Time To Learn
Unity unveils session schedule for Unite Europe 2015
Runs from 24-25 June in Amsterdam.
Hr Head
Unity hires Elizabeth Brown as Chief People Officer
Former LinkedIn exec joins Unity Technologies exec team
Hive Mind
Cancer Research UK uses mobile games to crowdsource research
Three freemium games analyse cells for the scientists
Long Players
Japanese mobile gamers play 3 times more than Americans
App Annie says Asia eclipses the west
Cash In
Touchdown Hero goes the extra mile with Cashplay real money tournaments
Back your skill with cash
All Systems Go!
D3Publisher of America rebrands as mobile-friendly D3 Go!
Gets a mobile focus
Philanth-flappy
Flappy Bird clone funds Nepal Earthquake disaster relief
Game Studios uses gaming to buy food and medical supplies
Key Networking
Going to Nordic Game? Come to our PG Mobile Mixer on 19 May
Drink up the fun, relaxed networking with an educational twist
Clone Wars
Scott Cawthon files subpoena to expose fake Five Night's at Freddy's 4
So-called "Lazada Polodi" ripped off successful franchise on iOS
Open For All
FunPlus launches its transparent PublishingPlus initiative for all F2P devs
Available for any game at any stage of development
Adding Xp
Ex-Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada joins Metaps' board
Going for growth
Game Cull
Quality control forces Sega to pull games from app stores
Sega won't confirm which games will be axed.
Under The Sea
Sign up for Pocket Gamer's Google I/O 2015 party on 27 May
We're going under the sea for our latest party
Install Me
Facebook powers up mobile app install ads with deep linking
Mobile ads just got a bit more powerful.
Hard Times
Mobile majority Zynga sees FY15 Q1 sales down 5% to $183 million
Losses will continue
Talks & More
DevGAMM Moscow 2015 kicks off on Friday 15 May
Checking out the Russian dev scene
Alive
Rough Cookie Erik t' Sas takes live ops role at GameDuell
Veteran adds another notch
Epic Gain
Ex-Epic president Mike Capps takes advisory role at Unity
Riccitiello makes another mark
Serious Plan
Nintendo to launch its first mobile game by end of 2015
Has plans for 5 games by March 2017
Tick Talk
Final chance to speak at PG Connects San Francisco on July 7-8
Come share your knowledge
App Scratcher
Firefox OS developers enjoy free app promotion with Tappx
Mozilla partners with open ad exchange for developers.
Blood On The Tracks
Zynga shares up 11% following 364 job cuts
Tough decisions go down well with investors
Man Around Data
Ninja Metrics hires Gordon Bellamy to spearhead predictive analytics
New start, new data
Jackpot
Everything you wanted to know about the social casino market in 15 minutes
Plumbee CEO Raf Keustermans braindumps
Integrated Approach
Using Flash for UA and mobile to monetise, Doodle God dev JoyBits hits 170 million downloads
Taking advantage of each platform
The Wait Goes On
Oculus announces it will be announcing Oculus Rift details later in 2015
Virtual reality headset due Q1 2016
Small Screen Success
Mobile release helps Hearthstone crack 30 million player milestone
F2P card game rakes in the players
Just Swell
App Annie gains 12th office location as it acquires usage analytics outfit Mobida
Analytics outfit grows its numbers
La Style
Youtubers and swag galore promised at Pocket Gamer's E3 2015 party
Chukong and Rovio Stars to sponsor event on 17 June
Time For Tie-ins
EA Mobile looks to brands such as Star Wars, UFC and Minions for success in 2015
Tastes are maturing fast
Leap Forward
EA Mobile sees FY15 sales up 26% to $504 million
Now has 165 million MAUs
Magnifying Glass
Fiksu adds Apple Watch event tracking to existing iOS SDK
New SDK provides visibility into Apple Watch app engagement
Sf Merry-go-round
Former Kixeye-r Bachman-Wood now GMing SGN's San Francisco office
Gaining a veteran
Gift Impulse
Could Trophit's gift-voucher approach to UA increase your LTV 3-fold?
A better approach to acquire
East Shift
Asia to be more than half the world's $45 billion mobile game market by 2018
Digi-Capital research predicts big changes.
Reward Me
Supersonic opens video mediation platform to all developers
Ready for indies too
Easy For Fun
How ChinaJoy's status as the world largest game show mirrors the rise of the Chinese market
Ten years of plenty
Full Vision
Tommy Palm's VR outfit Resolution announces C-level execs and board
King's former Games Guru reveals new company
First Come First Served
Apple's new App Analytics is available in early access beta
In-house app analytics rev up for a test drive
Pgc Discount
Final few hours of Early Bird ticket discount for PG Connects San Francisco
May 1 deadline for super value access to July 7-8 conference
Did It Again
Britney Spears and Tencent deals add $116 million to Glu's market cap
Shares now higher than Tencent buy price
Shake Up
Personagraph and WWO bring private marketplace to Indian mobile ad market
Transparency data-driven approach
Console Boom
Microsoft and Sony return to ACH expo as Chinese console market emerges
China is a new market for the console kings
Less Is More
How Eipix spent 2 years and 7 iterations creating F2P match-3 game Free the Witch
Mirko Topalski shows off Free the Witch
Hot Stuff
Potential of the Indian mobile game market reflected in success of PG Connects Bangalore 2015
Over 500 enjoy inaugural event
Celebrity Sustain
Glu sees FY15 Q1 sales up 56% to $69.5 million
Keeping up with Kim Kardashian: Hollywood
Better & Better
Glu Mobile gains $126 million Tencent investment and signs up Britney Spears
Success breeds success
Port Me
Microsoft creates easy porting path to bring Android and iOS code to Windows 10
Bows to implications of third place
Another Platform
Unity 5 to support Microsoft's HoloLens VR hardware
VR for all
Talk Talk
Join Tencent, Google, DeNA, Glu and Super Evil Megacorp for PG Connects San Francisco 2015 in July
First speakers announced for July 7-8 conference