Top Insight
Twitch, NaturalMotion, Magmic, Curve, Gamevil, Gram and Execution Labs confirmed for PGC London 2017
The finest industry speakers keep coming...
Innogames Future
InnoGames eyes mobile future and global expansion after $100 million MTG deal
The InnoGames and MTGx CEOs discuss their ambitions
Tv Ua
How The Specialist Works uses TV advertising to drive large-scale UA campaigns
Richard Downey talks us through its services
X Marks The Spot
Appnext on the "treasure map" towards successful paid user acquisition
Kobi Edelstein helps you through the dangerous waters
Get Found
How to use Apple's App Store Search Ads
Search Ads are now available, but where should you start?
Watch Out
Global smartwatch shipments halve to 2.7 million units in Q3 2016
So says market intelligence firm IDC
Analytics Mavens
How can developers use analytics to make better games?
We ask the experts what they've found to be the most effective actionable insights
Job Losses
Gameforge lays off around 90 staff as it pulls out of mobile
German publisher to focus on PC
Another Galaxy
Samsung offering half-price Galaxy Note 8 to Note 7 owners in South Korea
An apology for launching an exploding phone
Evil Run
Evil Dead runner rises from new UK mobile game publisher Boomdash
Endless Nightmare coming to iOS
My Little Clone-y
Peak Games files My Little Pony lawsuit against Hasbro for cloning Toy Blast
New My Little Pony game looks awfully familiar
Asia News
Netmarble employee jumps to his death from Seoul office building after sacking
Fired for alleged embezzlement of cyber money
Mobile Trumps Pc
Mobile growth picks up the slack from PC decline in Changyou’s games business
Number of paying mobile players up by 700,000
Learn From Experience
Jobs in Games: King's Ben Hollis on how to get a job as a Lead Game Designer
The man behind Shuffle Cats shares career insights
Data Block
Apple's new $925 million Ireland data centre could be delayed by 18 months
Local residents not happy
Seriously Good
Seriously's Best Fiends Forever surpasses 3 million downloads in 3 days
Currently has 3.39 million DAUs
Hot Five
Rovio Stockholm GM leaves, DeNA dissolves US arm, and Tencent takes $3.5 billion in loans for Supercell deal
The hottest articles of last week
What A Story
Fireproof Games' The Room trilogy hits 11.6 million downloads
Detailed infographic reveals all
Mamma Mia!
The internet reacts to the Nintendo Switch reveal
The internet does what it does best...
Record Catcher
Pokemon GO rakes in $600 million in revenue twice as fast as Candy Crush Saga
Niantic continues to catch all the records
Record Breaker
China’s iOS App Store revenues hit record $1.7 billion in Q3 2016 as staggering growth continues
Now the biggest marketplace for iOS apps
Ubi-switch
Ubisoft CEO: Nintendo Switch could redefine we the way we play games
Yves Guillemot appears bullish about Nintendo's new hardware
Iap Inspector
How does PopCap's CCG debut Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes monetise?
IAPs from the players' perspective
It's Turbo Time
Dashy Crashy Turbo takes pole position at the Big Indie Pitch at Apps World London
The winners of the BIP revealed
Best Practice
Mobile Games University - ASO 101: How to convert viewers to players with your app description
Pitching your game to potential players
Now Playing
Now playing: Flaregames CEO Klaas Kersting on Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards
What games are keeping the industry busy after hours?
Share Switch
Nintendo shares rise and fall as investors express concern over Nintendo Switch
But shares still riding high of Nintendo's mobile plans
Engage Monetisation
The future of app monetisation is looking up
A look at new engagement and monetisation SDK Aurora
Power Switch
Nvidia Tegra processor powers Nintendo Switch
Power up!
Game Over
Midcore spin-off studio Black Anvil shut down as part of Wooga cuts
Warlords its last game, Studio Head departs
Clicker Fiends
Seriously launches new clicker Best Fiends Forever as sequel to $50 million franchise
Original Best fiends has over two million daily active users
Nintendo Switch Developers
EA, Ubisoft, Activision, Bethesda and more back Nintendo Switch
Developers and publishers sign up to support Nintendo Switch
New Console
Nintendo finally unveils new console the Nintendo Switch
New hardware set for March 2017 release date
Selling Pixels
Google Pixel smartphones go on sale today in the UK, US, Canada and more
Competition heats up in the Android market
Playable Ads
Playdigious brings playable demos to mobile ads
No downloads required
Iaps Ftw
In-app purchases more popular than DLC in the US
23% of people surveyed
It's New Hardware Time
Nintendo NX reveal today
First glimpse of Wii U successor imminent
Asia Bulletin
Tencent takes $3.5 billion loan to buy Supercell, Apple opening second R&D centre in China, and more
Asia mobile gaming news weekly from PocketGamer.biz
Investment Game
ESL owner MTG plots further investments following $100 million InnoGames deal
Digital entertainment firm looking for companies with clear track records in IP development
Animation Throwdown-loads
Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards surpasses four million downloads in one month
Day one retention over 50%
Cards On The Table
Four companies, five cartoons, one game: the making of Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards
Kongregate's Peter Eykemans and Jeff Gurian share insights
Game Jam Go
Square Enix Montreal team takes week off for game jam
Inaugural Square Jam uses the theme 'exposed'
App Store Breakdown
Here are the top 20 Chinese Android app stores
Tencent comes out on top with MyApp
Playraven Profile
How PlayRaven is embracing Finland's sharing culture to reboot Spymaster
CEO Lasse Seppanen on the journey so far
Cash Royale
Chinese investors raise $850 million to fund Tencent's Supercell acquisition
Another big money deal to support Supercell purchase
Bidding Contest
Kabam receives $800 million offer for Vancouver studio behind Marvel Contest of Champions
Multiple unknown bidders in for talented team
Eye-catcher
Mobile Games University - ASO 101: How to make the most eye-catching app screenshots
A picture is worth a thousand words
Out Of The West
DeNA dissolves US subsidiary as Western games fail to meet expectations
Publisher to focus on collaborations with external studios
New Face, Same Direction
Reginaldo Valadares appointed Rovio Stockholm GM as Patrick Liu leaves for Spotify
Patrick Liu seeks pastures new
Crushing It
There is going to be a Candy Crush TV show
New game show will have contestants competing on enormous interactive game boards