February 21, 2025

Week That Was

When big acquisitions fail, the resurgence of card games, and Niantic's wildfire relief donations | Week in Views

The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories

February 19, 2025

Mena Games Awards

Nominations open for the MENA Games Industry Awards 2025

Come celebrate the developers, publishers, investors, and leaders who are driving MENA's growing games market

February 17, 2025

Winners Revealed

Balatro wins Mobile Game of the Year at DICE Awards

The title came out on top in a category that included Halls of Torment, Monument Valley 3, Paper Trail and Wuthering Waves

December 12, 2024

Winners Revealed

Apple unveils 2024 App Store Awards winners

AFK Journey, Squad Busters and Balatro among this year's winners

December 9, 2024

Pocket Gamer Awards

Pocket Gamer Awards 2024 winners revealed

Ceremony celebrates the top mobile games this year, as voted for by the community, across 20 categories

December 3, 2024

Pocket Gamer Awards

Limited tickets remain for Pocket Gamer Awards this Friday! Secure your spot

Last chance: register for the Pocket Gamer Awards live ceremony and party in London on 6 December 2024

November 20, 2024

Winners Revealed

Winners revealed for the first-ever Playing for the Planet awards

Gameloft’s Dragon Mania Legends and Trailmix’s Love & Pies each won two awards

November 20, 2024

Awards And Accolades

AFK Journey, Eggy Party and Squad Busters win big at the Google Play Awards 2024

HoYoverse lands another Google Play win, but not for Zenless Zone Zero

November 10, 2024

Awards Winners

Jordan Games Awards 2024 Winners revealed

Ceremony celebrates the best and brightest across the country

November 1, 2024

Vote For Pocket Gamer Awards

Voting now open for the Pocket Gamer Awards 2024

Cast your vote and celebrate the best in mobile games

October 21, 2024

Jordan Games Industry

Finalists for the inaugural Jordan Games Awards 2024 are live!

Winners will be revealed on November 10th, as part of Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan 2024

August 21, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

HoYoverse is in the Zone, winning Best Developer at Mobile Games Awards 2024

Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Zenless Zone Zero… What’s not to love?

August 21, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

Monopoly GO! wins the prestigious Game of the Year award at the Mobile Games Awards 2024

With honourable mentions going to both Zynga’s Star Wars Hunters and Kuro Games’ Wuthering Waves

August 20, 2024

Awards Winners

Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 winners revealed

Check out who took home each of the 23 accolades given out on the night

August 15, 2024

Book Now

Final seats for the PG Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

Join us for the splendid sit-down dinner ceremony in Cologne on August 20th before it's too late

August 8, 2024

Enduring And Delightful Experiences

Spinning a great yarn: Webby winning developers on creating captivating narratives

Following its recent Webby Award win for Beyond Hogwarts, Jam City’s Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery team shares its strategies for creating stories that delight and endure.

August 2, 2024

Last Chance

Just 22 places left for the PG Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

The swanky sit-down dinner ceremony in Cologne on August 20th is about to sell out

July 30, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

Aghanim named as co-sponsor for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024

Event returns on August 20th to celebrate the industry's finest

July 26, 2024

Final Countdown

Final hours of voting for the Pocket Gamer mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

It's your last chance to vote for who you think should win their respective category

July 25, 2024

Awards Season

BAFTA's Tara Saunders on mobile gaming's awards snub and how the event is evolving for 2025

BAFTA's chair of the games committee discusses the importance of the awards as entries for the 2025 edition open

July 25, 2024

Vote Now

Final chance: Vote for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

Deadline is midnight, Friday July 26th (and Mid-Term tickets end today!)

July 18, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

Vote for Most Impactful Web3 Company at the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

Voting ends on July 26th

July 17, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

Vote for Best Developer at the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

Voting ends on July 26th

July 16, 2024

Mobile Games Awards

Vote for Game of the Year at the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

One week left before voting ends on July 22nd

July 11, 2024

Players Assemble

Has your game made the Pocket Gamer People's Choice Award 2024 shortlist?

