Sega Europe, Tencent, King, Nordeus and NCSOFT all join the talented lineup for Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #2

Sega Europe, Tencent, King, Nordeus and NCSOFT all join the talented lineup for Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #2

Revealed: Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #2 adds more top industry speakers to the already incredible line-up of talent

So Real head of game development Kelly Vero on how the industry has changed over the last 25 years

Realer Than Real

So Real head of game development Kelly Vero on how the industry has changed over the last 25 years

"People may come and go but games are the things that make us."

Azur Games: building a strong relationship between a developer and its publisher

New Relationships

Azur Games: building a strong relationship between a developer and its publisher

A chat with founder Artem Nikolayev on what the studio can do for you

Guilded raises $7 million for gaming chat platform

Series A Funding

Guilded raises $7 million for gaming chat platform

"We're building the world's best platform for connecting communities"

This Week In China: Wind Fantasy returns on mobile, and an Animal Crossing: New Horizons grey market is growing

This Week In China

This Week In China: Wind Fantasy returns on mobile, and an Animal Crossing: New Horizons grey market is growing

The biggest stories direct from Beijing

Games companies band together to create the Summer Game Fest

Games companies band together to create the Summer Game Fest

Featuring news, announcements, interviews and more

Jobs in Games: Voodoo's Sophie Vo on the misconceptions of being a game lead

Jobs in Games: Voodoo's Sophie Vo on the misconceptions of being a game lead

Vo has spent time at Gameloft, Wooga and Rovio before making the move to Voodoo.

World of Tanks Blitz introduces new battle pass

World of Tanks Blitz introduces new battle pass

There are free and premium versions

Bublar Group acquires Goodbye Kansas

Bublar Group acquires Goodbye Kansas

For around $5.7m in shares

Newzoo teams with Reddit for games engagment data

Newzoo teams with Reddit for games engagment data

"Gaming communities on Reddit are incredibly engaged"

Epic cancels Fortnite World Cup 2020

Epic cancels Fortnite World Cup 2020

"We're hopeful to be able to put on some form of Fortnite World Cup in 2021"

PocketGamer.biz Podcast Episode #3: Jens Begemann leaves Wooga, Jagex gets sold again, and more!

Our weekly video chat about the goings-on in mobile games

No Nintendo E3-style Direct planned for the first time since 2013

No Nintendo E3-style Direct planned for the first time since 2013

Multiple sources suggest video presentation has been pushed until Summer

Glocal successes in the Russian mobile games market

Glocal successes in the Russian mobile games market

Crunching the data with App Annie

GDC scraps physical presence in favour of all-digital event

GDC scraps physical presence in favour of all-digital event

"Available to everyone with an internet connection"

Consulate General of Finland trade commissioner Zsuzsa James on the many routes into the games industry

General Knowledge

Consulate General of Finland trade commissioner Zsuzsa James on the many routes into the games industry

"Whatever it is you are good at, there will be a need for it somewhere."

Making Of: Madfinger Games CEO Marek Rabas on why Shadowgun War Games is just getting started

Making Of: Madfinger Games CEO Marek Rabas on why Shadowgun War Games is just getting started

"The community reaction has been phenomenal"

Sperasoft teams up with Codemasters to work on racing titles

Round The Track

Sperasoft teams up with Codemasters to work on racing titles

"We are proud to be a partner of Codemasters and to share in their cultural principles"

China mobile games market update: stricter regulations on the horizon

Stricer Regulations

China mobile games market update: stricter regulations on the horizon

Yodo1 shares tips on making your game China-ready

Founders of Global Game Jam depart after 12 years

Founders of Global Game Jam depart after 12 years

"I think that GGJ is the best of me as an educator and game designer"

Sega launches a music brand

Launching soundtracks via other labels in Japan

Update: Fortnite launches weaponless Party Royale mode

All Chill, No Sweat

Update: Fortnite launches weaponless Party Royale mode

"Experimental and evolving space"

Winter, spring, summer in quarantine - All you have to do is keep on slicing

Keep On Slicing

Winter, spring, summer in quarantine - All you have to do is keep on slicing

CrazyLabs introduces a new initiative for partners

My.Games launches publishing programme aimed at hypercasual developers

$10 Million Set Aside

My.Games launches publishing programme aimed at hypercasual developers

"More than 13 years' experience developing and publishing games"

Just one week left to save with our Early Bird prices for Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #2

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Don’t miss out on this amazing chance to save for June’s online only B2B games industry conference

