European Impact King’s first European market report reveals mobile's €5.9bn economic impact for the continent
April 23, 2026 Roblox Revs Up Roblox hires Joost Hagesteijn as first general manager for Europe The newly created position has been established following significant growth in Europe
February 18, 2026 Industry Outlook EGDF urges Europe's games industry to "fight forward" in 2026 The federation called on policymakers to recognise games as a strategic cultural and technological asset
February 17, 2026 Ready To Reflect Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming in 2026: "China is eating the video games industry" Highlights from the State of Video Gaming in 2026 report include content sales growth, fewer layoffs and victory for China and Roblox
January 23, 2026 Training Camp GameSkills opens applications for pan-European advanced training programme for game developers The initiative will support 250 participants from 50 European studios through expert-led, hands-on training
August 21, 2025 Play Policy Google Play policy update restricts pre-registrations, discovery and more to higher-tier fee payers Changes also allow developers to more flexibly link to payments outside of an app
March 28, 2025 Investment News Kameha Ventures launches $27m fund to support game tech startups The team will provide strategic guidance, mentorship, and long-term backing for early-stage founders
March 24, 2025 Eu Guidelines New EU guidelines demand transparency for in-game purchases The CPC said it will “monitor progress and may take further actions if harmful practices continue"
March 19, 2025 Industry Insight "Do not raise money to develop a game. Raise money to sell a game" EGDF president Hendrik Lesser comments on new and existing European games industry issues, but offers advice on making it to 2026
March 3, 2025 Funding For Games European Investment Fund pledges over $20m to boost Nordic game development The EIF is helping Behold Ventures attract more investors to reach its target of $48m
September 23, 2024 Brand Boost Vivid Games secures $1.36 million strategic investor deal to grow Real Boxing brand The Polish developer seeks to grow Real Boxing’s presence in Europe
January 3, 2024 Coo Comeback Sega Europe brings back former president Jurgen Post amidst leadership changes President and COO Gary Dale and chief studio officer Tim Heaton are departing from the studio
December 14, 2023 Uk And Euro Snapshot The largest segment in the European games market is mobile. Be part of the action at PGC London this January! A closer look at both the UK and European games markets ahead of PG Connects London 2024
December 8, 2023 Schedule Reveal Get a sneak peek at the schedule for PG Connects London PG Connects London is bringing you two days packed full of exciting content - take a look at what's on right here
November 14, 2023 Rising Revenues Nexon’s Q3 2023 smashes records with 78% revenue rise in North America and Europe This marks the sixth consecutive quarterly report with double-digit growth
November 8, 2023 Making Money The Big Games Industry Employment Survey explores salaries, satisfaction and AI use across Europe Median salaries across professions reveal today's most lucrative gaming roles
September 12, 2023 European Market The European mobile gaming market's big winners for August Royal Match takes the downloads throne on Google Play, while Monopoly GO! Continues its strong run on iOS
September 4, 2023 Meta Subscriptions Meta may offer EU users an ad-dodging subscription service The move would allow them to circumvent new EU policies regarding data collection practices
August 30, 2023 Network Away Connect with the likes of Rovio, Ubisoft, Google, TikTok and more at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki! Get to know the top games industry companies joining us in Helsinki in just two weeks! Secure up to £190 in savings before prices rise Thursday!
August 25, 2023 Heading To Helsinki Your pocket guide to attending Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki this September! PG Connects is returning to Helsinki this September 12-13, read up on what’s going on and everything you can look forward to in this marvellous metropolis!
August 24, 2023 Mark Your Calendars Pocket Gamer Connects returns to London in January, 2024! Join us at a very special edition of our conference marking 10 years of PG Connects this January 22-23 in London
August 22, 2023 Acquisition Behaviour Interactive acquires Dutch developer Codeglue The acquisition is Behaviour’s third European expansion in the last six months
August 17, 2023 Mobile Data It's official. Latvians use more mobile data than the residents of any other country The country’s citizens use an average of 41.76 gigabytes per month. Want to know where your country ranked? The results are surprising…
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August 7, 2023 Investment Studio Billion receives undisclosed investment in pre-series A bridge round WePlay Ventures, Aura B4YO Fund and Lima Ventures make another major investment in the Turkish market
July 11, 2023 Prospering Poland Poland enters top three European countries in games industry workforce size A new report finds Poland has overtaken Germany in workforce size, though remains behind in revenue
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June 23, 2023 Interview Elena Grigoryan on My.Games’ new global outlook The company has refocused from its European homeland and into the wider world, including MENA
June 20, 2023 Investment Turkish mobile startup Fuse Games receives $2m investment The studio is making a big play of the use of artificial intelligence in the creation their games
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May 24, 2023 Q&a Cygames' Euro and US branches make new connections with the West “Our new branches will enable us to further strengthen our Western marketing approach”
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May 22, 2023 Interview CipSoft’s Manuel Roth discusses TibiaME’s past, and its future The mobile MMORPG recently celebrated its 20th anniversary - but what’s the secret to its success?
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May 9, 2023 Soft-launch Bad Piggies 2 comes to selected countries in iOS-exclusive soft launch Android release to come later
May 2, 2023 Ios 17 Incoming Will Apple’s iOS sideloading be a Europe exclusive? Could major regional differences be coming in iOS 17?
May 2, 2023 Expanding Markets Dragalia Lost developer Cygames to launch American and European branches The new branches will promote the studio’s games abroad
May 1, 2023 Investment Tencent takes the lead on European investment. Will the rest of China follow? The company wants to hedge its bets abroad. Could more Chinese-funded M&A action be on the way?
April 26, 2023 New Studio NetEase to found new European studio, Anchor Point The Barcelona-based, veteran-founded new studio will form part of the NetEase Games group
April 17, 2023 About Apple Is Apple set to allow app sideloading in iOS 17? Predicting the future of Apple after changes to European law
April 4, 2023 Misleading Ads 35 to 46% of gamers will accept misleading advertising 75% of gamers in the US and Europe agree misleading ads can be more interesting than the actual game
March 17, 2023 Q&a Elena Grigoryan on the struggles and success of My.Games The CSO of My.Games discusses the ongoing changes in the mobile industry and how their company weathered both the pandemic and their departure from Russia
March 6, 2023 Loot Boxes Austrian Court classifies loot boxes as gambling The country’s court has issued a fine against Sony in a provisional ruling
March 1, 2023 Milestones The Financial Times places Tripledot as fastest growing company in Europe The UK-based mobile game developer has snatched the top spot
March 1, 2023 Milestones My.Games’ Hustle Castle sees 80 million downloads The game will also be celebrating its sixth anniversary this year
February 27, 2023 Global Releases Tencent’s former China-exclusives go global The Chinese game giant has gone on a spree of releasing previously Chinese-exclusive games to the West
February 24, 2023 Releases Huawei tempt users into their Appgallery with Epic Seven The release of the “cult RPG” includes numerous AppGallery app store exclusives
February 22, 2023 Growth In France TapNation selected for French Tech 120 program The program supports and promotes French start-ups