Big Vision
VR will be big but AR will be four times bigger by 2020, says Digi-Capital
Tim Merel's looking into the future at #PGCSanFran
Meet The Marios
DeNA West CEO points to Kim Kardashian Hollywood as example of how its brand-meets-backend Nintendo deal could work
5-game deal is DeNA's "biggest ever"
Less Is More
Samsung positions Galaxy Apps as the curated app store for quality including VR and wearable content
Mihai Pohountu talks at #PGCSanFran
Right Match
How to win over the indies developers that really matter
Sergey Babaev is looking for partners
A-gree-d
GREE mines SE Asian market with Touchten investment
Japanese mobile games giant gets strategic
Going Deeper
Game Insight on why mobile games need to move beyond 5-minute toilet sessions
Time sinks not tinkle breaks
Seaside Show
The Big Indie Mixer rolls into Brighton on 14 July
Pitch, mix and learn
Too Many Too Similar
Why the App Store doesn't need any more Clash of Clans clones
Now is the time to do something different
Cash Cat
Garfield game maker Animoca Brands palms $2.3 million OurPalm investment
Latest deal in a flurry of investments
Back To Nature
Stugan: Swedish accelerator unearths retro platformer and Monument Valley-esque puzzler
Non-profit accelerator reveals first games
Hot Five
Fallout Shelter falls out, Supercell shuts Smash Land, and Rami Ismail talks truth
A glance at last week's top stories
Time To #pgcsanfran
Indie-pendence Day! 4 reasons to attend PG Connects San Francisco 2015
Free tickets
Trickle Down
Why Finnish triple-A game development is much more than Remedy
Bo Nørgaard on a maturing sector
Volte Face
Mobile game developers need to value their work and increasingly that starts with price
Carter Dotson wants to pay upfront
One We Made Earlier
Flashback Friday: Pedal to the metal: The making of CSR Racing
Jason Avent on the creation of a freemium sensation
Under Fire
Google startup apologizes for including Nazi death camps in Ingress
Niantic Labs forced to close portals in WWII concentration camps
Ftp Vs Fts
Nintendo reveals 'free-to-start' mobile game price strategy
Don't say "free-to-play" in front of Satoru Iwata
Overseeing Recruitment
Wooga appoints Vera Termuhlen as Head of Human Resources
Bringing 9 years' experience
Smart Calls
EEDAR's Patrick Walker on the importance of brands and segmentation in a maturing, global market
Times are changing
Long View
We’re not defensive. Vainglory's monetisation is the least of my worries, says Super Evil CEO
Our raison d'etre is enchanting our players
Sweet Tune
Positioning for investment and growth, Marmalade adds to board
Digital music man Ben Drury joins
Angel Returns
Prolific investor Klaas Kersting acquires stake in ZupCat
flaregames CEO sees Argentinian promise
Listen Up
Ed Vaizey MP to outline UK game industry plans at Develop:Brighton 2015
Develop: Brighton's speaker roster grows bigger
Not A Smash
Supercell shuts doors on Smash Land development
Expiry date: September 1st
Move Aside
PC ousts mobile as favorite platform for 62 percent of European developers
Annual GDC industry survey reveals PC's popularity
Hacker Defence
How Space Ape evolved its anti-hacking strategy from Samurai Siege to Rival Kingdoms
How to not let them get away with it
Moba On The Move
As it goes cross-platform with Android support, Vainglory announces 1.5 million MAUs
Also moving into eSports
Untapped Potential
In-app messaging inspires 3.5 times higher retention
But only a third use it
Magic Trick
FabZat closes Series A funding to turn virtual items into real ones
French start-up raises $800,000
Master Your 'craft
Microsoft encourages classroom crafting with 'Minecraft in Education' portal
Getting teachers up to speed
Scroll Down
Mojang prepares to pull Scrolls plug in 2016
Minecraft developer slims down IP portfolio
Riccitiello Speaks
Unity CEO John Riccitiello on GaaS, EA vindication, and his $5,000 Clash of Clans habit
A chat from Unite Europe 2015
New Challenge
Unity bizdev man Mika Kuusisto joins Outfit7 to head revenue drive
Talking Tom has a new friend
New Tricks
Western devs should look east to improve monetisation, says Fuse Powered's CEO
What to expect at PG Connects San Francisco 2015
Sitting Pretty
Inside the Game: Adding the Prom Throne to High School Story
Andrew Shvarts on a balancing act
Supercharged
Glu beefs up Racing Rivals with month-long WWE event
Muscle men meet muscle cars
Word Up
Mag Interactive acquires ex-PopCap and Relentless studio Delinquent
Ruzzle dev gains ex-Mind Candy, EA etc talent
Vr Together
How Sony is evolving VR control and social interaction in Project Morpheus
Richard Marks explains the goal
Learning Fast
Rami Ismail on the mistakes that cost Vlambeer $1.3 million
Everyone's wrong, and that's great
New-look Board
PlayFab bolsters Board with Mitch Lasky and Emily Greer
Also hiring in Seattle and Berlin
Gas Guzzler
Motorious Entertainment signs 3 game Top Gear deal
A holy trinity for those who drink their communion wine through a petrol pump
Fresh Ingredients
How ex-Sony Liverpool startup Starship found itself making a VR cooking simulator
A chat with the Liverpool studio from Unite
Publisher Pal
Top grossing Korean publisher Webzen wants new mobile partners at Gamescom
Korean firm on the hunt for mobile games to publish
No(t Much) Comment
NaturalMotion excited but tight-lipped over anticipated release of Dawn of Titans
Torsten Reil plays with a straight bat
Franchise Power
It's peaked but what's surprising is Fallout Shelter's top grossing decline is so slow
Two weeks on, still strong in UK and US
Going Global
Winning in China, now it's time for NetEase to succeed in the west
It's a westward journey
Indie-land
Swedish games accelerator Stugan draws global talent
23 international indies move to Sweden
Hot Five
Korean UA trends, "view-to-play", and the sustainability of Fallout Shelter
A glance at last week's top stories
My Aim Is True
Flaregames on how Zombie Gunship Inc fits into its boutique publishing approach
Klaas Kersting says fewer is more-r
Free Fun Zone
We'll be aggressive on fun, not monetization, says Zombie Gunship Inc dev Limbic
Arash Keshmirian likes to blow up zombies