Interview
How hard is it to bring a PC hit like Human: Fall Flat to smartphones anyway?
We speak to 505 Games’ Steve Woodward and Thomas Rosenthal to find out more about the wobbly platformer’s port
East Meets West
12 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's East Meets West track
Track sponsored by JoyPac
Trade Trends
9 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's Trade Trends track
Track sponsored by GameAnalytics
Live Ops Landscape
5 videos from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's Live Ops Landscape track
Track sponsored by Amazon Game Tech
Roundup
Games industry roundup: Why Introversion sold Prison Architect, blockchain's EverDreamSoft rethinks business, and Machinima shuts down
15 articles from PCGamesInsider.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockhainGamer.biz
Hot Five
Diving into TabTale's hyper-casual business, Miniclip acquires Masomo, and Apex Legends could get mobile cross-play
The hottest stories from the mobile games industry over the last week
Tuned In
Music apps-focused Gismart wants to double its headcount and enter the publishing business after successful 2018
VP of marketing and business development Lana Meisak discusses its hit music games and what's next for the London-based studio
Facebook Roundtable
Roundtable: Discussing the mobile games market's big 2019 trends in hyper-casual, hybrid monetisation models and midcore's future
PocketGamer.Biz was joined by Facebook, Wooga, Madbox, Supersolid, Firi Games and Two Way Media at a round table during Pocket Gamer Connects London
Indie Spotlight
Indie Spotlight: Small Island Games on creating puzzle odyssey Haiku Adventure
"We’re hoping to celebrate the original craft of woodblock printing and allow people to explore it in a new way"
Well?!
What industry trends do mobile indies see on the horizon for 2019?
Our mavens weigh in
Indie Spotlight
Mountains' Ken Wong on moving on from Monument Valley to Florence
"I felt like I wanted to grow on my own and I wanted to see what they could do without me"
Swiss Cheers
3 reasons you need to be at Ludicious in Switzerland this week
Tobias Kopka iInterview: how and why to visit the Zurich games festival ASAP
Region Focus
Region Focus: Inside Vancouver's top games companies
Interviews with the key players
How To
Adapt or disrupt: A practical guide to surviving in a golden age of games
Oscar Clark offers astute business and game design tips
Hot Five
Voodoo racks up 1.5bn downloads, mobile user retention and session data, and Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards winners revealed
The hottest articles from the mobile games industry over the last week
Valued
Which simple tips deliver the biggest value to developers?
Evasyst's Mark Ollila, Madfinger's Marek Rabas, Gamevil's David Mohr, Gram Games' Jeremy Glazman and Pixel Federation's Martin Jurášek weigh in
Diary Dates
3 reasons you need to be at Interactive Futures this month
We speak with the Leamington Spa team preparing for the next big UK games festival
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Resolution Games CEO Tommy Palm to bringing augmented reality to the masses in 2019
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: BITKRAFT Esports Ventures' Malte Barth
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: DeltaDNA chief product officer Isaac Roseboom on a more more scientific and methodical approach to development
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Plarium platform technology specialist Guy Ulmer
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Fingersoft COO Ville Rauma to join panel on 'Moving from a handful of entrepreneurs to a company'
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Tencent's Miley Chen on the ACE Publishing Program and premium games in China
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: RiseAngle CEO Kaveh Vahdat on mass adoption for VR, AR and XR
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Trojan Chicken director Juan Pison to delve into the Latin American games market
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Cobra Mobile CEO Mark Ettle to discuss keys for success in hyper-casual and messenger games
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Digital Legends CEO Xavier Carrillo-Costa on the rise of the mobile shooter
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Ogury co-founder Jules Minvielle to discuss hyper-casual and attracting brands
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: AppLovin managing director, EMEA Simon Spaull on hyper-casual trends
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Exit Games senior engineer Erick Passos on powering real-time multiplayer game development
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: AppsFlyer's Paul Wright
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Jumpship's Dino Patti
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Game UX consultant Celia Hodent to host workshop on how neuroscience and UX can impact game design
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: ESL UK's James Dean
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: BreakawayGrowth Fund MD Paul Heydon to take part in 'Super Angels in the Game Sector' session
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Kolibri Games' Daniel Stammler
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Dirtybit's Anette Staloy on company culture and working conditions
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 takes place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: War Child's Adam Holmes on the rise of charity-themed events in games
"Outside of gaming, people want to give back to charities at key times of year such as Christmas, Easter and Thanks Giving, and I believe that this behaviour should be captured in-game too"
Region Focus
Region Focus: Vancouver's key industry figures on the ups, downs and exciting future of this important games hub
Delving deeper into the local dev scene
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Burke & Best MD Chris Kempt to host session on running a games business without killing yourself
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Wappier CEO Alex Moukas set for talk on loyalty programs and increasing engagement and retention
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Untold Games co-founder Elisa Di Lorenzo to discuss 'is narrative what makes indies special?'
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Nifty Games CEO Jon Middleton on industry opportunities and trends
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Supercell's Jaakko Harlas on getting into games ahead of his PGC panel
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Round Zero CEO Daniel Rantala to discuss automating data-driven mobile game evaluation at PGC
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Session Games CEO Ian Verchere to take part in hyper-casual monetisation panel
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: No Man’s Sky: Atlas Rises writer Greg Buchanan to discuss exploiting timer mechanics as a narrative tool
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Jobs Board
Get your next job in mobile games from the PocketGamer.biz Jobs Board
The hottest mobile games industry jobs
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Lucky Kat Studios CEO Herdjie Zhou on the future for mobile indies
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
Speaker Spotlight
Speaker Spotlight: Karman Interactive's Ram Kanda on why the industry has more unique gaming experiences than ever
"Indie and AAA gaming continue to pull things forward, while VR and AR struggle to find mass appeal. The community is maturing, and the push for diversity is paying off"