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Learn more about cloud and 5G at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

This is one of 16 tracks to feature at the event

Learn more about cloud and 5G at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

Just over two weeks to go now until Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki, which is taking place on October 1st and 2nd.

It is making a triumphant return to the heartland of mobile gaming for its sixth edition in Finland. Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki remains the country’s biggest B2B conference and expo for the games industry. With the show even bigger and better this year, we’ve moved to a new venue; The Cable Factory.

We’re expecting more than 1,500 games professionals to attend to hear from 200 expert speakers as they share their insights across 16 tracks. With over 80 hours of cutting-edge content ranging from LiveOps and dev tools to influencers and hypercasual.

Plus the great fringe activities such as Indie Pitches, SpeedMatch, the Global Connects Party and much more.

Every day, we'll take a look at each of the 16 conference tracks in turn.

Today is Game Changers: Cloud, 5G, Subscriptions and more, exploring all the new technologies that promise to make an impact on the industry.

October 2nd

12:20 - The first of two sessions in this track is being held by Rovio’s senior vice president of technology David Mason. His talk is focused on Beacon - Rovio’s cloud services for games, learn how the company brought its games to life through creating Beacon.

12:40 - Second is Kast’s Finnish country manager Max Sjoblom with a session on the trends in live streaming and what is next.

These are the sessions from just one of the 16 tracks for Helsinki this year.

Check out the full schedule to see the full range of impressive speakers attending. We’ll be posting more track rundowns and speaker spotlights as we get closer to the event.

Like what you see? Well, there is still time to register for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki here.


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