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Everything you need to know about September's Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2015

And why you ought to be there...

Everything you need to know about September's Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2015

You may have heard we have a PGC Helsinki conference happening on 7-8 September. 

So what's it all about?

And why should you want to grab some tickets right now?

Getting connected

Pocket Gamer Connects is the conference series - currently held in London, Bangalore, San Francisco and Helsinki - that reaches the heart of the mobile gaming industry.

Curated by the teams responsible for the world’s leading mobile gaming publications, it’s the essential event for anyone wanting to meet, hear, and learn from the leading figures from every corner of the mobile games industry.

Pocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2015

Over 3,500 people have so far attended our Pocket Gamer Connects conferences and have loved access to the biggest names in the sector, the brilliant networking opportunities, and sharply honed content on show.

Why you can’t afford to miss PG Connects Helsinki…

Simply because in the space of 2 days you’ll discover more about the mobile games market than you would in 2 months anywhere else, including:

  • Hear and learn from the biggest names of the mobile gaming scene
  • Get essential insight and advice from international experts
  • Gain the inside track on the key global markets
  • Glimpse future technologies, trends, and talent
  • Get career-changing exposure in the Very Big Indie Pitch competition
  • See the latest games or display your own in the I Love Indie Showcase
  • Meet publishers and investors to help take your game to the next level
  • Gain stacks of useful contacts thanks to our match-making system and after-hours events such as the PechaKucha Sessions, Speaker + VIP Dinners, and the Pocket Gamer Party.

You also get 5 awesome tracks (plus extra content):

  • The Superstar Sessions - A mini track featuring some of the industry's biggest names talking about the mobile gaming trends to come
  • The Finnovators - Learn from the brightest minds in the world’s hottest mobile gaming scene in this finn-tastic track
  • East Meets West - The essential guide to markets across the mobile world returns to Helsinki for another round
  • Indie Inspiration - Talks from the finest indie developers will help you to raise your development game
  • Acquire, Engage, Monetise - A look at the most important trends in the user acquisition, retention, and monetisation landscape
  • Bonus Level - Find your cutting edge with sessions on everything from team building to development tips through to future tech

We'll host over 90 speakers including…

That's a quick overview of what is set to be another must-attend PGC. Interested?

Great. If you hurry, you'll still be able to grab a ticket.

With three boys under the age of 12, former Edge editor Joao has given up his dream of making it to F1 and instead spends his weekends transforming his living room floor into a venue for hosting increasingly complex Scalextric tracks. When in work mode, he looks after the production (aka the behind-the-scenes magic) of Steel Media's series of conferences.