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The Pokémon Company caught $10.8 billion from merch and licenced goods last year!https://buff.ly/46ok322After all, who c...
29/07/2024

The Pokémon Company caught $10.8 billion from merch and licenced goods last year!

https://buff.ly/46ok322

After all, who could say no to an Arcanine plushie?

Our Mavens share their thoughts on appeal of taking your game cross-platform and what the current trend means for the fu...
29/07/2024

Our Mavens share their thoughts on appeal of taking your game cross-platform and what the current trend means for the future of the games industry

The games industry is constantly evolving, with new hardware, emerging trends, and, of course, new games.

Start your week right with our quick take on the hottest stories impacting the mobile industry right now, from ANOTHER n...
29/07/2024

Start your week right with our quick take on the hottest stories impacting the mobile industry right now, from ANOTHER new HoYoverse game to Monster Hunter Now’s multiplayer mindset!
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The state of Finland’s games market: We speak with Finnish developers and executives about the Finnish games industry's ...
29/07/2024

The state of Finland’s games market: We speak with Finnish developers and executives about the Finnish games industry's challenges and the 'survive to 2025' mantra.

About 10 years ago, Finland, and its key games hub Helsinki, was once the mobile games start-up capital of the world. It had a strong mobile history, which i...

Raptor PR founder and MD Rana Rahman shares his favourite PGC memories.
29/07/2024

Raptor PR founder and MD Rana Rahman shares his favourite PGC memories.

Pocket Gamer Connects is all about bringing the industry together to learn, network and build great new business partnerships.

We delve into how Lilith Games builds billion-dollar mobile games, discuss the Humble Games layoffs and the confusing me...
28/07/2024

We delve into how Lilith Games builds billion-dollar mobile games, discuss the Humble Games layoffs and the confusing messaging about its restructure/closure, and Craig gets angry about the definition of downloads.

We delve into how Lilith Games builds billion-dollar mobile games and discuss the Humble Games layoffs and the confusing messaging about its restructure/closure.

We’re into the final few hours - voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight ends...
26/07/2024

We’re into the final few hours - voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight ends tonight!

We're into the final few hours - voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight ends tonight!

The Mobidictum Conference returns to Istanbul, Turkey on October 15th and 16th for its third edition.
26/07/2024

The Mobidictum Conference returns to Istanbul, Turkey on October 15th and 16th for its third edition.

The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories
26/07/2024

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

The games industry moves quickly and while stories may come and go there are some that we just can't let go of

"Looking ahead, we believe we will be able to see more female directors by broadening our scope and increasing the ratio...
26/07/2024

"Looking ahead, we believe we will be able to see more female directors by broadening our scope and increasing the ratio of female managers."

Japanese publishing giant Capcom is hoping that 15% of its management staff will be women.

UGC platform games developer and publisher Look North World has raised an additional $2.25 million to bring total seed f...
26/07/2024

UGC platform games developer and publisher Look North World has raised an additional $2.25 million to bring total seed funding in the start-up to $4.5m.

Games commerce company Xsolla has appointed Cathleen Nilson as its new chief financial officer. She joins from SaaS AI c...
26/07/2024

Games commerce company Xsolla has appointed Cathleen Nilson as its new chief financial officer. She joins from SaaS AI company Kami Vision, where she had served as CFO.

Games commerce company Xsolla has appointed Cathleen Nilson as its new chief financial officer.

SAG-AFTRA members working in the games industry went on strike today after negotiations with publishers collapsed withou...
26/07/2024

SAG-AFTRA members working in the games industry went on strike today after negotiations with publishers collapsed without a deal over the issue of AI protections for performers.

SAG-AFTRA members working in the games industry went on strike today after negotiations with publishers collapsed without a deal over the issue of AI protections.

FUTURA.digital delves into the world of clones and what legal action developers can take.
26/07/2024

FUTURA.digital delves into the world of clones and what legal action developers can take.

In the competitive world of gaming, every successful product quite often faces the challenge of cloning - where other developers attempt to replicate its success.

Qualifiers are underway via the World Phygital Community’s Phygital Games 2024/25 tournament
26/07/2024

Qualifiers are underway via the World Phygital Community’s Phygital Games 2024/25 tournament

Dubai will host the Games of the Future 2025 following the UAE's selection as the host city at a ceremony in Istanbul last month.

The game leads leads Hasbro's licensing-portfolio with Q2 revenue growing 20% year over year led by Monopoly Go!
26/07/2024

The game leads leads Hasbro's licensing-portfolio with Q2 revenue growing 20% year over year led by Monopoly Go!

