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Why Ludia believes there's still an audience for Jurassic World Alive and location-based games Interview Jun 15th, 2021

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Hot Five: Boom Beach: Frontlines in development, Activision building mobile studio and how Brawl Stars made a $1 billion Hot Five Jun 14th, 2021

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Monster Strike leaps up global top grossing charts Data & Research Dec 4th, 2019

Monster Strike leaps up global top grossing charts

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How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay

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

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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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Supercell's secret for growing Brawl Stars to a $1 billion success

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Hot 5: A new Harry Potter game, Coin Master's $500 million and Gen Z loves Supercell News Nov 4th, 2019

Hot 5: A new Harry Potter game, Coin Master's $500 million and Gen Z loves Supercell

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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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1 How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay Feature Oct 15th, 2019

How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay

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Why Ludia believes there's still an audience for Jurassic World Alive and location-based games Interview Jun 15th, 2021

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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

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Hot Five: Boom Beach: Frontlines in development, Activision building mobile studio and how Brawl Stars made a $1 billion Hot Five Jun 14th, 2021

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264 53 top games in soft launch: From Apex Legends Mobile and Mighty Doom to Tomb Raider Reloaded and The Witcher: Monster Slayer SOFT LAUNCH Jun 14th, 2021

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How mobile game developers are using football sponsorship to reach new audiences THE GAME HAS CHANGED May 25th, 2021

How mobile game developers are using football sponsorship to reach new audiences

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Building a (new) company culture NEW WAYS May 10th, 2021

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Using player motivations for user acquisition EXPAND THE POOL May 6th, 2021

Using player motivations for user acquisition

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‘Smart growing’ – Ten Square Games’ secret sauce GROWTH SPURT May 5th, 2021

‘Smart growing’ – Ten Square Games’ secret sauce

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as 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

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1 How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay LIVEOP LEARNINGS Oct 15th, 2019

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

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Why Ludia believes there's still an audience for Jurassic World Alive and location-based games

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Play Curious co-founder Jesse Himmelstein discusses Big Indie Pitch winner Crispr Crunch INDIE VIEW Jun 9th, 2021

Play Curious co-founder Jesse Himmelstein discusses Big Indie Pitch winner Crispr Crunch

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Interview: AdInMo CEO Kristan Rivers IN-GAME INNOVATION Jun 7th, 2021

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iOS 14.5 is live: Are you ready? TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY Jun 4th, 2021

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Big Indie Pitch Finalist Forgotten Machine discusses ideas, inspirations and creating Arenas of Ryst INDIE VIEW Jun 3rd, 2021

Big Indie Pitch Finalist Forgotten Machine discusses ideas, inspirations and creating Arenas of Ryst

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"It shouldn’t take a tragedy to make meaningful change in this industry" POC IN MOBILE Jun 3rd, 2021

"It shouldn’t take a tragedy to make meaningful change in this industry"

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Taking social networks multiplayer: How Noice raised $5 million for its vision DISCORD+ Jun 2nd, 2021

Taking social networks multiplayer: How Noice raised $5 million for its vision

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Supercell's secret for growing Brawl Stars to a $1 billion success

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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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Play Curious co-founder Jesse Himmelstein discusses Big Indie Pitch winner Crispr Crunch INDIE VIEW Jun 9th, 2021

Play Curious co-founder Jesse Himmelstein discusses Big Indie Pitch winner Crispr Crunch

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Why Ludia believes there's still an audience for Jurassic World Alive and location-based games PREHISTORIC PLAY Jun 15th, 2021

Why Ludia believes there's still an audience for Jurassic World Alive and location-based games

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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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Roblox's VP of engineering Julian Walshaw-Vaughan on diversity in games POC IN MOBILE May 14th, 2021

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1 Clipwire Games' Jaime Pearse on taking a chance on getting into games and finding her dream job JOBS IN GAMES Apr 20th, 2021

Clipwire Games' Jaime Pearse on taking a chance on getting into games and finding her dream job

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Interview: AdInMo CEO Kristan Rivers IN-GAME INNOVATION Jun 7th, 2021

Interview: AdInMo CEO Kristan Rivers

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Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model GEARING UP Jun 16th, 2021

Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model

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PUBG maker Krafton to raise $5 billion in South Korea's biggest IPO

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Educational games platform Lingokids raises $40 million for expansion

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Among Us has generated $86 million on mobile in nearly three years EMERGENCY MEETING Jun 15th, 2021

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Understand the new opportunities in mobile game audio with today’s PocketGamer.Biz RoundTable - free! AUDIO OPPORTUNITIES Jun 15th, 2021

Understand the new opportunities in mobile game audio with today’s PocketGamer.Biz RoundTable - free!

