Are game designers confusing immersion with engagement? And does it matter?
Anna Marsh's world is starting to spin
Hot Five: Vlambeer worries about F2P, Unity goes free and Halfbrick talks Fish Out of Water
Last week's top five stories
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Xbox One snubs mobile, Unity goes free and Amazon goes global
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
How to plan for a profitable mobile app launch, by Taptica
Part 1: Know your numbers, or at least plan to
Chart of the Week: Gamers unaware of mobile gaming networks like Mobage, Scoreloop and GREE
But Game Center and OpenFeint noted
Stateside: Is Google's social gaming platform the Game Center people think it is?
Developers should adopt a measured approach
Making a splash: The making of Fish Out of Water!
Why Halfbrick wasn't looking for a mega hit
Opinion: Mobile missing-in-action as Microsoft and Sony blunder into next-gen
Talk about a bad start
Small but smart: How small mobile devs can master games PR, by Cosmocover's John Tyrrell
Part 2: Be reasonable and wag the tail
Google does Game Center? The Mobile Gaming Mavens talk Google's multiplayer move
Will developers take to it?
Hot Five: Ouya gets ousted, Gungho guns down Nintendo, and BlackBerry boosts BBM
Last week's top five stories
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: San Francisco swaggers, Puzzle and Dragons roars, and Google responds to Game Center
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Free-to-play revolution is forcing developers to focus on quality, says Pole to Win
Ann Hurley on the rise of free
Opinion: BBM goes multiplatform, but has BlackBerry got the message?
Canadian giant needs to play to its strengths
User engagement hacks for mobile games, courtesy of Trademob
Once you've acquired 'em, keep 'em
Opinion: The significance of Google announcing cross-platform gaming services for iOS
Mr Cook. Tear down your wall
Stateside: Developers beware PC and mobile are uncomfortable bedfellows
Why studios need to do more than just port
Chart of the Week: Mobile to be largest game segment by 2017
Beating out retail, digital distribution and PC
San Francisco Week: Why the city by the bay is where mobile's big boys go to play
Zynga, Storm8 and PlayFirst reveal all
Sponsored feature: GREE's HR lead Libby Wolfensperger on recruitment best practices
You can't be too passionate about games
Read these 5 steps for success, then you'll be ready when it comes, says Tag CEO Paul Farley
It's time to get organised
Google Glass: Is Google's next big thing worth all the hype?
Our Mobile Gaming Mavens discuss
Chart of the Week: DeNA has halved the cost of a new Mobage user
Power of the network
Hot Five: Apple's App Store attack, Blood Brothers' bulging revenues, and why Sony has pressed PS Vita's reset button
Last week's top five stories
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Apple swings the banhammer, Sony loves the indies, and a new unconsole appears
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Best of British: How brand power can turn your work-for-hire into something to be proud of
Somethin' Else on ad agencies as publishers
To revolutionise the app ecosystem we need to get rid of the walled gardens, says Flexion's Jens Lauritzson
Google-Apple duolopy is stifling innovation
Curiosity Chart of the Week: After the initial excitement comes cube-tapping hard graft
Currently taking 10 hours to destroy a layer
Opinion: Is Nintendo's push to bring mobile games to Wii U canny or just plain desperate?
Should indies be interested?
The Charticle: After 12 months, Blood Brothers still pulling in up to $225,000 a week on iOS in US
$1.7M for Q1 estimated, much more on Android
Form factor frustrations: How Mode 7 transformed Frozen Synapse's UI for tablets
Paul Taylor talks touch
Mobile Gaming Mavens: Should developers play the pirates at their own game?
Our experts discuss Game Dev Tycoon
Hot Five: Apple to strip off the shine in iOS 7, BlackBerry slates tablets, and how to make an in-app purchase
Last week's top five stories
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: iOS to be flattened, Minecraft Pocket hits 10 million, and Zynga attempts a 'sticky' sequel
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Chart of the Week: Is LINE or KakaoTalk growing faster?
Hare vs hare
Curiosity Chart of the Week: How end-game news boosted in-game activity in 22Cans' Curiosity
50 levels and counting down
It's time to stop hunting whales and start supporting sharers, argues Oscar Clark
Whaling ban
Opinion: Time for Apple to sacrifice skeuomorphism in iOS 7
But be prepared for a backlash
Opinion: Why console's summer drought is great news for mobile gaming
GTA V leaves gaping hole in schedule
Stateside: Don't be fooled proper monetisation tops marketing might every time
Why IAPs beat ads on the App Store
F2P monetisation has to stop relying on 'tension' and 'desire', says Quark Games
Shawn Foust explores a hybrid alternative
The Charticle: Can Zynga serve up a stickier sequel with Draw Something 2?
Your weekly App Store analysis
Hot Five: Apple suffers profit plummet, Boyfriend Maker bounces back and we talk Thomas Was Alone
Last week's top five stories
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Profits fall at Apple, Nintendo's back in black and the return of Boyfriend Maker
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Best of British: Four Door Lemon lift the lid on the pitfalls and practicalities of work for hire
Making work for hire work for you
A tale of friendship: The making of Thomas Was Alone
From PC to PS Vita
How proper push messaging can keep your players engaged
Tips from OtherLevels CEO Brendan O'Kane
Opinion: Nevermind Boyfriend Maker, 'justice' is the real dirty word on the App Store
Do not pass go and go straight to jail
Opinion: Nintendo needs to wave goodbye to Wii U to become the handheld king
3DS clearly the firm's favourite
Stateside: Why hedging your bets across multiple mini titles is becoming the secret to success on the App Store
One title does not fit all