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Kabam launch inaugural GameChanger scholarship Interview Sep 1st, 2023

Kabam launch inaugural GameChanger scholarship

We spoke with their director of talent acquisition, France Jacques to find out more about the scholarship which offers new opportunities to aspiring game developers

United Nations calls for crackdown on mobile app use in schools News Jul 28th, 2023

United Nations calls for crackdown on mobile app use in schools

UNESCO has called on countries worldwide to evaluate how technology is used in school

Keesing Media Group acquires casual games developer CoolGames News Jul 7th, 2023

Keesing Media Group acquires casual games developer CoolGames

The two companies will seek to push further into the casual games market

Week in Views - What caught our eyes in the last seven days Week that was Jun 23rd, 2023

Week in Views - What caught our eyes in the last seven days

The Pocketgamer.biz team take their pick of this weeks big news including EA's big break up, new looks, new opportunities and new challenges…

Supercell launches educational resource Creator Academy News Jun 6th, 2023

Supercell launches educational resource Creator Academy

The program aims to educate influencers on the best practices of covering its games

Outfit7 invests in educational startup Hopalai News May 9th, 2023

Outfit7 invests in educational startup Hopalai

Hopalai is the mind behind Kobi, an ereader app designed to make reading accessible for all children

Animoca Brands subsidiary Tinytap accrues $8.5m investment News Apr 25th, 2023

Animoca Brands subsidiary Tinytap accrues $8.5m investment

The money comes from Sequioa China and Liberty City Ventures amongst other investors

NetDragon to merge and spin-off education business News Apr 21st, 2023

NetDragon to merge and spin-off education business

The new entity will focus on AI-supported education

Roblox virtual grief education experience has been played 100k times News Feb 28th, 2023

Roblox virtual grief education experience has been played 100k times

Created by the nonprofit Experience Camps, the Roblox world is an example of effective education through games

Voodoo Academy hits new highs News Dec 19th, 2022

Voodoo Academy hits new highs

Voodoo Academy program celebrates admission milestone with new game artists track and opens to hybridcasual

"I’m not only an entrepreneur, I’m an activist." Reine Abbas talks games and education in Lebanon Interview Oct 21st, 2022

"I’m not only an entrepreneur, I’m an activist." Reine Abbas talks games and education in Lebanon

Reine Abbas runs Wixel Studios and the academy SpicaTech. She talks to us about the challenges of teaching game development amid the chaos of life in Lebanon recently.

“We wanted to change the world with educational games.” Sham and Jana AlBdour on Arabic games and education Interview Oct 8th, 2022

“We wanted to change the world with educational games.” Sham and Jana AlBdour on Arabic games and education

The sisters behind Sakura Games reveal what it’s like to start as young app creators in the Arabic-language games industry

as njoyKidz receives first investment round on a $5 million valuation News Aug 25th, 2022

njoyKidz receives first investment round on a $5 million valuation

The round was led by WePlay Ventures

Fishing (and hunting) for awareness Comment & Opinion Jun 22nd, 2022

Fishing (and hunting) for awareness

How Ten Square Games turned their hobby games into a source of eco-education

New PGA golf game utilises Niantic Lightship AR tech News May 30th, 2022

New PGA golf game utilises Niantic Lightship AR tech

Developer by Trigger as an educational, utility game

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