Get your players to support you by voting before the July 22nd deadline

July 3, 2024

Shortlist Showcase

Meet the Finalists: Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight

Every category, every shortlisted nomination showcased for the most important vote you'll cast this week

June 28, 2024

Finalists Revealed

Voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 is live

The finalists are announced and open to industry-wide voting until July 22nd

June 17, 2024

Nominate Today

Final hours to nominate for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024

Get your submissions for all 22 categories before midnight TONIGHT, Monday June 17th

June 7, 2024

Award-winning Recipe

Early Bird tickets to the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 are live

Enjoy a three-course meal in Cologne whilst celebrating the industry's finest on August 20th

May 31, 2024

Nomination Knowhow

Your guide to the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024

How you can help celebrate the best of the global mobile games industry

May 23, 2024

Award Winners

Alan Wake 2 wins big at the Nordic Game Awards 2024

This year's finalists revealed as Remedy Entertainment takes home three accolades

May 17, 2024

Talent Time

Nominations for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 are live!

Make sure your favourites take home the trophies. Submissions for all 22 categories is now open and closes on June 17th

April 23, 2024

Mena Games Awards 2024

Pocket Gamer MENA Games Industry Awards 2024 finalists revealed

Winners will be revealed on Thursday, May 2nd, during the Dubai GameExpo Summit 2024

April 12, 2024

Week That Was

Week in Views - Mobile gets blanked at the BAFTAs, Apple goes retro and Nintendo pulls the plug

The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories

February 16, 2024

Award Winners

What the Car? wins Mobile Game of the Year at DICE Awards

Apple Arcade racer beats Honkai: Star Rail, Terra Nil, Gubbins and Hello Kitty Island Adventure to accolade

December 13, 2023

On Top

Pocket Gamer Awards 2023 winners revealed

Over 350,000 PocketGamer.com readers voted across 20 categories competing for the honour of being crowned Mobile Game Of The Year by the consumer site

December 1, 2023

Apple Picking

Apple unveils App Store Award winners. These are the best apps and games of 2023

It's that time again. After picking its shortlist last month, Apple now reveal which games and apps have come out on top for 2023

November 20, 2023

Tiga Awards

Trailmix and Ustwo the big mobile winners at TIGA Awards 2023

Love & Pies wins Best Puzzle Game and Desta: The Memories Between picks up Diversity Award

October 16, 2023

Award

Matchingham Games wins Rising Star award at the Google App Summit in Dublin

The award is an endorsement of Matchingham’s rapid rise over the past few years

October 5, 2023

Pocket Gamer Awards

Nominations are open now for the Pocket Gamer Awards 2023!

It's time to claim your fame! PocketGamer.com has opened its nominations for the best games and hardware of the year

August 22, 2023

Awards

Entries Are Now Open For The Scottish Games Awards 2023

Want to nominate your game, achievement, team, tech and more? Here's how to be part of the action

July 14, 2023

Awards

Why the BAFTAs think mobile stands toe-to-toe with console and PC

We got the chance to speak to part of BAFTA’s game team about their views on the potential of gaming culturally, and where mobile sits in it

July 11, 2023

Interview

BIG Best Mobile Game award winner Martín Fernández on BIG and the developing Argentinian games space

The indie developer’s title Sequenza won the best mobile game award at the BIG Festival

July 4, 2023

Top 50 Game Makers

Don't forget to nominate YOUR choice of Top 50 Mobile Game Maker!

Make sure that your company and colleagues are part of the PocketGamer.biz Top 50 Mobile Game Makers for 2023

July 1, 2023

Big Festival

Live from the BIG Festival: Day three of Latin America’s biggest gaming event

Thousands of gamers and industry professionals have descended on São Paulo, Brazil for the state of play 2023, and we’re here live at the show

June 1, 2023

Awards Ahead

BAFTA Game Awards 2024 applications open early

Entries submitted late will be charged a fee to compete

May 18, 2023

Award Winners

Infinite Lagrange, Stumble Guys, and Angry Birds Dream Blast win big at NYX Awards

All three games scooped up multiple awards at the ceremony

May 8, 2023

Finnish Game Awards

Finnish giant Metacore's CEO and co-founder Mika Tammenkoski reflects on a difficult year for the industry

However, Tammenkoski remained bullish about the industry’s potential

May 4, 2023

Finnish Game Awards

How did mobile do at the Finnish Game Awards?

Mobile saw big success at the Finnish game industry’s biggest night with Pako Highway scooping game of the year

April 20, 2023

Celebrating In Style

1 great night, 22 winners: The Mobile Game Awards reveals 2023’s mobile standouts

From storytellers to mobile legends, who won big at this year’s Mobile Game Awards?