Smart Move
Smartwatch specialist Everywear Games raises $2.25 million
Wearable games developer gets cash injection
Suits You
King appoints ex-Burberry man as Chief People Officer
Mark Taylor brings 20 years' experience
Soft Bulletin
Can Instagram be a strong UA channel? Apsalar thinks so
Selfies and six packs
Indie Introspection
What does indie mean in India any way?
What they think about how they think
Freebies
Gameloft joins the Amazon Underground experiment
Drops 4 games into play
Movie Magic
The Transporter Refuelled piggybacks off Asphalt 8 brand
Hollywood wants a bit of mobile's brand
Hot Five
Rovio Studio Profile, Resolution Games strike VR gold, how to make success from failure
The top stories of last week
Finer Details
Mech Mocha on why Indian indies have to get smart about the "other stuff" in F2P games
It's not just about the game
Gobbling Up
PAC-MAN 256 achieves 5 million downloads
Arcade classic meets leader of the new school
Best Of Both
DeNA guns for Kamcord and Mobcrush in new streaming app Mirrativ
Japanese company enters the mobile streaming game
Trumps
GSN Games is expanding in Palo Alto with new office and open positions
Relocation, relocation, relocation
Experiential
Grand Cru shuts down Supernauts to focus on new 2016 launch
Better next time
Things Don't Look Closer...
VR revolution pushed back to 2016 as Vive's launch slips
Looking further ahead
Call To Action
Can you use post-call ads to boost revenue and retention?
Power of voice
Hole In One
Com2us revs BMW's engine for Golf Star partnership
Leveraging a luxury car brand
Go Underground
Lara Croft Go PR stunt will give away free iPads in London
Square Enix draw flashy attention to their latest mobile game launch
Sell Yourself
Women in Games Conference announces personal branding panel with Yogscast co-founder Hannah Rutherford
What to do to get ahead
From Iap To Reality
Bandai Namco strikes Tekken trading card deal with Fabzat
Physical trading cards can be used in-game
New Approach
Amazon unveils its Underground store, where devs get paid $0.002 per minute of player time
Flipping the model
Berlin Calling
Berlin studio Wooga seeking experienced strategy game designer
Designer wanted to polish strategy game prototypes
Localising
COLOPL, the most successful Japanese company you've never heard of, is heading west
From Japan to SF
Lift Off
PlayCanvas and GMO Cloud partner to crack Japan
PlayCanvas launches in Japan
Fight, Fight, Fight
YouTube Gaming seeks to steal players from Twitch's yard
Google looks to crush Twitch with new platform
Plucked Feathers
Angry Birds creator Rovio readies 260 redundancies
Rovio is getting ready to shrink once more.
Breaking Ground
Resolution closes largest VR game development Series A funding round at $6 million
Led by Google Ventures
Cheep Tickets
Game Connection Europe 2015 Early Bird about to expire
Buy now
Keep In Touch
Make sure your player segmentation isn't too granular, says Fiksu
"They just need a little nudge."
Open Door
Tilting Point hires Gameloft Americas VP Samir El Agili as its new CPO
Staffing up
Speak Up
Andy Payne and BAFTA-winning Katherine Bidwell keynote Women in Games conference
Andy Payne and Kathetine Bidwell head to London
Global Lowdown
Unity's David Helgason and Kabam's Chris Petrovic lead PGC Helsinki's East Meets West track
The essential world market overview is back, bigger and better
Category Conscious
How to advertise to the Indian market
Locally grown knowledge
Moving Pictures
AdColony's Thorbjörn Warin on best practices for video ads
Short and to the point
Unconsole
Browser-based AirConsole energises microconsole slump
A new type of browser-based console is born
Guilt Trip
Bugbyte on how it's using push notifications to attack pirates' conscience
Sales up 15 percent
Oops
UPDATE: Machine Zone CEO sues Kabam after party banter turns sour
A Casual Connect party has sparked a lawsuit
Big Spenders
Amazon's Mike Hines on how the top 50 games are driven by superfans
Keep your fans close
Bigger Things To Come?
League of Legends dev Riot Games makes time-limited debut on mobile
Live for one month only
Market Liquidity
TROPHiT announces its revolutionary virtual item exchange network
Re-engage through re-use of old assets
Spice It Up
HandyGames heats up Clouds & Sheep with branded hot chilli sauce
New merchandise angle
Reward Drive
POKKT on how to make the most of reward-based advertising
How to win friends
Primal Scream
Are mobile games with an 'action mouth' icon more successful?
IronSource reckons so
On The Up
NetEase posts 63% revenue surge in Q2 to $780 million
Fantasy Westward Journey and Blizzard licences lead
Nio Beginnings
N3TWORK acquires Swedish studio Nio Games to produce a new breed of mobile games
Euro Vision
Can't Beat The Original
Tencent pulls its version of hit game Tower of Saviors as players reject harder monetisation
Mad Head's original version remains popular
Flash Hit
Miniclip's Agar.io was most downloaded iOS game during July 2015
App Annie does its monthly roundup
Pitch Up And Pitch
How indies can get into Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2015 for free
Limited offer ends midnight Friday 21 August
Ad-vantage
How best to monetise freemium gamers, according to Google
IAPs are not the only way
Hey Small Spender
Kids' mobile games worth nearly 8% of global market
A new SuperData report looks at the children's mobile games market
Lonely Hearts
Fallout Shelter launches #DateADweller UA Tinder campaign
Bethesda tries a more usual brand of UA
Monster Mash
Japanese free-to-play RPG Monster Strike earns $4.2 million a day
Something has risen in the east.