Getting Harder
Sega Networks downgrades FY16 sales prediction by $125 million
Blames delays, Japanese competition and 5 game failures
Bffs
Seriously doubles down on Best Fiends IP with sequel Best Fiends: Forever
Currently in soft launch
Most Read
Scopely is Breaking Bad, Vivendi is taking over Gameloft, and how Color Switch topped the App Store
The hottest articles of last week
Niche Knowledge
Tivola on how to change your target audience without changing your niche
There's a lot of people out there who like cats
Saudi Insight
A brief overview of the Saudi games market, according to Gameguise
They want the Ferraris
Hello And Guten Tag
AppsFlyer establishes two new offices in London and Berlin, now hiring
Two new European offices for the Israel-based marketing firm
Happy Birthday
Celebrate Pocket Gamer's 10th Birthday at GDC - and on our sites - from 10 March
It's party (and more) time!
Breaking Bad
Scopely cooks up Breaking Bad license with F2P mobile title Breaking Bad: Empire Business in soft launch
It's time to cook
Kids Today
How the market is redefining video entertainment for millenials
Those young'uns with their YouTubes and Twitches
Virtual Investment
Jurgen Goeldner on raising money for VR gaming
Turning virtual reality into real money
Getting Creative
Mixi hooks up with Facebook for US marketing push for a localised Monster Strike
8 videos for 8 player segments
Get A Life
MegaZebra's Henning Kosmack on how to put the life-time back into LTV
Your game gets older, but your players stay the same age
Going Wider
Tapjoy embraces 'meta mediation' role as it integrates MoPub, Fyber and AerServ
Aggregating the aggregators
Get Competitive
ESL's David Hiltscher on developing an eSports game
Tips for a competitive edge
Lawyer Up
Jas Purewal on the business and law of eSports
How the top players make their money
Touch Me
Rocket Lolly announces The Rocky Horror Show mobile game
Oscar Clark's latest project
Sign Up No
Nintendo opens rewarded pre-registration program for Miitomo
It's coming
New Signing
Flaregames partners with Finnish startup Kopla Games to publish 'accessible RPG' Project Nonstop
Action RPGs for all
Apply Now
Dutch publisher TFJoy seeks German-speaking bizdev intern for paid 4-6 month placement
Rotterdam firm looking for bilingual Business School student
Investor Insights
NetEase's Tom van Dam on the key things investors are looking for
It's not all about the return
March 1 Deadline
Polish studio T-Bull seeks game programmer
40-strong team looking for C#/C++/C expert
The Next Step
How to get a job at The Walking Dead: No Man's Land developer Next Games
HR Manager Anna Feodorow shares insights
Pin Sharp
Spil Games appoints ex-Top Eleven art director Aaron Magpayo as Global Art Director
Global role
No Time To Chill
Chillingo on everything you need to know about running a successful live service
How to get users, keep them playing, and keep them happy
What's Your Fave?
IMGA announces its 2016 nominees
Get voting
Thank You
Supersonic's Tal Shoham on the 'game changer' that is rewarded advertising
Everyone's a winner
No Panda-ing
CMGE signs up latest Battle Bear title Overclock FPS for Asian release
Cute bears with big guns
Siren Song
GameForge's ex-CEO Carsten van Husen on the logical approach to a saturated market
Cover your ears or be lead to your death
Everyone Can Watch
Newzoo's Peter Warman on why the future of gaming is spectators, not players
Why eSports matters
Conversationalist
StartApp on the power of social messaging
People love to talk
Future Of Vr
Devs must learn from 'intuitive' mobile games and stop making 'alienating' VR experiences, says Tommy Palm
It's so close you can touch it
Always Selling
How Wooga combines segmentation and monetisation along its players' lifecycle
Philipp Stelzer talks actionable strategies
East Meets West
Chinese mobile platform TalkingData makes strategic investment in Newzoo
Newzoo granulates with new Newzoo Mobile division
Jackpot
Social casino consolidation continues as GSN Games acquires Plumbee
London dev snapped up
Virtual Unknowns
Mediocre on the unclear vision for consumer VR
The Swedish indie explores the murky world of virtual reality
Turning The Tables
Vladimir Funtikov on why free-to-play development sucks and what you can do about it
Creative Mobile CEO speaks out
Most Read
Chartboost acquires Roostr, everything you need to know about paid UA, and Machine Zone owns the US UA market
The hottest articles of last week
Final Quarter
Fewer players, fewer payers: King sees 2015 sales slide 12% to $2 billion
Candy crushing
Bigger Better Bangalore
Get the lowdown on the fast-growing Indian mobile games market on 21-22 April at PGC Bangalore 2016
Grab a head start on the next big mobile games market
Respecting Kid-ivacy
AgeCheq 3 offers mobile devs 'Compliance as a Service' for US and EU child privacy laws
Offers compliance with COPPA, GDPR, and PECR
Keep It Lean
Flaregames' Miikka Luotio on the challenges and opportunities of making games with small teams
Bigger may not be better
Player Lifecycle
Oscar Clark on measuring the player lifecycle and making the most of your data
He didn't rip his trousers off, thankfully
Tallinn Inbound
Cheaper and more welcoming, Estonian conference GameDev Days takes an indie focus for 2016
But service providers restricted
In-game Events
AppsFlyer's Alexander Grach on the in-game events you need to be measuring
Making the most of your data
Mobile Market
The global mobile market according to Nevosoft's Pavel Ryaykkonen
The state of the world, and advice for the future
Community Of Clans
How Marika Appel +1 manages the 25m strong Clash of Clans community
You can't please everyone, especially not in video games
Head To Moscone
Samsung opens its arms to developers, announcing its Developers Conference 2016 on 27-28 April
Plus Day 0 pre-event day
Decoupled
Announcing support for Unity and Unreal Engine, Chukong spins out SDKBOX
Mobile services framework goes solo
Like It
Taptica to lead the marketing charge as Locojoy's Chrono Heroes goes global
Facebook's the platform
Talk Talk
Speaker submissions for the Develop: Brighton 2016 now open
Conference running 12-14 July