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Four years on: Dodreams CEO Erik Pöntiskoski on why Drive Ahead is showing no signs of slowing down Interview Apr 18th, 2019

Four years on: Dodreams CEO Erik Pöntiskoski on why Drive Ahead is showing no signs of slowing down

"We realised that it's not about how much content the game has but how you combine it into fresh experiences"

Helsinki start-up Reworks raises $1.5m in funding as studio looks to challenge Glu Mobile’s Design Home News Mar 5th, 2019

Helsinki start-up Reworks raises $1.5m in funding as studio looks to challenge Glu Mobile’s Design Home

Glu Mobile singled out by company as main competitor

The Walking Dead: Our World dev Next Games lays off 26 staff as losses mount News Feb 15th, 2019

The Walking Dead: Our World dev Next Games lays off 26 staff as losses mount

Operating losses for 2018 increases to $19 million

Former Grand Cru CEO Markus Pasula joins Supercell as game developer Job News Feb 13th, 2019

Former Grand Cru CEO Markus Pasula joins Supercell as game developer

Former Rovio SVP of global studios Antti Viitanen took up reigns of Grand Cru in February 2018

Best Fiends developer Seriously grew revenue by 65% to $69m in 2018 News Jan 17th, 2019

Best Fiends developer Seriously grew revenue by 65% to $69m in 2018

Credit for growth given to focus on live ops and marketing strategy

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch” News Dec 11th, 2018

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch”

Brawl Stars releases globally on December 12th

Clash Royale dev Supercell invests $5.6m in smartwatch experts Everywear Games News Nov 15th, 2018

Clash Royale dev Supercell invests $5.6m in smartwatch experts Everywear Games

"With Supercell supporting us we can now focus on our long-term vision"

Tough quarter for Next Games as losses hit $12m and Our World is beset by "technical challenges" News Nov 14th, 2018

Tough quarter for Next Games as losses hit $12m and Our World is beset by "technical challenges"

Walking Dead titles said to be profitable, but lack of cash could hold back future development

Finland's hottest games conference Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018 smashes records with over 1,300 delegates News Sep 18th, 2018

Finland's hottest games conference Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018 smashes records with over 1,300 delegates

Over 1,300 delegates representing more than 620 companies attended show

Boom Slingers dazzles judges to clinch top spot at the Very Big Indie Pitch at PGC Helsinki 2018 News Sep 12th, 2018

Boom Slingers dazzles judges to clinch top spot at the Very Big Indie Pitch at PGC Helsinki 2018

Top five revealed

Pocket Gamer Connects day two begins with Blockchain, Indie and Growth tracks News Sep 12th, 2018

Pocket Gamer Connects day two begins with Blockchain, Indie and Growth tracks

A packed second day awaits

2 Facebook talks Instant Games on Messenger: “We’re investing a lot in making this a better experience” News Sep 11th, 2018

Facebook talks Instant Games on Messenger: “We’re investing a lot in making this a better experience”

Social network working to improve game discoverability

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki kicks off with talks on hyper-casual and monetisation News Sep 11th, 2018

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki kicks off with talks on hyper-casual and monetisation

Two days packed with talks covering all aspects of the games industry

From Nintendo Switch to PC: Inside Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki’s Connect X track News Sep 10th, 2018

From Nintendo Switch to PC: Inside Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki’s Connect X track

Pocket Gamer Connect Helsinki lands in Finland September 11th to September to 12th

Speaker Spotlight: Critical Force CEO Veli-Pekka Piiranen delves into company growth and culture Interview Sep 10th, 2018

Speaker Spotlight: Critical Force CEO Veli-Pekka Piiranen delves into company growth and culture

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki touches down in Finland September 11th to 12th

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