hong Kong protests CONTINUED PROTESTS Oct 11th, 2019

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MENA indie devs can win a trip to PG Connects Jordan 2019 COMPETITION Oct 2nd, 2019

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Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen slams increasing delays for Finnish work permits CROSSING THE BORDER Oct 7th, 2019

Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen slams increasing delays for Finnish work permits

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Apple and Google pull apps from their storefronts due to Hong Kong protests CONTINUED PROTESTS Oct 11th, 2019

Apple and Google pull apps from their storefronts due to Hong Kong protests

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Yodo1 published games have been played by more than one billion users

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Supercell, Tencent, King, Wargaming, Facebook and more already confirmed to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2020 EVENT Oct 11th, 2019

Supercell, Tencent, King, Wargaming, Facebook and more already confirmed to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2020

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Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart CHARTS Oct 11th, 2019

Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart

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Call of Duty: Mobile is the fastest ever mobile game to reach 100 million downloads WEEK ONE WONDER Oct 9th, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile is the fastest ever mobile game to reach 100 million downloads

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as Mighty Kingdom wins Studio of the Year at Australian Game Developer Awards 2019 GCAP RECAP Oct 10th, 2019

Mighty Kingdom wins Studio of the Year at Australian Game Developer Awards 2019

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Seeking a job in the games industry - part two: The interview process JOBS IN GAMES Jul 8th, 2019

Seeking a job in the games industry - part two: The interview process

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Seeking a job in the games industry - part one: The application process JOBS IN GAMES Jul 1st, 2019

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2 User acquisition for beginners: A checklist GUIDE TO UA May 21st, 2019

User acquisition for beginners: A checklist

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Financing your indie games development studio - part four: Due diligence THE FINAL STEP May 1st, 2019

Financing your indie games development studio - part four: Due diligence

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Financing your indie games development studio - part two: The killer pitch PITCH PERFECT Apr 10th, 2019

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The games investor checklist: Hunting the next Supercell FINDING FUNDING Mar 29th, 2019

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Financing your indie games development studio - Part one STUDIO FINANCE Mar 29th, 2019

Financing your indie games development studio - Part one

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1 Meta Games secures $2 million in seed funding round ESPORTS BOOST Oct 10th, 2019

Meta Games secures $2 million in seed funding round

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PC game clip sharing platform Medal.tv adds mobile games, acquiring Megacool COMPLIMENTARY Oct 8th, 2019

PC game clip sharing platform Medal.tv adds mobile games, acquiring Megacool

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1 Unity continues M&A drive acquiring liveops outfit ChilliConnect MORE TOOLS Oct 3rd, 2019

Unity continues M&A drive acquiring liveops outfit ChilliConnect

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CVC buys minority stake in mobile game monetisation outfit IronSource for $400 million BIG DEAL Oct 3rd, 2019

CVC buys minority stake in mobile game monetisation outfit IronSource for $400 million

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as Skydance and Firefly Games partner for Terminator: Dark Fate mobile game THE FUTURE IS NOT SET Oct 1st, 2019

Skydance and Firefly Games partner for Terminator: Dark Fate mobile game

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App Annie acquires mobile analytics firm Libring alongside rebrand LEVEL UP Sep 26th, 2019

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London Venture Partners raises $80 million to fund game startups FUNDING Sep 26th, 2019

London Venture Partners raises $80 million to fund game startups

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Unity acquires DeltaDNA for undisclosed fee BIGGER UNION Sep 22nd, 2019

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Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart CHARTS Oct 11th, 2019

Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart

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Nintendo Switch sales pass 10m in Europe BIG SELLER Oct 10th, 2019

Nintendo Switch sales pass 10m in Europe

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Mario Kart Tour does 90 million downloads but monetisation lags FAST START Oct 3rd, 2019

Mario Kart Tour does 90 million downloads but monetisation lags

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1 as Call of Duty: Mobile hits 3 million downloads on launch day OUT WITH A BANG Oct 2nd, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile hits 3 million downloads on launch day

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as Nintendo’s Dragalia Lost generates $106 million in first year LEVELLING UP Oct 1st, 2019

Nintendo’s Dragalia Lost generates $106 million in first year

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as Pokemon Masters generates $33 million from first month GOOD START Oct 1st, 2019

Pokemon Masters generates $33 million from first month

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Mario Kart Tour races to 20 million downloads in 24 hours POLE POSITION Sep 27th, 2019

Mario Kart Tour races to 20 million downloads in 24 hours

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as Niko Partners: Asian cloud games market to reach $3 billion by 2023 ANALYTICS REPORT Sep 27th, 2019

Niko Partners: Asian cloud games market to reach $3 billion by 2023

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6 The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2019 BEST OF 2019 Oct 1st, 2019

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AR, VR and the Pixel 2: Google's Live Launch GOOGLE EVENT Oct 5th, 2017

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Total Active App (currently available for download): 4,079,502

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App Store users have spent over $4 billion on Supercell’s Clash of Clans

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