Platform Power Supercell-backed HypeHype to give creators 100% of revenue from user-generated content
Big Bucks King’s Candy Crush All Stars tournament is back and bigger than ever with a $1 million prize pot
Sybo Celebration Subway Surfers character crafting compo brings winning design in-game for 12th anniversary
November 7, 2023 Epic Vs Google Game on: The Epic vs Google antitrust trial is officially underway Epic is taking on Google regarding it's ongoing quest against the big mobile gatekeeper's App Store fees and monopolies
November 7, 2023 Franchise Fortune Monster Hunter Now is officially a hit, but is it the next Pokémon Go? Almost two months on from Niantic’s latest launch, we take a deep dive into Capcom’s beloved franchise and promising new collaboration
October 9, 2023 Cloud Competition Amazon and Microsoft cloud services to face CMA competition probe The competition and markets authority will investigate the tech giants to ensure fair play
July 24, 2023 Clash Of The Titans Eggy Party's success intensified NetEase & Tencent's war for casual supremacy The tech giants have long been at the top of the mobile games space, but NetEase's recent win has raised the stakes
June 12, 2023 Apple Vs Epic Apple and Epic ask US court to reconsider the ruling in their dispute The ongoing battle between the companies takes yet another turn
April 25, 2023 An Epic Battle Apple emerges victorious in antitrust appeal against Epic Games But the ruling also opens the door for developers to include links in apps and side-step App Store fees
April 24, 2023 Alternative App Store PhonePe set to challenge Google Play’s market dominance in India The Walmart-backed fintech giant is preparing to launch a dedicated app store for Indian Android users
March 27, 2023 Pokemon Power Indian Pokémon Unite tournament boast biggest prize pool ever The esports event takes place between April and June with $75,000 up for grabs
March 20, 2023 Candy Crush The Competition Candy Crush Saga breaks records with All Stars Tournament The upcoming tournament will have the biggest prize pot in casual mobile gaming history
February 2, 2023 Google Vs. The Doj “Google abuses its monopoly power". The Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Google explained The DoJ and eight US states are suing the tech giant for anticompetitive behaviour
January 30, 2023 Build Better Battlers Get 55 percent revenue share in the Crazy Trends Challenge by CrazyLabs Test your battle games, pass the benchmark and win great prizes!
January 27, 2023 Sports In Games Tennis Clash named the official mobile game of Roland-Garros The announcement follows a successful collaboration with Fédération Française de Tennis in 2022
December 20, 2022 An Apple A Day Apple fined over $1 million by Paris Commercial Court The tech giant is accused of imposing abusive commercial clauses on French app developers
December 14, 2022 Commentary "The FTC is facing an uphill battle." Lifestreet CEO Levi Matkins talks Activision-Blizzard lawsuit With the FTC attempting to block the Activision-Blizzard acquisition deal with a lawsuit, our experts ponder what could happen next
December 9, 2022 Acquivision Blizzard FTC vote to sue to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard The Acquisition has faced criticism for its possible effect on competitor PlayStation
November 29, 2022 Don’t Be Evil 21 million consumers launch class action lawsuit against Google The users claim Google Play violated US anti-competition laws
November 18, 2022 Google Vs. Epic Lawsuit claims Google struck a $360 million deal to prevent Activision Blizzard creating its own app store The lawsuit claims Google has struck at least 24 deals to prevent competition
October 27, 2022 Google Pay India’s antitrust watchdog fines Google for $113 million The country found that Google abused its dominant position in the market
October 25, 2022 In It To Win It Live Tech Games and ITV collaborate on new mobile puzzle game WordSurge was promoted on ITV show This Morning
October 5, 2022 Playstation Expansion PlayStation eyes new investment in mobile and PC The company continues to expand its interests
October 4, 2022 Mobile Esports Snapdragon Pro Series is launching a second season The mobile esports platform will be hosting an even bigger competition for its players
October 4, 2022 Microsoft Merger Microsoft launch pro-merger website for Activision Blizzard bid The merger is being challenged by competitor Sony
