August 31, 2018

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Speaker Spotlight: Jam City VP Jeremy Horn on how the developer is expanding from casual to mid-core

Jeremy Horn will be giving a talk titled From Casual Publisher to Mid-Core Player - How Jam City is Expanding at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 31, 2018

Nice

500,000 people fly into Cologne for Gamescom 2018

Devcom, meanwhile, snagged 200,00 for its second annual conference

August 30, 2018

Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: Owl Studio CEO on how to run a successful business without investment

Vera Velichko will be talking about running a successful business without investment at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 30, 2018

Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: Square Enix head of production Ed Perkins on taking triple-A IPs to mobile in the West

Ed Perkins will be talking about building a successful mobile publishing team to take triple-A IPs to mobile in the West

August 30, 2018

Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: Game art lead Juuso Mattila reveals how Wargaming Helsinki built 100 tanks with three people

Juuso Mattila will be giving a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki about building 100 tanks with three people

August 30, 2018

Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: RiseAngle's Kaveh Vahdat talks VR, AR and evolving immersive gaming

Kaveh Vahdat will be talking about publishing on VR/AR platforms from a business perspective at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 30, 2018

Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: AppAgent CEO Peter Fodor on creating media plans for mobile games

We catch up with Fodor ahead of his talk at Pocket Gamer Connect Helsinki

August 30, 2018

Lydia

Speaker spotlight: Jussi Loukiainen, Platonic Partnership

Jussi Loukiainen will be talking about the development of the award-winning Lydia at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 29, 2018

Pocketgamer Connects Helsinki

Speaker spotlight: Hatch CEO Juhani Honkala on cloud gaming and the future of the industry

"In the end it’s all about great games and creativity that matters"

August 29, 2018

Headsets

Speaker spotlight: Marcus Pullen, Blue Donut Studios

Marcus Pullen will be running a panel discussing the future of AR and VR at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 29, 2018

Gold

Speaker spotlight: Mihai Sfrijan, Amber

Mihai Sfrijan will be talking about the gold standard for Live Ops at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 29, 2018

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Speaker Spotlight: Veikkaus game producer Karoliina Korppoo on taking a bet on gambling games

"To me the most interesting trend recently is how people who play gambling games are moving from buying physical scratchcards and playing on physical slot machines to play on mobile"

August 29, 2018

Console

Speaker spotlight: Kristoffer Benjaminsson, Fast Travel Games

At Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki, Kristoffer Benjaminsson will be talking about Achieving Console-Like Experiences on Mobile

August 29, 2018

We Like Sports And We Don’t Care Who Knows

The esports academy track at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

The past, present and future of esports in the modern day

August 29, 2018

Soft

Speaker spotlight: Teemu Mäki-Patola, Frogmind

Teemu Mäki-Patola will be giving a talk about soft launching real-time PvP games at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 29, 2018

Compete

Speaker spotlight: Arne Peters, eSports.com

Arne Peters will be giving an overview on the stare of eSports and competitive gaming at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 28, 2018

It’s All Indie Track

The Indie Track at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

From Sybo and Subway Surfers to King and Pet Rescue Saga

August 28, 2018

Lively

Speaker spotlight: Petri Ikonen, EA tracktwenty

Petri Ikonen will be talking about Live Service Game Design at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12

August 28, 2018

Rivals

Speaker spotlight: Jukka Laakso, Rival Games

Jukka Laakso will give a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12 titled Narrative Meets Gameplay - Thief of Thieves: Season One

August 28, 2018

Hyper

Speaker spotlight: Carlos Estigarribia, Gazeus Games

Carlos Estigarribia will be part of a panel discussing eSports in Brazil and casual games in eSports at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12

August 28, 2018

Triple

Speaker spotlight: Pablo Fraile, Arm

Pablo Fraile will be talking about bringing AAA-console quality to mobile at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12

August 27, 2018

Influence

Speaker spotlight: David Kim, nevaly

David Kim will be speaking about influencer marketing in the games industry at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12

August 27, 2018

Publish

Speaker spotlight: Oliver Kern, Lockwood Publishing

At Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12, Oliver Kern will be part of a panel discussion about the gold standard for Live Ops

August 27, 2018

Diamond

Speaker spotlight: Tim Shepherd, Wooga

Tim Shepherd will be talking about seven years of lessons learned and mistakes made with Diamond Dash at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 27, 2018

