Chart Of The Week
Monument Valley is either a massive success or a demonstration of paid games' upside cap
The glass is half....
Mobile Mavens
Indie Mavens debate Monument Valley and piracy levels on Google Play
State Of Play
When it comes to monetization in 2015, we have all the questions...
Monetizer Mavens on the unknowns
Week That Was
Early trends emerge for 2015: VR, wearables, stasis, maturity, creativity, Taiwan
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Gizmos
Best gaming tech from CES 2015
Hot tech surprises from this year's show
Stateside Optimism
After a stagnant 2014, Carter Dotson is hoping for creativity to reign in 2015
Kill the clones
Diary Dates
5 highlights for Pocket Gamer Connects London 2015
Top talks
Making Of
Shaking it up: The making of Candy Crush Soda Saga
King reveals how you recreate success
Chart Of The Week
Stasis at the top: 7 of 2014 top grossing apps were there in 2013
No room at the top
The Iap Inspector
World of Warriors: the CCG that deals you a fair hand
IAPs from the players' perspective
To Play List
10 mobile games you should be excited to play in 2015
Resolve to play these
Soft Launch
Top 11 games in soft launch: from Spooky Pop to Midnight Star and Assassin's Creed Identity
Tomorrow's games today
To Play List
10 games from 2014 that everyone in the industry should have played
Your end of year primer
Monetizer Mavens
2014 in Review: Monetizer Mavens on Hearthstone, chart stasis, and waiting for the next big change
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
Mobile Mavens
2014 in Review: The Mavens choose their Game of the Year
From Hearthstone to Monument Valley, Flappy Bird and Kim K...
Mobile Mavens
2014 in Review: Mavens on Flappy Bird, fetishisation of the underdog, regulation, end of the gold rush, and moving beyond mobile
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
Hot 10
2014 in Review: The top 10 most read stories on PocketGamer.biz
This year's top 10 stories
Censorship
Carter Dotson is defending scoundrels and proud of the fact
He might not agree with a game, but he'll defend your right to play it
Mobile Games University
Complete guide to App Store Optimisation
Everything you need to know to get your game noticed
Interview
Live Game Board talks VR, AR and blended reality gaming
Expanding to allow more game developers to access its virtual board game worlds
Studio Profile
Back from the brink: How Lumo Developments dodged death and found success
Live long and prosper
Mobile Games University
How to create a Game Design Document
Keep on track when starting a new game
Mobile Games University
Four steps to writing a killer app store description
Make your game's first introduction count
Chart Of The Week
China mobile game market was worth $1.1 billion in Q3 2014 but growth is slowing
Down into double digit year-on-year
Wearables Mavens
2015 will define whether it's boom or bust for wearables and VR
Where are we with wearables, and how real is virtual reality?
Hot Five
Clash of Clans' $1.8B year, doing your own PR, and Kabam ditches web games
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Kabam drops web games, PlayRaven has $7M to reimagine F2P, and Clash of Clans will do $1.8B in 2014
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Jobs Board
Kamcord, Flaregames, Goodgames and Innogames hiring
Positions available
Mobile Mavens
Indie Mavens on 2014: The year of Threes, 80 Days, GamerGate and the promise of VR to come
It is the time for retrospection
Making Of
As much as we could chew: The making of The Banner Saga
Stoic reveals all about its tactical triumph
Chart Of The Week
Beating RPGs for retention, CCGs are ruling and saturating the Chinese mobile market
Trumping it
5 things we learned at hóPLAY 2014
Bilbao, ho!
Hot Five
Monster Strike rules Japan, Candy Crush bubbles up again, and the excitement builds for Gear VR
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Space Ape raises $7M, Monster Strike bests Puzzle & Dragons, and should wearables be subsidised?
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Opinion
Why the continued rise and rise of mobile gaming is not guaranteed
What goes up...
Studio Profile
Walking tall: Set Snail on embracing the experimental side of game development
Raise the snails!
Why OEMs, game devs and health companies should combine to make wearables a success
Businesses might need to pay for our wearables if they want to make money from them
Stateside
With the right attitude, indie game developers can still be successful on mobile
Carter Dotson on cracking the conundrum
Charticle
A tale of two IPs: Candy Crush Soda Saga vs. Vainglory
Best of both worlds
Mobile Mavens
Can promotional events like Red and Black Friday drive monetisation?
Our Mavens debate charity, sales and engagement
Hot Five
Balancing Wither, TinyLoot's retention power and the departure of Keith
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Candy Crush Soda Saga goes viral, NativeX gives away $50,000, and what exactly is the point of publishers?
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Jobs Board
Nonstop, HandyGames, DeNA and Not Doppler in the hunt for new talent
Positions available
Mobile Mavens
In the app store world, what's the point of publishers?
Our Indie Mavens consider independence
Hall Of Fame
Hall of Fame: Niccolo de Masi
Glu CEO talks the future of mobile
Making Of
Duck and cover: The making of Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War
The balance between movement and cover
Monetizer Mavens
Carrots and sticks: How F2P designers should balance wither and daily rewards
Our Monetizer Mavens talk appointment gaming mechanics
Chart Of The Week
How TinyLoot increased Smash Bandits' retention 50% and doubled ARPU
Engaged players spend more
Charticle
How successfully has Hothead's Kill Shot taken aim at top grossing charts?
Taking the shot
Hot Five
Alibaba's rumoured Com2uS move, Monument Valley IAP dissected and the end of free App Store games
Last week's top 5 stories