August 3, 2022 Multiplayer Competition The Global Game Jam and Photon Engine announces Back to School Multiplayer Game Jam Players can use any device to compete in the multiplayer game jam from next month
June 17, 2022 Competition Publish Me! Festival announced by AppQuantum and WN Conference Top three winners to receive publishing offers from AppQuantum
April 28, 2022 Speaker Spotlight Photon Engine's Mark Val wants to spark your competitive spirit Meet the mobile games and Web3 experts at Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle, May 9-10
April 27, 2022 Playing For A Prize Pool Gameloft for brands and ESL Gaming partner for Pagani racing in Asphalt 9: Legends Snapdragon Mobile Open esports competition commences
March 15, 2022 Collaborative Challenge GameRefinery and CrazyLabs begin developer challenge with prizes up to $35,000 Testing marketability and retention
March 15, 2022 Community Made Supercell expands Brawl Stars community competition to allow 2D designs Winning designs have a chance to be feature in the game
March 14, 2022 Four Finalists NFL & Skillz Game Developer Challenge finalists revealed Brainstorm Games, iGamebank, Play Mechanix, and Session Games in for a chance to have NFL-themed title officially published on the App Store and Google Play
February 23, 2022 Upcoming Competition Voodoo’s Spring Game Competition to reward studios with up to $1 million Top prize for reaching five million downloads in four months
February 17, 2022 For The Future FunPlus and Creative Art Works launch second character design apprenticeship Targeting "underserved" NYC teenagers and young adults
February 14, 2022 Most Read Hot Five: Philip La moves from Pokémon GO to Axie Infinity, the latest ironSource Supersonic competition, and $4.4 billion spend on money-themed games The hottest news articles on PG.biz
December 21, 2021 Winter Games Voodoo announces new winter game competition with coaching and resources on offer Studios around the world can enter and access top coaching and resources from Voodoo, alongside exclusive up-to-date product knowledge
December 14, 2021 Marketplace Dominance Apple and Google hold a "vice-like grip" on UK consumers, says competition regulator Suggests actions to decrease the mobile marketplace duopoly
November 30, 2021 It Could Be You Yodo1 mobile game competition: enter today and win up to $1000 Cash prizes and coaching on offer to winning developers in gameplay, game design, music and monetisation categories
November 22, 2021 Winter Wonder Lab CrazyLabs launches the Crazy Winter developer challenge Cash prizes and publishing deals on offer for new hypercasual hits
November 8, 2021 Vroom Nascar’s crossover with Roblox sees the addition of next gen race car Follows a contest held on Reddit
October 6, 2021 Heating Up Hypercasual Voodoo launches 'unlimited value' hypercasual development competition on 10 October First prize guarantees a minimum of $1 million
September 24, 2021 Event Latest 80 titles picked for indie games exhibit at Tokyo Game Show 2021 Guess the winners from the indie games shortlist for the Sense Of Wonder Night 2021 at the Tokyo Games Show
September 3, 2021 Entries Open Two days left to enter Huawei's app innovation contest Apps UP 2021 offers developers the chance to take their app to the next level
August 18, 2021 In It To Win It App Annie and CrazyLabs partner for hypercasual game challenge with a $300,000 minimum guarantee Any other published games promised $200,000
August 3, 2021 Developers Wanted Show us your game for a chance to win big in the new Big Hypercasual Pitch With the help of Sunday we're expanding our pitching series with the Big Hypercasual Pitch, running digitally on September 29th
July 22, 2021 Lightning Round Storm The World competition opens for entries $560,000 on offer for winning developers
June 22, 2021 Boom Boom BoomHits announces world's biggest hypercasual competition with $2 million prize fund BoomHits CEO Jon Hook talks about the label's plans to disrupt the hypercasual market
June 9, 2021 Hypercasual Have-a-go Voodoo offering $1 million for new hypercasual hits Summer Games Competition takes place between June 10th to July 15th
April 16, 2021 Competition Win FREE tickets to next week's Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 TODAY! Simply subscribe to our events mailing list before we select our winners at random, Friday April 16th...
April 8, 2021 Getting Competitive Apple insists it faces fair competition in Fortnite row with Epic The companies are due in court next month