Samsung goes virtual with its Note 4-powered Gear VR headset
Partnering with Oculus and launch game from DeNA
Games, music and TV executives head to New York for 2014 DMW Week NYC
Digital Media Wire's conference returns from 8 Sept
Pocket Gamer is turning Tokyo Game Show into an (App) Annie Wonderland
Unlike the white rabbit, don't be late
North by North West: Meet fellow developers at Manchester social DrinkUp!
Break out the ale!
Deals
Consortium swap: 3 new investors including a textiles company step up to take Shanda Games private
Stranger and stranger
Deal
Hoolai tests the hardcore appetite of WeChat players with War of Immortals
Successful web game goes mobile
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SkyMobi reveals the Chinese opportunity in Budapest
Pocket Gamer and SkyMobi tour ended in Hungary
Get your game seen at Apps World 2014 in November
The Big Indie Pitch joins the big apps show at its new venue in London
Creative England launches £250,000 GameLab accelerator programme in association with PlayStation
Successful developers to receive up to £50,000
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Ex-Rovio, Remedy, Guerrilla, and Digital Chocolate devs form Helsinki GameWorks
Band of brothers
Financials
Despite having $100 million in the bank, LineKong files for Hong Kong IPO
The rich get richer
Ban hammer: Korea's game rating committee shuts down Facebook gaming
For the greater good
Adapt and thrive: Nintendo unveils redesigned 3DS
Harder, better, faster, stronger
Jobs
Fishlabs looks to hire 25 as it staffs up another production team
Hamburg dev futureproofs with a new office
Rovio CEO Mikael Hed to step aside in 2015
Flying the nest
Deal
Twitch integration coming to Gameloft's Heroes of Order & Chaos
Streaming heroes
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Heads Up! beats Minecraft as Ketchapp dominates the free charts
August 18 - August 24, 2014
Deal
Flaregames get another drop, signing Fuzzycube's Epic Loot
Ensemble veterans on the dotted line
Financials
KongZhong's mobile sales boom in FY14 Q2 up 30% to $10.5 million
Has another 5 titles ready to go
On the back of Japanese app success, Disney sells 1.6 million Tsum Tsum plushies
Cute sells
Stuck on top: Glu is top iOS games publisher by downloads during July
Kardashian and the dinosaur
Thinking outside the UA loop: TinyLoot platform will pay gamers to play
A logical conclusion
Toyze partners with Pou to enable 3D-printed personalised pets
Personal creatures
Video
Free-to-play was our only option, explains Trials Frontier dev
RedLynx talks moving from console to mobile
Financials
Renren sees FY14 Q2 game revenue slide 27% to $15 million
Mind the gap
Big Indie Pitch at Unite 2014 a huge success
The Pocket Gamer team returns from Unity's annual developer show with some great new games
Miniclip, Matmi and Bossa talking at TIGA's Smartphone and Tablet Games conference
All happening on 18 September in London
Deal
Amazon acquires Twitch for $970 million
Cash streaming
Video
Rovio, Creative Mobile and Lima Sky discuss building global brands
Panel talking from PG Connects Helsinki
Video
How Oink can help F2P developers tap into the young adult market
Power means responsibility
Unite 2014
Hearthstone and Monument Valley double up at Unity Awards 2014
Blizzard title picks up Golden Cube
Video
IQzone's Patrick Petty on why ads could be your missing puzzle piece
Ad speak
TapSense and Women Who Code join forces for GDC Next mobile hackathon
The Hacker Bus is coming to LA
Video
Why QA is even more important for F2P games
Panel wisdom from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
Unite 2014
Going multiplatform 'increases the awesome', says Snuggle Truck dev
Owlchemy Labs on how to reduce the risk
Jobs
Gumi looks to go big outside of Japan, setting up 4 studios in US and Europe
Being born in the USA
Jobs
Former Wooga and Chillingo man Tom Kinniburgh joins Ayopa Games
Mobile experience
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Minecraft takes back its crown as Godus becomes a freemium deity
August 11 - August 17, 2014
Going big in the Big Apple at the NY Games Conference 2014
Opening its doors on 8 September
Video
Applifier's Jussi Laakkonen on how heavy spenders drive virality and community
Direct from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2014
Video
Yoga dev Gajatri Studio on turning 'authentic' content into revenue
Make the most of your players
Having informed Romanian devs, Pocket Gamer and SkyMobi head to Budapest on 28 August
A bridge between China and Eastern Europe
Unite 2014
Unity goes open source with 'select components'
Company reveals future blueprint at Unite 2014
Unity acquires Tsugi to launch Unity Cloud Build
Tsugi relaunches at Unity Austin
Humble Bundle gears up for more mobile bundles with Sega Mobile Bundle
Adding a Mobile tab to website
Unite 2014
Helgason: 45% of of mobile games with third-party engines use Unity
And 90% of Oculus Rift games
Video
Mark Sorrell on behavioural economics and encouraging spending using ugly brother pricing
Pulling in players
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Push and pull