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Now playing: Torulf Jernström on Gardenscapes - New Acres
What games are keeping the industry busy after hours?
Indie Mavens
How will integrated reviews and ratings in iOS games affect indie developers?
Our Indie Mavens weigh in
Live And Kicking
Three years on: EA India on the evolution of Tetris Blitz
Studio Director Amol Gurwara on the game's life so far
Brains And Brands
What advertisers can learn from Magmic’s neuroscience study into player habits
Magmic Director of Marketing Jonathan Simon on the psychology behind in-game ads
More Of The Same In 2017
Making sense of seemingly bizarre Chinese game M&A activity
Logic behind the deals
The Fame Game
How Israeli studio Ilyon snapped up the Little Mix IP for a new celebrity mobile game
CEO Yonatan Erez on working with the girl group
Jobs In Games
Jobs in Games: Spil Games' Franz Stradal on how to get a job as a VP of Content
Spil Games' VP of Content shares career insights
Building Your Studio
Moving beyond your network: How to avoid recruitment chaos in the early days of studio life
Wooga Senior Talent Acquisition Manager Matt Hood offers practical advice for employing staff at your new studio
Getting Ahead
GREE on learning from Machine Zone and skating to where the puck is going
Shanti Bergel talks the company's 2017 strategy
Football To Fantasy
Why Nordeus is swapping football for fantasy with mobile MOBA/CCG Spellsouls
Chief Creative Officer Milan Jovović spills the beans
Mobile Mavens
Why is Nintendo making Fire Emblem Heroes free-to-play?
And can it be a global success?
Break Into Games
Getting into games through the back door
Rovio London Head of Studio Mark Sorrell offers his advice
Now Playing
Now playing: Jon Hare on Word Chums
What games are keeping the industry busy after hours?
Making Games
How YoYo Games aims to make GameMaker Studio 2 more accessible than ever
A peek under the hood of the new game engine
Work Hard
How to get a job at Sega Hardlight
Operations Director Harinder Sangha shares insights
2017 And Beyond
How Indian mobile game studio Gamecubator Labs is aiming to become a local leader
Priyanka Barathwaj on the studio's local and domestic plans
Automatic Trade
Game changer: Woobi’s in-game programmatic platform
Woobi CEO Chaya Soggot discusses why brands can be big business in games
Where Now?
How XFLAG plans to increase spending from Monster Strike's core Japanese players
Langer Lee talks strengthening Japanese dominance and approaching new territories strategically
Jobs In Games
Jobs in Games: Etermax's Mariano Fragulia on how to get a job as a Chief Product Officer
From student to CPO in seven years
All About Export
A history of South Korea's tough anti-gambling laws and why devs are looking to crack overseas markets
Byung Hyuk Kim shares a legal history of social casino in South Korea
Don't Read This Article
How Seriously won YouTube Ad of the Year with 'Don't Download Best Fiends' campaign
Philip Hickey talks creative marketing
Home Grown
Why Nintendo has taken a Japan-first approach with Fire Emblem Heroes
Aiming for success in the highest ARPU market in the world
Pgc Lessons
5 things we learned at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2017
The key trends discussed at Europe's biggest mobile business event
Hi-rez Interview
Hi-Rez talks its biggest mobile game yet in SMITE Rivals, eSports and building a community
We chat to the game's Lead Designer Brian Grayson
Game Design Contest
Why you should consider entering the Defold GDC Competition 2017
King Evangelist Oleg Pridiuk offers up the details
Jobs In Games
Jobs in Games: MobilityWare's Yelena Grant on how to get a job as a Product Marketing Manager
MobilityWare's Marketing pro shares career insights
Indian Mavens
Predicting the Indian games industry trends of 2017
Can it beat 2016?
Making Manticore
Flying into new territory: the making of Galaxy on Fire 3 - Manticore
Behind the scenes with Deep Silver Fishlabs Head of Studio Michael Krach
Get Hired
How to get a job at Montreal mobile games studio Ludia
HR Director Kim Parkinson shares insights
Indie Mavens
How do indies feel about the Nintendo Switch following its official reveal?
Our Indie Mavens weigh in
Jobs In Games
Jobs in Games: Madfinger's Michael Boylan on how to get a job as a character artist
The man behind Madfinger's characters shares career insights
Getting The Message?
Why the iOS push notifications battle is only half won
Context and timing is vital
Pgc Spotlight
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2017 spotlight: DCMN on why TV can be a key part of your marketing strategy
Andreas Peltret shares his insights
Speaker Spotlight
PG Connects London 2017 speaker spotlight: Amazon's Mario Viviani on marketing strategies for devs
Mario Viviani offers up his insights
Switch Off
Nintendo Switch is a great concept wrapped up in a disappointing and expensive launch package
We'll need to wait until Christmas to see its real potential
Pgc London Preview
How to design mobile game annuities and track the right metrics
Scientific Revenue CEO William Grosso on how to level up your monetisation
Non-gaming Demand
Rewarded videos: Not only a games’ game
Why non-competing app advertisers should become a default choice to game publishers
Speaker Spotlight
PG Connects London 2017 speaker spotlight: Gram Games' Erin O’Brien on culture as a product
A look ahead at what's in store at PGC London
Live And Kicking
One year on: D3 Go on the evolution of Magic: The Gathering Puzzle Quest
Senior Director of Digital Operation Brian Etheridge on the game's life so far
F2p Td
Outplay on why free-to-play tower defence games can still be successful
Stefan Wittelsburger and Ross Stephens on state of play for TD
On The Offensive
Where have all the tower defence games gone?
With developers looking elsewhere, we take a look at whether the genre is dying off
Real-time Team-up
Why Kiz Studios is betting on real-time mobile co-op multiplayer with Dash Galactic
Director of Publishing Craig Albeck on Dash Galactic
Supporting Customers
Pocket Gamer Connects London 2017 spotlight: Helpshift on why customer support is essential to successful games
We shine the spotlight on one of PGC London's sponsors
Failure To Engage
Forget revenue, it’s Super Mario Run’s retention that proves Free-to-Start is DOA
Nintendo's mobile debut demonstrates dated thinking
The Real-time Is Now
Netmarble talks real-time multiplayer on mobile and its FPS Final Shot
Final Shot Game Director Jung Ho Lee reveals all
Coming Soon
Why Piloteer developer Fixpoint swapped premium for free-to-play in Remedy Rush
Whitaker Trebella on going it alone in the F2P space
Taipei Game Show
Taipei Game Show 2017 celebrates 15th anniversary in January with developers and publishers from 25 countries
A look ahead to the Asia-Pacific games industry event
Twang
Angry Birds Action meets Korean RPG: The making of Knight Slinger
Behind the scenes with Gamevil's Danny Park
Branded Trends
Brands and games: It takes two to tango
Game developers need to get on board with the trend and focus their efforts on making their games appealing for brands
From Movies To Mobile
How Episode uses TV and Hollywood partnerships to grow its mobile audience
Head of Studio Michael Dawson explains the strategy