Big Data Smarts
What is a data warehouse and why do hit studios use them?
GameAnalytics' Sara Rubio explains
Driving Down Cpi
How Bridge Race reached #1 with Supersonic
Garawell Games' CEO Nebih Başaran explains
Making Of
How Gameloft looked to capture the spirit of the original Oregon Trail
"We had always envisioned this as an Apple Arcade exclusive"
Unforeseen Consequences
Why Gree may win the law but lose its Supercell patent war
Be careful what you wish for
Flying High
Top Roblox game Adopt Me devs launch as Uplift Games
Looking to expand headcount and launch new products
Testing, Testing
Why top publishers rely on WeTest for QA services
Making sure everything works correctly
Small Gains
Why Zynga’s Chartboost acquisition is more strategic than reactive
COO Matt Bromberg explains
Epic V Apple
Master the Meta: Fortnite’s cross-platform strategy
Fortnite’s multi-platform presence revealed as the full legal drama unfolds
All About Context
Data: Why mobile and console players like loot boxes but PC gamers don't
PickFu co-founder John Li asks the questions
Done Deal
Why Ninja Kiwi co-founders Chris and Stephen Harris felt now was the right time to sell
"They understood our vision for the company"
Masterclass
Pascal Luban on upcoming PocketGamer.biz MasterClass: Setting Up and Managing Your In-house Playtest Campaign
“Nothing beats the responsiveness and relevance of playtest sessions run within the development studio”
Score For Foreign Games?
Master the Meta: Do new Chinese regulations spell trouble or opportunity?
China market entry consultant Owen Soh breaks it down
Get Connected
Gaming's next big step will take it into CTV
Playcent Games' CEO Sergiy Mishchenko explains
Switching It Up
How Before I Forget is broadening its audience on Switch
3-Fold Games' Chella Ramanan and Claire Morwood talk about the narrative title dealing with dementia
Long Term Hits
How Kwalee helps hypercasual developers to fail fast on the road to success
Giving developers the guidance and security to make hits
Live And Kicking
How Creative Mobile came close to shutting down Nitro Nation and starting again from scratch
"We nearly went out of business"
Recruiting
Master the Meta: What we have learned about learning at Lightheart
"We always strive for the fastest path to learning"
Indie Spotlight
Why Kaze and the Wild Masks (and every indie game) faces "huge uncertainty"
Talking to Brazilian dev PixelHive
Going Public
Master the Meta: Reflecting on AppLovin’s $2 billion IPO
The past, present, and future of this business
Jobs In Games
Clipwire Games' Jaime Pearse on taking a chance on getting into games and finding her dream job
She's now game design lead at the Canadian studio
Speaker Spotlight
"Don’t always assume that you need expensive and professional training to enter the industry"
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Speaker Spotlight
Roblox's Jonathan Vlassopulos on music biz meets the metaverse
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Poc In Mobile
"Minorities have to know about the industry and feel welcome to be part of it"
Com2uS' Arturo Ruiz shares his experience
Speaker Spotlight
Drake Star Partners' Michael Metzger on strong consolidation and more interesting IPOs
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Think Different
Take a gamestorming leap with AI
CEO Tom Pigott explains the power of AI ideation
Speaker Spotlight
Ukie's George Osborn on how gaming's 2020 successes should influence 2021
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Making Of
How Super Monkey Ball and Zelda: Four Swords inspired Marble Knights
Austin Ivansmith dives into the Apple Arcade exclusive
Speaker Spotlight
"There are so many possible entry points to get into the games industry"
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Speaker Spotlight
Snap Finger Click's Joanna Haslam on how Covid is changing social gaming
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Indie Spotlight
How Studio Fizbin's Say No! More digs into our 'absurd, rotting relationship with work'
Studio Fizbin on coming back from the brink
New Thinking
AI and the future of gaming
How games are becoming clever
Speaker Spotlight
How Kuato Studios' Gordon Ross support children's learning
Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 kicks off on April 19th
Give More To Get More
Adjoe Advance: The smartest UA channel for hypercasual games you never heard of
How to get ahead
Jobs In Games
Self-taught dev Mikael Forslind on life as Elden Pixels CEO
Absolute freedom vs absolute horror!
Super Strategy
Master the Meta: Understanding Supercell’s new games and evolving strategy
"We’ll expand the Clash universe in ways you’ve never seen before"
Listen Good
IDFA revenue losses causing you stress? Context and audio are the answer
AudioMob CEO Christian Facey explains
Poc In Mobile
"Visibility means promoting more developers of colour to leadership positions"
Wimo Games' Walter Hill on the challenges of POC
Smarter Moves
With Clash expansions, Supercell is rewriting the mobile game playbook - again
Making sense of changing circumstances
Making Of
Why Small Giant followed up its $1 billion hit Empires & Puzzles with Puzzle Combat
CEO Jose Saarniniem explains
Smarter Thinking
How AI is disrupting the game creation process
Learn more from this video roundtable
Indie View
The Big Indie interviews: Runner-up Minidragon tells us all about their latest game Tiny Fantasy
We discuss all things pitching, development, and being an indie developer with two-time Big Indie Pitch winner Minidragon
Meet The Investor
LVP's Harry Hamer on helping to scale truly transformational companies
“We look to provide our portfolio with an unfair advantage, by being more than just an investor.”
Trust, Scale And Arpdau
How Zynga manages its ad strategy in an era of consolidation
In conversation with MoPub
Master The Meta
Master the Meta: The state of hypercasual
Master the Meta tackles hypercasual
Storytelling
5 questions to inspire great ad creative for mobile games
Get creative on your creative
Running With It
Crash Bandicoot: On The Run soothes the wounds inflicted by Crash 4
The runner we've been waiting for
Poc In Mobile
"Bias has a way of creeping into every part of the process of getting POC into the industry"
Zynga's Lauren Brown tackles the industry's issues
A Unique Model
Gamer loyalty is the key to high quality user acquisition
The future of mobile advertising
Making Of
Boss Team Games on the making of Cobra Kai: Card Fighter
Tim Hesse shares the details
Buying Spree
Stillfront M&A head Marina Andersson on making the perfect acquisition
Discussing a very busy 2020