Fishing

Speaker spotlight: Kimmo KARI, FakeFish

Kimmo KARI will be giving a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12

August 25, 2018

China

Speaker spotlight: Mikael Leinonen, MyGamez Ltd

Mikael Leinonen will be part of a panel discussion with leading Chinese Android game platforms Oppo and Vivo at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 25, 2018

Learn

Speaker spotlight: Mikael Haveri, Housemarque

Mikael Haveri from Housemarque will be giving a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 25, 2018

Alive

Speaker spotlight: Rose Thomas, King

Rose Thomas will be giving a talk called 5 Years and Counting: Keeping Our Pet Alive at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 25, 2018

Test

Speaker spotlight: Vera Rabkina, Gismart

Vera Rabkina will be talking about playtesting for indies at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 24, 2018

Pitch

Speaker spotlight: Walid O. El Cheikh, Aalto University Executive Education

Walid O. El Cheikh will be hosting a Pitching and Networking workshop at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

August 24, 2018

Speak Up!

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki conference schedule revealed

Amazing roster of talent on show as Europe’s biggest B2B mobile games industry event unveils its full speaker schedule for September

August 17, 2018

The Finnish Line

Free bus rides for Finns to Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

All aboard the party bus for Europe’s biggest mobile games industry event

August 17, 2018

Get Connected

Six reasons to attend Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki if you’re an indie

From Indie tracks and Big Indie Pitches to networking and parties

August 16, 2018

Book Now!

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki mid-term ticket prices end at midnight!

You have just hours to save up to $250 on Europe’s biggest event for the mobile games industry before tickets go up to full price

August 10, 2018

Mobile Mixer

Join the mobile games industry at our Mixer and Asia trends panel during Gamescom on August 22nd

Mix with industry bigwigs in Cologne

August 6, 2018

Mobile Mixer

G-STAR, NetEase, Gamevil and iDreamSky to discuss key Asia trends at Pocket Gamer Mobile Mixer panel at Gamescom

Mix with industry bigwigs in Cologne

August 2, 2018

Event

Why the global games industry comes to Helsinki for Pocket Gamer Connects

Need a springboard for your games business into the Scandinavian territories? Allow us to hold the door open for you.

August 1, 2018

Event

We're bringing the Big Indie Pitch and Mobile Mixer party to Gamescom

International game developer competition returns to Germany this month, bringing a social event with panel debate

July 31, 2018

Event

Early Bird tickets for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018 end today

Book your tickets by midnight to save up to $400 for September B2B games industry event

July 30, 2018

Event

Top 20 reasons why you need to be at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki this September

From the 16 conference tracks by 160 world-class speakers to networking, pitching and the Global Connects Party. This is one event you cannot afford to miss!

July 26, 2018

Event

Second wave of speakers announced for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki

The latest additions to September’s speaker roster include Ketchapp, Vlambeer, Square Enix, Nevaly and Hatch

July 24, 2018

Special Offer

Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Early Bird prices end next week

Book now and save up to $400

July 23, 2018

Events

Play NYC enters its second year with a four-floor showcase of New York City’s hottest games

Playcrafting expect numbers to double up to 10,000 attendees at new Manhattan Centre venue

July 23, 2018

Event

Blockchain Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018 reveals first waves of speakers

Hear from some of the foremost practitioners in the sector, including Alto.io, Gamertoken, Gumi and Reality Clash

July 20, 2018

Competition

Q&A: How you could win expo space at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018

Be part of the Indie Showcase in the Big Indie Zone at Europe’s biggest B2B mobile games industry event

July 19, 2018

Development

Develop:Brighton 2018 breaks attendance record with 2,369 visitors over three days

Represents a nine per cent year-on-year increase

July 17, 2018

On The Go

Niantic lures 180,000 Pokemon trainers to Chicago with Pokemon Go Fest

21,000 players attended Pokemon Go Fest in Lincoln Park alone

July 17, 2018

Competition

Win a chance to pitch your blockchain game to investors free, $15,000 prize pool

Roadshow Pitching Sessions comes to Blockchain Gamer Connects Helsinki

July 16, 2018

Event

New venue for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018

FInland’s biggest B2B games event outgrows its home from home, moves waterside

July 13, 2018

Event

Call for speakers for Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019

Do you have expertise or insights to share with the mobile games industry, as well as PC, blockchain and VR/AR? We’d like to hear from you