Playrix releases Manor Matters globally after six months in soft launch

Manors Maketh Man

Playrix releases Manor Matters globally after six months in soft launch

First hidden object game for the publisher

Microsoft's Project xCloud accumulates

Microsoft's Project xCloud accumulates "hundreds of thousands" of active users

"Commercial cloud revenue generating $13.3 billion"

Geogrify's Kate Edwards on how Covid-19 will impact the games industry over the coming months

Changing Landscape

Geogrify's Kate Edwards on how Covid-19 will impact the games industry over the coming months

"I think there are a lot of great lessons for the industry to learn about remote work"

Indie Spotlight: Steet Lamp Games co-founder on the difficulties of breaking into games in India

"leap Of Faith"

Indie Spotlight: Steet Lamp Games co-founder on the difficulties of breaking into games in India

Mahesh Athirala details how he started the award-winning studio.

AuthorDigital launches new IP development studio Adept Games

AuthorDigital launches new IP development studio Adept Games

Funded through $5.5 investment partnership

Pitch Your Game

The Big Indie Pitch returns to Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #2 - sign up now!

The ever-popular pitching competition takes place completely online alongside the week-long digital conference this June

Getting more with less: Six high-yield design patterns

High-yield, Low Effort

Getting more with less: Six high-yield design patterns

Mobile games consultant Matthew Emery looks at some easy ways to boost profits with the least amount of effort

Consuming Content

Twitch streamers have created 89 per cent more sponsored content since the start of 2020

Content consumed has risen by 79 per cent

Indivisible launches on Nintendo Switch without Lab Zero's knowledge

What A Surprise

Indivisible launches on Nintendo Switch without Lab Zero's knowledge

"This launch does not represent the quality standards of Lab Zero"

New advice for more efficient games on Android

Efficient Android Games

New advice for more efficient games on Android

ARM breaks down its tools for developers to make their Android titles perform even better

AppsFlyer: Mobile game revenue has risen 35% since February

Covid-19 Impact

AppsFlyer: Mobile game revenue has risen 35% since February

Casual and social games have seen an identical jump

National Videogame Museum continues fight for survival as it raises £130,000

Emergency Appeal Ongoing

National Videogame Museum continues fight for survival as it raises £130,000

"Every donation gets us closer to securing our future"

UK initiative SideQuest looks to encourage games careers for 3.3 million teenagers under lockdown

UK initiative SideQuest looks to encourage games careers for 3.3 million teenagers under lockdown

Target of 100,000 to get into games

Google and EA partner to bring Star Wars, FIFA and Madden NFL to Stadia

More Games In 2021

Google and EA partner to bring Star Wars, FIFA and Madden NFL to Stadia

Set to launch later this year

Ukie launches new initiative for NHS workers, Games for Carers

Over 85,000 games will be made available

Anime, Supercell and Playrix dominate the French lockdown charts

Anime, Supercell and Playrix dominate the French lockdown charts

Crunching the data with App Annie

Interview: Why Moonshine Studios is proud to launch Get Packed first on Google Stadia

Launch Exclusive

Interview: Why Moonshine Studios is proud to launch Get Packed first on Google Stadia

"Stadia has been a natural fit for our development pipeline"

Speaker Submission

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Submit your favourite speakers and you could hear from them at any of our upcoming events

CAPSL head of business development and partnership Alwin Wong on the marketing shifting from a

CAPSL head of business development and partnership Alwin Wong on the marketing shifting from a "shotgun approach"

"Every aspect has to be perfect for your game for you to have a chance to become successful."

Remote Working: How an all-day

Remote Working: How an all-day "Zoom room" is helping Tag Games to communicate

"It's certainly an unusual situation, but we're already discovering ways to improve how we work that will come in handy"

Epic Games's $2 million Fortnite Champion Series Invitational announced for May 9th

Epic Games's $2 million Fortnite Champion Series Invitational announced for May 9th

Mobile, PC and console players will be invited

Tencent partners up with Gameye for new digital conference

New Partnership

Tencent partners up with Gameye for new digital conference

Takes place on May 6th

Dropping Numbers

SuperData reduces XR spending estimates by $1.4bn for 2020

Firm reckons $6.3bn will be spent this year

Rumble Hockey is offering content creators a 100% revenue share for players they bring to the game

Creative Support

Rumble Hockey is offering content creators a 100% revenue share for players they bring to the game

It launches May 19th

Indie Mavens: How to work from home as a developer and lessons learned from the pandemic

Indie Mavens: How to work from home as a developer and lessons learned from the pandemic

We reach out to our Indie Mavens to discuss life under lockdown