Nice
500,000 people fly into Cologne for Gamescom 2018
Devcom, meanwhile, snagged 200,00 for its second annual conference
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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"
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
Gold
Speaker spotlight: Mihai Sfrijan, Amber
Mihai Sfrijan will be talking about the gold standard for Live Ops at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
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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"
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
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
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
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
It’s All Indie Track
The Indie Track at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
From Sybo and Subway Surfers to King and Pet Rescue Saga
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Fishing
Speaker spotlight: Kimmo KARI, FakeFish
Kimmo KARI will be giving a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on September 11-12
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
Learn
Speaker spotlight: Mikael Haveri, Housemarque
Mikael Haveri from Housemarque will be giving a talk at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
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
Test
Speaker spotlight: Vera Rabkina, Gismart
Vera Rabkina will be talking about playtesting for indies at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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!
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
Special Offer
Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Early Bird prices end next week
Book now and save up to $400
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
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
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
Development
Develop:Brighton 2018 breaks attendance record with 2,369 visitors over three days
Represents a nine per cent year-on-year increase
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
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
Event
New venue for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018
FInland’s biggest B2B games event outgrows its home from home, moves waterside
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
Event
Join us for The Big Indie Pitch & Big Indie Drinks @ Develop:Brighton 2018
Software by the seaside with sponsors Space Ape, Jagex, The Games Hub and G-STAR.