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BlockchainPROseed’s COO Yu Ayato on how directors of Japanese blockchain game companies will be helpful for developers Profile Aug 20th, 2020

BlockchainPROseed’s COO Yu Ayato on how directors of Japanese blockchain game companies will be helpful for developers

“The blockchain games industry has started developing a new idea of token economy. defi x NFT, ETH L2 is becoming a hot topic.”

Transcend Fund’s principal Graham Gockley on what the next big acquisitions are and what is driving them Profile Aug 20th, 2020

Transcend Fund’s principal Graham Gockley on what the next big acquisitions are and what is driving them

“The growth of mobile has been steady and relentless, signaling that the market will continue to expand as more people have access to great games and more practices born from mobile (like free to play) will permeate other platforms over time.”

CrazyLabs’ head of publishing Moria Goldstein on how you can turn your casual production team into a hypercasual commando unit Profile Aug 19th, 2020

CrazyLabs’ head of publishing Moria Goldstein on how you can turn your casual production team into a hypercasual commando unit

“Today, due to the fierce competition between publishers, indie game developers have more and more options to publish their game and more importantly, make hypercasual their business model.”

Helsinki Games Capital’s director Gabriele Aimone on the future of Finland’s games industry Profile Aug 19th, 2020

Helsinki Games Capital’s director Gabriele Aimone on the future of Finland’s games industry

“This past year saw a rise in new studios made up of very experienced individuals also thanks to new exciting VC coming into the scene.”

AudioMob’s CEO Christian Facey on innovative approaches to monetisation and making ads less intrusive for players Profile Aug 18th, 2020

AudioMob’s CEO Christian Facey on innovative approaches to monetisation and making ads less intrusive for players

“The key change is gaming was shunned as an advertising medium, and now it’s the largest untapped opportunity”

Azarus.io’s CEO Alexander Casassovici on how creators can drive watchtime and playtime to their games Profile Aug 18th, 2020

Azarus.io’s CEO Alexander Casassovici on how creators can drive watchtime and playtime to their games

“I feel 2020 generated a strong reality check with most publishers taking a more agile approach to new titles marketing more in line with the nature of those titles.”

Merfolk Games’ founder and CEO Gabriel Meredith on the future of blockchain technology in gaming Profile Aug 17th, 2020

Merfolk Games’ founder and CEO Gabriel Meredith on the future of blockchain technology in gaming

“More Chinese companies are going to focus on publishing games abroad to avoid restrictions at home.”

Unicorn Pirates Studio’s COO Ana Toledo on the steps they have been taking to make their working environment toxicity-free Profile Aug 17th, 2020

Unicorn Pirates Studio’s COO Ana Toledo on the steps they have been taking to make their working environment toxicity-free

“Mobile and free to pay have become a lot stronger, players are more used to them, understand the business, and are willing to support developers who make the games they love.”

Fingersoft’s business development director Daniel Rantala on how new game concepts and prototypes are born internally at Fingersoft Profile Aug 14th, 2020

Fingersoft’s business development director Daniel Rantala on how new game concepts and prototypes are born internally at Fingersoft

“Huawei's struggle with Google can potentially make an impact in the mobile games industry, and could even potentially pave the way for completely new Android Stores”

Playtra Games’ founder and CEO Dan Bernardo on different cultures creating different narrative structures for media and entertainment Profile Aug 12th, 2020

Playtra Games’ founder and CEO Dan Bernardo on different cultures creating different narrative structures for media and entertainment

“What we see today is an emphasis on watching games more than playing them and LGBTQ+ representation are products of what happened to the industry a couple of years ago.”

HeyStephenHey’s Stephen Hey on his dream pitch Profile Aug 11th, 2020

HeyStephenHey’s Stephen Hey on his dream pitch

“To me the innovation is not in the game content but in how the industry is reinventing ways to market.”

Glu Mobile’s senior vice president Chris Akhavan on why your publisher pitch is not working on investors Profile Aug 7th, 2020

Glu Mobile’s senior vice president Chris Akhavan on why your publisher pitch is not working on investors

“I think over the next year we'll see the games industry work hard to offer people more meaningful ways to connect with each other through games since our “normal” ways of connecting have been greatly disrupted.”

Game Drive’s founder and CEO Chrstopher Green on creating cultures that reinforce positivity Profile Aug 6th, 2020

Game Drive’s founder and CEO Chrstopher Green on creating cultures that reinforce positivity

“While the gaming community gets more diverse and more inclusion, the last 12 months have pushed to show that gaming is not a waste of time.”

Unity Technologies, Tenjin, Finnish Game Jam and NCSOFT confirmed to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Digital 2020 News Aug 5th, 2020

Unity Technologies, Tenjin, Finnish Game Jam and NCSOFT confirmed to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Digital 2020

The speaker lineup for next month’s online-only conference heats up - who will you be learning from?

Carry1st’s chief of staff & partnerships lead Sean Gotkin on the African games market Profile Jul 27th, 2020

Carry1st’s chief of staff & partnerships lead Sean Gotkin on the African games market

“I think in 2020, one of the biggest changes is how conferences have been online (and how successful it has been).”

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