Gameanalytics Benchmarks+
GameAnalytics announces powerful new Benchmarks+ features
Benchmarks+ releases several new features, including regional filtering, sub-genres, top 2-4% performance quantiles, and more
Buildbox Free
How Buildbox is opening the doors of game development for everyone
Buildbox co-founder Trey Smith on why now is the time for a free edition of the no-code development tool
Next Big Thing
Rollic, hyper-casual publishing star of 2019, launching its SDK equipped with analytic features powered by AI
Rollic co-founder and managing director Burak Vardal tells the story behind the huge scale his company achieved in less then a year, and Rollic's plans for 2020
Playable Platform
Playable Platform introduces self-optimizing ads
“Self-optimizing playable ad technology is probably the greatest creative invention we’ve seen since video ads were first introduced”
Holiday Spending
Roblox enters the global top grossing chart at #4
Crunching the data with App Annie
Push Notifications
Mobile engagement platform Openback on lower cost, child privacy friendly push notifications using edge computing
New on-device approach to app messaging and push notifications now ensures privacy for kids, increases control to more than double click through, all while lowering costs using edge computing
Fabulous Vancouver
Here’s why Vancouver's gaming industry is setting the bar for the rest of the world
The Vancouver Economic Commission on why you should be talking to them at PG Connects London 2020
Big Year Coming
Ambitious Chinese publisher YOOZOO on its relentless vision for global success
Investing heavily in AI, esports and India
Ads And You
94% of mobile devs use ads in their free-to-play games: deltaDNA's in-game advertising study 2019
How in-game advertising shaped the free-to-play landscape over the last year
Playables Best Practice
After making hundreds of playable ads, these are the key things we’ve learned
Mindworks' Creative Director Stella Zhu offers best practice tips for playables
Bang Bang
Call of Duty: Mobile’s grip on the charts starts to loosen
Crunching the data with App Annie
Vancouver Vips
Ten Vancouver developers you need to meet at PG Connects London 2020
A Thinking Ape, East Side Games, Monstercat... the list goes on
Pvp = $$$
Casual drives downloads but competition is what you need for monetisation
Crunching the data with App Annie
Pixel Perfect
Super Arcade Racing dev OutOfTheBit on not compromising on your vision
Founder Ali Motisi explains
Consolidation
Sell My App acquires the domain chupamobile.com from the formerly crowdfunded $1.3M startup Chupamobile
All about quality of service
Japanese Gold Mine
Monster Strike leaps up global top grossing charts
Crunching the data with App Annie
Gotta Splat Them Slimes
Japan-only location AR game Dragon Quest Walk becomes #2 top grossing global game
Crunching the data with App Annie
Smart Work
Why the mobile game industry needs intelligent revenue management
Making the most of your players with wappier
You Got Game?
Publishing giant IGG expresses intent to collaborate with developers across the world
Expansive business
Jrpg Money Machine
Fate/Grand Order bucks China’s dominance as the top grossing global mobile game
Crunching the data with App Annie
Listen & Learn
Join deltaDNA’s free webinar on the reasons F2P games fail and how to avoid them
All happening 11am GMT on Wednesday 27th November
Match-3 Rules
Candy Crush Saga still crushing it on the US top grossing chart
Crunching the data with App Annie
Delta Force
Call of Duty: Mobile gains top grossing momentum, while Mario Kart Tour’s downloads fall away
Crunching the data with App Annie
Scary Numbers
How Keplerians saved time and bagged more money with Yodo1's managed ad service
Making more of Mr. Meat
Cultural Fit
The geographic fault lines of mobile game art style
GameRefinery on which games appeal where
Bullseye
Why Call of Duty: Mobile and Mario Kart Tour top the download charts but only one is top grossing
Crunching the data with App Annie
Winners
Who won Tencent's Game Without Borders Awards 2019?
Best games
Going More Core
Monetization trends for casual mobile games
GameRefinery's Joel Julkunen on what's changing
What’s Your Market?
Why mobile games need a new taxonomy
GameRefinery’s flexible solution
Know Your User
How to keep players in your game via app reviews
Appfollow's Anatoly Sharifulin explains
Gaming Now
Facebook Gaming's Joy Marianowicz talks about the success of Instant Games
Find out more at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2019
Play To Win
Research: How playable ad optimization can double ad performance
Smart data from Playable Platform
Deep Data
Five key takeaways from GameAnalytics H1 2019 mobile benchmark report
Crunching 1.2B MAUs and 100k games
Products
Webzen explores new ventures with the release of its MU: Fairy Elf Figurine
Korean developer and publisher branches out to diversify its portfolio
East And West
What we learned at the Bridge between East and West summit in association with Mintegral
Speakers deliver sessions on hyper-casual, monetisation and the opportunities available in China’s mobile games market
Webinar
FREE player retention webinar TOMORROW!
Learn about the good, the bad and the great of player engagement with deltaDNA
Huuuge Deal
Traffic Puzzle generates $1m in revenue in first eight weeks powered by Huuuge Publishing
First title published by the new division
App Store Optimisation
How can I determine the relation between organic and paid users?
LabCave analyses the data
Meet Mogi
Meet MoGi Group, your new gaming services partner
MoGi Group is taking meetings at Gamescom from August 20th to 24th
Hyper-casual
Voodoo’s ad monetisation and the recipe for hyper-casual success
Thanks to the Mintegral-led campaigns, the ad fill rate for Voodoo’s titles increased from 30 per cent to a high of 75 per cent
Live Ops
A Thinking Ape on inclusivity in live ops content
We’ve spent the last couple of years exploring the impacts and developing our process for creating effective inclusive content.
Global Advertising
The top global game advertisers in the US, Japan and South Korea for June 2019
SocialPeta data shows which games are generating the highest number of ad impressions
Marketing Strategies
The 2019 mobile game marketing strategies that work
App Radar's Genie Patrathiranond offers some key tips
Smart Design
How this award-winning studio uses Smartlook to make its games better
Madfinger discusses working with Smartlook on its mobile shooter Shadowgun Legends
Retention Guide
The universal guide to retention
Worldwide gaming audiences contain a lot of very different people. The player marketing experts at deltaDNA worked out what unites those players, and how game developers can take advantage
Dawn Of Isles
NetEase uses Kumamon crossover event to promote new MMORPG Dawn of Isles
MMORPG is now available in the App Store and Google Play
Mogi Group
MoGi Group dramatically upscales digital development and tech capabilities
MoGi Group has greatly expanded its tool development arsenal recently with a string of newly planned software releases and initiatives aimed at solidifying the brand as a leading light in next-generation video game services technology.
Community Advice
Want to boost your game’s ROI? Tap into your community
Yodo1 dives deep into looking after your players and keeping them engaged for the long-term
Data Study
The impact of user acquisition on organic traffic in the mobile industry
Lab Cave studies the effects across three different apps
Idle Hit
BoomBit releases Idle Coffee Corp globally
The publisher delves into the development and release of the new mobile game