Financials
With 21 games in development, CMGE sees FY14 Q2 sales up 28% to $44 million
All systems go
Financials
Single player casual games drive SkyMobi's FY14 Q2 sales up 32% to $27 million
Net profit up 1,270%
Designers have to own, love and define free-to-play, says Peter Molyneux
Rethinking the process
Mobile Mavens
Our Mavens ponder whether King will 'do a Zynga?'
Or can it sustain 'peak' Candy Crush Saga?
Video
10 trends shaping the global mobile games industry
Will Freeman considers the future
Promiscuous Gamer
Comparing Kim Kardashian's frocks while unlocking Quagmire's silk leopard skin undies
This guy will pl*y anything as long as it's free
The Charticle
Speed demon: How US success helped Racing Rivals earn big bucks
Rivalling the best
Video
What's the role for game media now?
Curation's the word
Hot Five
Chinese devs focused on the global market, Rami Ismail talks the perfect pitch, and King goes core
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Rami Ismail on attracting press, players, and platforms, Zynga, King and GREE dismiss disappointing quarters, and Infinity Blade gets 3D printing
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Chart Of The Week
Chart of the Week: How GungHo stole the Japanese mobile game industry from DeNA and GREE
Times they are a'changing
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Micromon and Crazy Taxi keep their crowns
August 4 - August 10, 2014
Video
Build a brand or throw in the towel, says Creative Mobile's Vladimir Funtikov
Attack of the clones
Video
Learnings from Aalto University's Game Executive program
Even CEOs need new tricks
Financials
Mobile still nascent but NetEase sees FY14 Q2 game revenue up 8% to $377 million
Looking to diversify portfolio
Financials
F2P success see G5's FY14 Q2 sales rise 86% to $6 million
Company also passes 170 million lifetime downloads
Global unity: Watch the Unite 2014 opening keynote live on PocketGamer.biz
Helgason and Ante live from Seattle
GDC Europe 2014: We partied like only pirates know how, and we've got the pictures to prove it
Thanks to sponsors Chukong and Game Insight
Pocket Gamer set to unite the indies at Unite 2014’s Big Indie Pitch
Get your game seen by the world in Seattle
Financials
WeMade sees FY14 Q2 mobile revenues down 18% to $16.5 million
Wind Runner still in decline
Financials
Thanks to Legion of Heroes and FIFA 3, Nexon sees FY14 Q2 mobile sales up 16% to $82 million
But native games only account for 38%
Making Of
Rewriting the text adventure: The making of 80 Days
The world through your phone
Interview
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iraq are key markets says MENA specialist Babil
The rise of the Arabic region as a gaming hotspot
GameMaker: Marketplace opens its doors for asset sales
Shop till you drop
Opinion
Defining mobile analytics 2.0
Adjust's Paul Müller on what comes next
Video
How 200 Finnish game developers generated $1.2 billion in 2013
The facts and figures of the Finnish games industry
Financials
China's #1 mobile game publisher Tencent generated $487 million in FY14 Q2
Now focusing on 'game portfolio expansion'
Infinity Blade developer partners with 3D printing firm for customisable collectables
Just hit print
Hall Of Fame
Hall of Fame: Walter Driver
Scopely CEO on empowering developers and players
Gdc Europe 2014
Mobile is still a "red headed step child", but not for much longer
Pocket Gamer's Mobile Mixer hits Cologne
Sponsored Feature
InMobi wants you for its Developer Panel
Get $500 advertising credit, beta access to products and extra goodies
Financials
With FY14 sales down 27% to $1.2 billion, GREE pivots, switching 700 staff to native games
Too much, too late?
Deal
iQU and HoneyTracks join forces to deliver next generation marketing
Analytical partnership
Gdc Europe 2014
From Puzzle Box to The Room: How Fireproof found its feet on mobile
Barry Meade on life after Burnout
Video
Hannu Partanen on legal stuff that matters for games companies
Fondia lawyer gives basic advice
Interview
80% of Chinese devs will close in 12 months that's why we're 100% international, say Sphinx
Structural pressures in the world's fastest-growing market
Deal
King expands to core gaming with $32 million acquisition of Nonstop Games
Plus $68 million available dependent on performance
Financials
With FY14 Q2 revenue up 30% to $594 million, King announces $150 million dividend
Quarter-on-quarter revenue drops 2% however
Dead Trigger dev Madfinger get all crafty with its Monzo virtual model kits
Bringing mechanical 3D models to life
Chart Of The Week
How historic success and games-as-a-service expertise is keeping DeNA profitable
Rage of Bahamut etc still doing great business
Sponsored Feature
App developers have gone premium
Nexage CMO Victor Milligan on stepping up
Deal
Flaregames signs F2P strategy title from ex-Empires & Allies start-up Superweapon
Ex-Zynga team going all mecha
Jobs
Crobo goes west, opening San Francisco office
Hires Nextpoint's Michael Duning to head sales drive
Zynga right on track despite disappointing quarter, says CEO Don Mattrick
Playing the long game
Gdc Europe 2014
The ultimate three-way: Game talks console versus browser versus mobile
From drawing robots to making 3D ponies
Gdc Europe 2014
What a pitch: Rami Ismail on talking to the press, publishers, platform holders and players
Finding the value proposition in your game
Video
A history: How Finland changed the direction of mobile gaming
Humble beginnings
Interview
Madfinger's Marek Rabas on why F2P games need to focus on emotions not challenges
A freemium defence
The Charticle
Heading west: Can Summoners War: Sky Arena find global success?
Make cash, not war
Financials
Castle Clash's continued success drives IGG's FY14 Q2 sales up 8% to $48 million
Single game accounts for 65% of total revenues