Move Aside
PC ousts mobile as favorite platform for 62 percent of European developers
Annual GDC industry survey reveals PC's popularity
Hacker Defence
How Space Ape evolved its anti-hacking strategy from Samurai Siege to Rival Kingdoms
How to not let them get away with it
Moba On The Move
As it goes cross-platform with Android support, Vainglory announces 1.5 million MAUs
Also moving into eSports
Untapped Potential
In-app messaging inspires 3.5 times higher retention
But only a third use it
Magic Trick
FabZat closes Series A funding to turn virtual items into real ones
French start-up raises $800,000
Master Your 'craft
Microsoft encourages classroom crafting with 'Minecraft in Education' portal
Getting teachers up to speed
Scroll Down
Mojang prepares to pull Scrolls plug in 2016
Minecraft developer slims down IP portfolio
New Challenge
Unity bizdev man Mika Kuusisto joins Outfit7 to head revenue drive
Talking Tom has a new friend
Supercharged
Glu beefs up Racing Rivals with month-long WWE event
Muscle men meet muscle cars
Word Up
Mag Interactive acquires ex-PopCap and Relentless studio Delinquent
Ruzzle dev gains ex-Mind Candy, EA etc talent
Learning Fast
Rami Ismail on the mistakes that cost Vlambeer $1.3 million
Everyone's wrong, and that's great
New-look Board
PlayFab bolsters Board with Mitch Lasky and Emily Greer
Also hiring in Seattle and Berlin
Gas Guzzler
Motorious Entertainment signs 3 game Top Gear deal
A holy trinity for those who drink their communion wine through a petrol pump
Publisher Pal
Top grossing Korean publisher Webzen wants new mobile partners at Gamescom
Korean firm on the hunt for mobile games to publish
Indie-land
Swedish games accelerator Stugan draws global talent
23 international indies move to Sweden
Rage Against The Machine
Angry Birds get political with #UpForSchool education petition
Rovio joins campaign for educational equality
Skyscraping
Demi Lovato joins the celebrity mobile game deal club
US singer signs on the dotted line.
Success Story
Fallout Shelter is being played 70 million times a day
Bethesda's breakout hit breaks records
Adding For Wearables
Phil Sahyoun joins MobilityWare as VP of engineering
MobilityWare hires tech specialist
Carving A Niche
Nomad Games plunges into specialist indie publishing
Tabletop gaming specialist on the hunt for talent.
Key Conferencing
Less than two weeks to go: PG Connects San Francisco 2015 is ready to rock
Mobile gaming industry gathers on West Coast for inaugural PGC US event
Helsinki Calling
Helsinki dev Boomlagoon looking for 'awesome' producer and 'epic' designer
Join the Monsu crew
Cashin' & Kingin'
Mobile eSports outfit Cashplay kicks off celebrity push with Tyga - Kingin' World Tour game
First deal of many
Secret Germanic Hook Up
Chimera and Fishlabs announce they're working together on an unannounced midcore mobile game
More details to come
Helping Hands
Moonrise dev hires Microsoft and Square vet Ted Woolsey as GM
Another notch
Expand On All Fronts
Innospark raises $6.5 million to expand into China with cross-platform midcore games
Keytone Ventures leads the round
Old Dog, New Tricks
Gaming legend Howard Phillips joins GameDuell
Berlin firm scoops two times "Game of the Year Winner"
Boost Me Up
New GameAnalytics SDKs turbocharge Android
Neck and neck with iOS
United For The Future
Riccitiello keynote kicks off Unite Europe 2015, betting big on mobile ads and VR
"Democratise, solve hard problems, enable success"
Streaming Service
Find out what Riccitiello and Helgason are saying in the Unity Europe 2015 keynote from 10am CEST here
Direct from Amsterdam's Westergasfabriek
Gearbox Guru
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford to deliver keynote at Develop:Brighton 2015
30 million-selling studio president with never-before-seen talk
Families First
Google Play spotlights family-friendly no IAP, no connectivity content, including Halfbrick's latest
No IAPs or ads for educational Fruit Ninja spin-off
Disruptive Pattern
GungHo signs deal with Camouflaj to complete Republique
Puzzle & Dragons dev throws weight behind indie outfit
Geared Up
Cryengine update adds supports Android TV and Oculus Rift
And more VR support to follow
Deal Or No Deal
Final few hours of Mid Term PG Connects San Francisco tickets
Updated conference schedule should tempt those still undecided
Shooting Up In 2016
Flaregames signs up Limbic's F2P Zombie Gunship sequel
New graphics, new model for Zombie Gunship Inc
Vita In A Phone?
Snail Games bringing its $400 Android gaming smartphone to US
Makes others "look like casual gaming devices"
Sway The Result
Over 200 games entered, but who will win Spil's Unsung Heroes competition?
Voting on Pocket Gamer will aid decision
Fresh Jobs
Berlin's GameDuell recruiting for 5 high-profile roles
Developers, Artists, Engineers, and more
Finest In Finland
Eric Seufert, Antti Sten, Petri Jarvilehto and Lasse Seppanen confirmed for PG Connects Helsinki on September 7-8
First speakers announced
Mobilising The Hardcore
Despite $20 max IAP, Fallout Shelter already making millions
Main series stopgap gets the hardcore spending
All Change
Kiwi ceases current operations as it sells 'cash-positive' games to longtail expert RockYou
San Francisco dev pulls back
Android Meets Vr
Razer's latest OSVR dev kit brings Android support and position tracking
Shipping in July
Staying Premium?
Square Enix reveals stylised puzzler Lara Croft Go for mobile
Tomb Raider in the style of Hitman Go
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Dev Discount
[UPDATE] Huge dev-only PG Connects San Francisco 2015 offer now on
But hurry: it's a limited one-time deal
Big Winnings
Claiming a third of all eSports revenue, Skillz says it's paying out $500,000 every week
eSports eclipsing real-world sports, says CEO
Fishing For Donations
Palringo launches 2015 IAP charity drive with rare fish event
Pledging 50 percent of Fishing Bot's revenue
Fresh Figures
EA Mobile's games smash 715 million downloads milestone
Boasting begins at E3 2015
Licensing Fever
EA announces 'truly extensive' CCG Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
Don't play against Han Solo
Unconsole No More
Razer acquires Ouya
From Kickstarter to trade sale in three years