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Gameloft’s Geet Chopra: “Becoming a good game designer is an iterative process” Interview Jul 29th, 2022

Gameloft’s Geet Chopra: “Becoming a good game designer is an iterative process”

What does a day in the life of a junior game designer at Gameloft Toronto look like? And why choose a career in the mobile games industry?

A Game Design Document can be an invaluable tool for hypercasual studios Comment & Opinion Jul 12th, 2022

A Game Design Document can be an invaluable tool for hypercasual studios

Hypercasual development, like the games themselves, moves rapidly. Ludo.ai's Tom Pigott outlines how a Game Design Document can support your hypercasual title, no matter the turnover.

Thanks to Outfit7’s internal pitching system, my idea turned into our new game Comment & Opinion Jun 6th, 2022

Thanks to Outfit7’s internal pitching system, my idea turned into our new game

Žiga Sedovnik, Principal Data Scientist at Outfit7, shares how his idea for a new strategy RPG turned into the company’s newest game, Mythic Legends

Three core ways to validate your game ideas Comment & Opinion May 17th, 2022

Three core ways to validate your game ideas

Fundamentally Games' Oscar Clark provides his alternative to the 'pillars' of game design with his three-pronged approach that acutely combines data and insight with design and the player journey

Mobile game marketers can use game design to build better UA campaigns Comment & Opinion May 10th, 2022

Mobile game marketers can use game design to build better UA campaigns

Liftoff's Dennis Mink wants mobile game marketers to take inspiration from a source close to home: game design itself

Understanding design and the user journey in India's mobile gaming scene Comment & Opinion Mar 24th, 2022

Understanding design and the user journey in India's mobile gaming scene

PlayerzPot's Mihir Sanchala goes back to the fundamentals as he discusses the expanding awareness of designing the player's journey in India's mobile gaming industry

Evolution, engagement and excellence – how Dice Clubs’ focus on players has shaped the game’s success Comment & Opinion Jan 24th, 2022

Evolution, engagement and excellence – how Dice Clubs’ focus on players has shaped the game’s success

b-interaktive co-founder and CEO Eugen Barteska on harnessing player power to build long-term success for Dice Clubs

From hype to hyper to hybrid-casual Interview Sep 23rd, 2021

From hype to hyper to hybrid-casual

Voodoo talks about the birth of hybrid-casual

How Voodoo helped hone a hypercasual hit Interview Sep 7th, 2021

How Voodoo helped hone a hypercasual hit

Tummy Games' Nemanja Divjak reflects on its approach to hypercasual and the studio's relationship with Voodoo

What’s the common ground between making games and making whisky? Comment & Opinion Aug 26th, 2021

What’s the common ground between making games and making whisky?

Playtesting expert Pascal Luban dives deeper

Why no one is more important than the player Comment & Opinion Aug 25th, 2021

Why no one is more important than the player

Core Game Founder Kelly Vero dives deeper

PocketGamer.biz Podcast Episode 3 - Cobra Mobile Feature Aug 2nd, 2021

PocketGamer.biz Podcast Episode 3 - Cobra Mobile

We speak to Cobra Mobile founder and CEO Mark Ettle about the value of making good games

How To Evaluate Mobile Game Ideas Special Report Jul 1st, 2021

How To Evaluate Mobile Game Ideas

How can developers evaluate the potential of new game concepts, before committing time and resources to them? AppMagic explains

Perfect game balance: The Thanos Fallacy Comment & Opinion Jun 1st, 2021

Perfect game balance: The Thanos Fallacy

Glyn Fairweather discusses the value of imbalance

Self-taught dev Mikael Forslind on life as Elden Pixels CEO Interview Apr 13th, 2021

Self-taught dev Mikael Forslind on life as Elden Pixels CEO

Absolute freedom vs absolute horror!

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