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Update: Opera launches games browser designed for mobile, Opera GX 190% FASTER Jun 15th, 2021

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Hot 5: A new Harry Potter game, Coin Master's $500 million and Gen Z loves Supercell

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Update: Space Ape Games and Supercell collaborate for Boom Beach: Frontlines HERE COMES THE BOOM Jun 10th, 2021

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as Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio TURKEY THRIVING Jun 11th, 2021

Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio

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as Honor of Kings tops global revenue for third consecutive month NO SLOWING DOWN Jun 10th, 2021

Honor of Kings tops global revenue for third consecutive month

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Voodoo acquires Bidshake to boost its UA smarts BID ACCEPTED Jun 10th, 2021

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Soft launch to worldwide launch: Optimizing your creative for global success

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User acquisition for beginners: A checklist

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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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Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model GEARING UP Jun 16th, 2021

Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model

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Educational games platform Lingokids raises $40 million for expansion RECRUITMENT DRIVE Jun 16th, 2021

Educational games platform Lingokids raises $40 million for expansion

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Vungle acquires JetFuel to boost influencer marketing GEN Z CROSSHAIRS Jun 15th, 2021

Vungle acquires JetFuel to boost influencer marketing

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Niantic partners with Hasbro to launch Transformers: Heavy Metal in 2021 SOFT LAUNCH, ROLL OUT Jun 14th, 2021

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as Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio TURKEY THRIVING Jun 11th, 2021

Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio

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Voodoo acquires Bidshake to boost its UA smarts BID ACCEPTED Jun 10th, 2021

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Update: Space Ape Games and Supercell collaborate for Boom Beach: Frontlines HERE COMES THE BOOM Jun 10th, 2021

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Phoenix Games takes over Knighthood publishing rights from King YOU HAVE MY SWORD Jun 9th, 2021

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Slots continue to boom post-COVID, accounting for 6% of mobile game spending SPINNING MAGIC Jun 16th, 2021

Slots continue to boom post-COVID, accounting for 6% of mobile game spending

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Among Us has generated $86 million on mobile in nearly three years EMERGENCY MEETING Jun 15th, 2021

Among Us has generated $86 million on mobile in nearly three years

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Over one billion mobile games were downloaded per week in Q1 2021

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Finnish games industry grows by 9% to nearly $3 billion in revenue 3,600 NEW HIRES Jun 9th, 2021

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Supercell, Supercell, and Supercell: The most read news stories of 2019 MOST READ 2019 Dec 31st, 2019

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Disney shuts down Star Wars: Rivals, Honor of Kings takes $3.5bn in revenue and Tencent unveil Lego Cube HOT FIVE Sep 24th, 2018

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Last Updated: Mar 21st, 2016
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Japanese mobile gaming specialist.

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Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2015

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as pgbiz Colopl acquires Steins;Gate creator Mages for $14.9 million News Mar 30th, 2020

Colopl acquires Steins;Gate creator Mages for $14.9 million

as pgbiz Nintendo’s lawsuit against Japanese publisher Colopl won’t stall White Cat Project Switch release News Jul 17th, 2018

Nintendo’s lawsuit against Japanese publisher Colopl won’t stall White Cat Project Switch release

as pgbiz Colopl's revenues slide despite strong launches for Disney Tsum Tsum Land and Alice Gear Aegis News Feb 20th, 2018

Colopl's revenues slide despite strong launches for Disney Tsum Tsum Land and Alice Gear Aegis

as pgbiz Nintendo sues Colopl for $350,000 over five alleged patent infringements News Jan 11th, 2018

Nintendo sues Colopl for $350,000 over five alleged patent infringements

as pgbiz After another big year the old guard still dominate Japan's mobile games market The Charticle Oct 23rd, 2017

After another big year the old guard still dominate Japan's mobile games market

9 pgbiz Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2017 List Sep 29th, 2017

Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2017

as pgbiz Garfield game publisher Animoca partners with COLOPL to push Tokyo Casino Project globally News Mar 27th, 2017

Garfield game publisher Animoca partners with COLOPL to push Tokyo Casino Project globally

3 as pgbiz An adventure cut short: The human cost of a canned F2P game Comment & Opinion Oct 31st, 2016

An adventure cut short: The human cost of a canned F2P game

3 as pgbiz COLOPL NI winds up development on JRPG Rune Story after just one year News Oct 28th, 2016

COLOPL NI winds up development on JRPG Rune Story after just one year

12 pgbiz Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2016 List May 3rd, 2016

Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2016

as pgbiz Part funded by Mixi and COLOPL, GREE announces its $12 million VR investment fund News Apr 13th, 2016

Part funded by Mixi and COLOPL, GREE announces its $12 million VR investment fund

pgbiz Building something special: the monetisation of Downtown Showdown The IAP Inspector Jan 27th, 2016

Building something special: the monetisation of Downtown Showdown

as pgbiz 2015 in Review: COLOPL NI CEO Shohei Yoshioka on moving west and mixing genres Interview Dec 22nd, 2015

2015 in Review: COLOPL NI CEO Shohei Yoshioka on moving west and mixing genres

as pgbiz Leading Japanese developer COLOPL launches $50m VR fund News Dec 17th, 2015

Leading Japanese developer COLOPL launches $50m VR fund

pgbiz Job News Nov 11th, 2015

How to get a job at Japanese powerhouse COLOPL's new US studio

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