Virality
Does your game encourage virality, asks Oscar Clark
If you build it, they will tweet
Get Hired
How to get a job with King
Newly-appointed Chief People Officer Mark Taylor shares insights
Be Free
Don't be a prisoner of indie games, says Christophe Comparin
I am not a number
Brimming With Experience
Spil Games hires former Ubisoft analytics expert Stefanie Hels
Former Ubi Singapore and Bigpoint analytics pro relocates to the Netherlands
Any Other Name
Sony rebrands Project Morpheus PlayStation VR
Sony is switching up its VR game
Back To The Fold
Zynga acquires ex-exec's new company Rising Tide Games
Zynga is looking to expand its casino portfolio
Targetting
Is India's imagination worth capturing?
India's developers talk it over
Notice Me
Simple marketing tricks for indie devs
Getting noticed and getting downloaded
Up The Pecking Order
Kabam restructures studio management as ex-EA exec Nick Earl departs
CEO Kevin Chou says there's changes at Kabam
Old Dog, New Tricks
Tatsum Kimishima succeeds Iwata as new Nintendo president
Nintendo has appointed a new president.
Hot Five
Rami Ismail talks sense, how to pull 2 million downloads, and top 13 Apple TV games
The top five stories of last week
Choppy Waters
Battlesheep's Nélio Codices on how to live off game development in Portugal
How Portuguese mobile dev Battlesheep has stayed afloat
History Lessons
Video game historian Ivan Barroso on "the brave and mighty Portuguese industry"
How industry has prospered in the face of crisis
Start Big
Miguel Vicente presents keynote to kick off Lisbon's Microsoft Game Dev Camp 2015
Microsoft Portugal's Audience Marketing Manager keynotes
There She Blows
Gaming analytics index Whally helps publishers spear whales
Parisian startup Whalley launches new index
Walking With Giants
Futurefly bags $2.5 million seed funding from Facebook, Snapchat, Whatsapp investors
Finnish startup gets big bucks, and big experience
Across The Border
Scotland dominated by small mobile games studios, says TIGA
TIGA research looked at team size and studio focus
Ceasefire
Machine Zone drops trade secret lawsuit against Kabam
Machine Zone says its fears have been "allayed"
Get Hired
How to get a job at GSN Games' new Palo Alto office
Karen Lalley, VP of Human Resources, shares insights
Exchange And Win
Tap for Tap is back with ads in moments that matter
Five Fans provides feedback
For The Love Of Cars
Racing sim GT Spirit will be timed exclusive launch for Apple TV
Also coming to iOS and Android
Growth Path
IronSource and Supersonic merge to generate a company with $450 million annual sales
Israeli hook-up
Catch Em All
Pokémon Go augmented reality game set for 2016 release by Niantic
Not to be confused with Hitman Go or Lara Croft Go
New Channel
Apple TV launch games include Galaxy on Fire 3 prequel, Gamevil's shooter Afterpulse and Skylanders SuperChargers
No flipping
Press Harder
Pixel Toys' Warhammer 40K: Freeblade demos gaming potential of iOS 9's new 3D Touch
More bangs for your buck
Not Quite A Console
Apple unveils new Apple TV, starting at $149, available late October
Boasts A8 chipset and new motion remote
Bigger, Faster, Stronger
Apple announces 12.9-inch iPad Pro, starting at $799, available November
Announced on stage at the Apple Special Event
Listen And Learn
Ste Curran and Henry LaBounta revealed as keynote speakers for NASSCOM Game Developer Conference
Former Edge magazine editor and Zynga's Chief Visual Officer take the stage
Dominating Worldwide
DomiNations hits 12 million worldwide downloads in its first 5 months
Average player clocking 36 minutes in daily play
Core Focus
Pocket Gems looking to bolster core games team with Lead Game Designer, Art Lead, and more
High-profile roles available
Lolcats
Indie game Nom Cat pulls 2M downloads in 2 months with no UA spend but famous feline approval
Herdije Zhou takes to the stage at PGC Helsinki.
London Calling
TIGA's 2015 Smartphone and Tablet Conference will feature speakers from Rovio, Natural Motion, and more
A day of networking and talks in West London's Dolby Theatre
Balancing Act
Leo's Fortune publisher Tilting Point on how to balance skill in free-to-play
Jesse Divinch takes to the stage at Pocket Gamer Connects Heksinki.
Opportunities
Starting with China, how Kabam is looking to boost Asian revenues beyond 10%
Chris Petrovic on Marvel Contest of Champions' debut
N.i.c.h.e
Don't fear targeting a niche, says Slitherine's Marco Minoli
Nothing too small
Vision Thing
Unity's Helgason on the importance of stupidity, going against the grain, and focus, focus, focus for mobile success
PGC Helsinki's fireside chat
Look Out
How to find inspiration for your next game
Guardian Games Editor Keith Stuart takes at PGC Helsinki
Name Game
Indian devs on the potential and risks of developing for branded IPs
What's in a name?
Laying The Foundations
Current VR tech is "relatively primitive" and "expensive," says Oculus creator
Palmer Luckey: "It is inevitable that it will become better"
Finnovation
We don't make clones. We'll make our fresh F2P games a success or die, says PlayRaven CEO
Lasse Seppänen on death or glory
Serve Me Right
20% of Samurai Siege revenue came from customer service, says Space Ape Games
Simon Hade takes to the stage at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
Double Take
You’ve been talking about UX all wrong
Graham McAllister takes to the stage at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
Going It Alone
Boomlagoon founder Tuomas Erikoinen goes solo with Part Time Monkey
Former CCO steps down to pursue indie dev
Tweet Tweet
Twitter is a water cooler so harness its chatter
Twitter's Ross Sheil takes to the stage at PGC Helsinki
Building Up
We built a strong team culture before SimCity BuildIt, says Johannes Peltola
Johannes Peltola takes to the stage at PGC Helsinki.
Ad This Up
Cheap data packages will revolutionize mobile ads, says Eric Seufert
Rovio's VP of user acquisition Eric Seufert takes to the stage at PGC Helsinki
Everything's Hard
The grass is not always greener on PC and console, warns Rami Ismail
Sage advice from PGC Helsinki
Most Read
Glu's CEO talks LTV, Mavens discuss the $10B mobile game, and Paradise Bay’s monetisation inspected
The top stories of last week
Pay For It
AppLift India on making the most of your paid advertising
More bang for your buck
Seriously Seeking
Seriously is hiring a UA Manager for its LA office
Best Fiends dev hiring UA expert with at least 2 years' experience