Live And Kicking
Five years on: Supercell on the evolution of Clash of Clans
An insight into the live ops of one of the biggest mobile games ever
Speaker Spotlight
Mobile ad monetisation challenges and best practices
SafeDK's Ayala Rudoy discusses ad monetisation challenges and best practices
Myth Buster
3 myths about playable ads
IronSource's Daniel Herman tackles some popular beliefs about the ad format
Indie Mavens
What do indie developers think about Apple's ARKit?
Our Indie Mavens weigh in
Meet Up
Meet localisation and player support specialist MoGi at Gamescom 2017
Find out how MoGi can support your game
Emerging Markets
Mobile games market rising stars: New promising countries in terms of revenues
Zenna's Bohdan Chernobai breaks down the data from emerging markets
Spooky Business
Balancing the bang and the buck: The making of Zombie Gunship Survival
Limbic Software and Flaregames explain all
Understanding Data
The data game
Matomy's Itai Blitzer discusses behavioural patterns and why first-party data is so important
Decoding Design
How Fire Emblem Heroes made $100 million from 10 million installs
Wargaming's Anil Das-Gupta on how Nintendo has been able to quickly leverage the IP successfully on mobile, and what more it could do
The Walking Deal
"As opposed to adapt, the word expand is better": Skybound's Dan Murray talks video game franchises
Speaking at PGC San Francisco, the Walking Dead boss discusses the challenges and opportunities of making games based on big brand IP
Mad World
One year on: Madfinger's Studio Head on its big recruitment drive and sharing profits with the team
Miguel Caron discusses the changes he's implemented since year joining in May 2016
Featured Features
Top 5 features games developers should consider to make it big in Japan
GameRefinery’s tool identifies the most popular gameplay mechanics
Monetisation Royale
Brawl Stars versus Clash Royale: Designing a strong gacha
Adam Telfer delves into the monetisation of two of the hottest games on mobile
Inconvenient Truth
Why the mobile games industry underestimates MZ at its peril
Are you playing FFXV or Brawl Stars?
Masters Of Engagement
How to successfully leverage influencers as creative consultants
Flaregames' Jon Howard provides key tips on creating engaging promotions
Chatterbots
How social chatbots are creating a new wave of casual gamers
Gamee's Bozena Rezab on the opportunities for developers and brands
Mobilescape
Why Jagex is finally bringing RuneScape to mobile with cross-platform play
Neil McClarty offers up the details MMO's big jump to smartphones and tablets
Flying High
How Angry Birds 2 significantly increased its revenues within a year
Michail Katkoff deconstructs the changes that breathed new life into the game
Mobile Mavens
Mobile Mavens: Is there an opportunity for smartphones to build on the Nintendo Switch model?
Following recent investments, we ask the experts for their view
Developing A Legend
"We have a plan, and we're sticking to the plan": Nordeus on the continuing development of Spellsouls
The Spellsouls team discuss how development is progressing six months after soft-launching
Fulfilling The Vision
InnoGames on finishing what Wooga started with Warlords
Studio Director Philip Bang on the project so far
Influencer Marketing
Why influencers are a key part of games marketing and how to work with them
An overview of the space and how to harness these social media stars in your marketing campaigns
Blitz Meets Socom
How Forces of Freedom is shooting for mobile eSports success
Reinventing the coffee-break
Influential Tech
New technology delivers three million mobile game installs with a single YouTuber campaign
Playcom details the benefits of its new PlayClips technology
Star Pitch
What it takes to make a winning app, according to one Big Indie Pitch judge
Amazon Appstore's Mario Viviani offers his tips
Promoting Diversity
"As soon as you call it out, people become more aware of it": Wooga on promoting diversity in games
Head of Communications Maike Steinweller discusses the initiatives Wooga is working on to get more women into games
Coming To Mobile
How Elvenar became InnoGames' second biggest game with a 50% female player base
Ulrike Kunkel on bringing Elvenar to mobile
Gotta Catch 'em All
One year on: How Pokemon GO has proved it’s more than just a fad
The right game at the right time
Show Don't Tell
The augmented reality-fueled future of mobile marketing will be narrative and personalised
Motive.io's Peter Wittig shares discusses how it aims to empower developers, markets and advertisers to bring immersive experiences to consumers
Unity For Everyone
"People have been using Unity for non-gaming things for years"
Product Manager Mike Wuetherick talks Timeline, Cinemachine and opening Unity to everyone
Besieged With Competition
Simutronics on Siege: Titan Wars and 30 years of multiplayer gaming
CEO David Whatley on the journey from MUDs to mobile PvP
Live And Kicking
Five years on: InnoGames on the evolution of Forge of Empires
Senior Product Manager Stefan Walter on the game's life so far
Eye On Asia
Thailand mobile game trends: Garena dominates through licensed games
Niki Partners Analyst Daniel Ahmad on what the charts tell us about the local games industry
From Pc To Mobile
Breaking out: The making of Prison Architect: Mobile
How Tag Games brought a PC favourite to mobile
Indian Mavens
Is Reliance Jio's affordable 4G benefiting Indian mobile game developers?
And does greater engagement lead to greater profits?
Taking The Bait
Resolution Games' Tommy Palm on generating two million downloads for Bait! and the potential of mobile VR
Reflecting on two million downloads on a young platform
Tv Structure, Mobile Platform
"We think about hooks and cliffhangers a lot": MegaZebra on episodic mobile game storytelling in Desperate Housewives
CEO Mark Gazecki on the making of Desperate Housewives
Jetting Off
Mech Mocha on creating a new benchmark for Indian localisation with Jetpack Joyride
CEO Arpita Kapoor sets out the studio's ambitions
Jobs In Games
Jobs in Games: Glu Mobile's Mark Van Ryswyk on how to get a job as a Studio Head
Glu's Senior VP of Studios shares career insights
Influential Marketing
Reinventing PC game influencer marketing
PlayCom details its PlaySales service
Run For Your Money
Millionaire's Run has players competing for a real-world $1 million cash prize
Launches July 13th, now in beta
Mobile Mavens
The iPhone turns 10: how can Apple shake up mobile gaming in the next decade?
Our Mobile Mavens ponder the next 10 years for Apple and mobile gaming
Super Space Ape
“I’ve always struggled to imagine ourselves anywhere else”: Space Ape CEO on Supercell deal
John Earner discusses why the London studio turned down other offers to partner with the most successful mobile games developer in the world
Now Playing
Now playing: Galaxy of Heroes Creative Director Justin Jones on Kingdom: New Lands
What games are keeping the industry busy after hours?
Uncertainty Principle
What went wrong with Breaking Bad: Empire Business?
Canned after 18 months testing
Unite Europe 2017 Lessons
Five things we learned at Unite Europe 2017
From a bigger focus on mobile to a push away from games altogether
Champagne Or Success?
Why (I hope) the experts are wrong about Brawl Stars
Something completely different
Kapow
Team attack: The making of Chroma Squad
From Kickstarter to mobile with Mark Venturelli
Mobile Mavens
What do mobile developers think of Supercell's new game Brawl Stars?
Mobile Mavens on Supercell's eSports effort
Award Nomination
MoGi Group at the 2017 Develop Awards
MoGi Group breaks down its year in games