Scopely's Monopoly Go has amassed more than $3 billion in revenue since it launched.

Fortnite and other games will now be available on AltStore for iOS in the EU
26/07/2024

Fortnite and other games will now be available on AltStore for iOS in the EU

Epic Games has confirmed that Fortnite will soon return to iOS devices in the EU while the Epic Games Store is set to arrive Android devices worldwide

We highlight five new games that have broken cover this week.
26/07/2024

We highlight five new games that have broken cover this week.

Produced alongside our friends at PocketGamer.fun - THE place to discover your next favourite mobile games - here's our pick of the best fresh-this-week titles.

Multiplayer levels up with this latest online matchmaking feature
25/07/2024

Multiplayer levels up with this latest online matchmaking feature

Niantic’s geolocation giant Monster Hunter Now is introducing a brand-new multiplayer feature called Dimensional Links.

Oscar Clark's webinar on monetisation design broke down its three core pillars: player value, exchange, and packaging.
25/07/2024

Oscar Clark's webinar on monetisation design broke down its three core pillars: player value, exchange, and packaging.

Monetisation is a story. People don't just buy - you have to take them on a journey, says Fundamentally Games CEO and industry veteran Oscar Clark.

Monster Hunter Now looks to bring "meaningful integration" with MrBeast collabhttps://buff.ly/3YjenUX
25/07/2024

Monster Hunter Now looks to bring "meaningful integration" with MrBeast collab
https://buff.ly/3YjenUX

We're well into the final 48 hours of voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight...
25/07/2024

We're well into the final 48 hours of voting for the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2024 in association with Gamelight, folks.

This month’s domestic approvals in the country are at their highest since March
24/07/2024

This month’s domestic approvals in the country are at their highest since March

It hasn't even been three weeks since Zenless Zone Zero released, and already HoYoverse has received a Chinese licence approval for its next new game

Roblox claims to be an "overwhelmingly positive experience" despite over 13,000 child exploitation incidents in 2023http...
24/07/2024

Roblox claims to be an "overwhelmingly positive experience" despite over 13,000 child exploitation incidents in 2023
https://buff.ly/3zYzpOz

Saudi Arabia will host the first edition next year
24/07/2024

Saudi Arabia will host the first edition next year

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has voted to create the first ever Olympic Esports Games

The game has garnered more than 150 million installs on mobile
24/07/2024

The game has garnered more than 150 million installs on mobile

Game developer Nexters has shared that its mobile battler RPG Hero Wars: Alliance has amassed $1.5 billion in revenue.

Digital Extremes’ Steve Sinclair believes "terrified" game makers drop live service titles too soonhttps://buff.ly/3Wz7g...
24/07/2024

Digital Extremes’ Steve Sinclair believes "terrified" game makers drop live service titles too soon
https://buff.ly/3Wz7gGx

Time's running out for Super Early Bird prices for November's unmissable global games industry conference
24/07/2024

Time's running out for Super Early Bird prices for November's unmissable global games industry conference

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Highlights from PG Connects London 2023
Highlights from PG Connects London 2023

Wow! ... What a show! Here's just some highlights from PG Connects London 2023

T-minus two hours until the PGBiz Top 50 Game Makers are revealed! Stay tuned…

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Intro Video 2019 Short (1)

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MC 2 Poornima & Vimal

Hear from Zynga’s Poornima Seetharaman and Vimal Sathish as they share that you’ll learn with their @pgbiz MasterClass which looks at mastering data for engaging game design. Don’t miss out and book your tickets now: https://bit.ly/3ywqvCA @Zynga @Arty_Mis

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Hear from Xbox Game Studios’ Crystin Cox as she shares what you’ll learn with her @pgbiz MasterClass which looks at designing for live ops success. Don’t miss out and book your tickets now: https://buff.ly/3bRDoxr

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MC 2 Celia v1

Hear from Celia Hodent as she shares what you’ll learn with her @pgbiz MasterClass which looks at cognitive science and a UX framework to improve your game. Don’t miss out and book your tickets now: https://bit.ly/341mZlQ

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Hear from Pascal Luban as he shares what you’ll learn with his @pgbiz MasterClass, which looks at how you run an effective playtest campaign. Book your tickets now: https://buff.ly/3uj9BnL @PASCAL_LUBAN

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Game Insight 2018 product roadmap

We're speaking to Guns of Boom developer Game Insight, and CEO Anatoly Ropotov will share its product roadmap for 2018. #Unveil2018

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Day 2 of Pocket Gamer Connects and still very busy! #PGClondon

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