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Mistplay launches Playtime Events to deepen engagement in rewarded ads

Mistplay launches Playtime Events to deepen engagement in rewarded adsRewarded advertising platform Mistplay has launched Playtime Events to combine predictable campaign performance with in-game engagement for mobile developers and advertisers. The feature builds on Mistplay’s existing playtime-based rewards system by adding event-driven milestones that encourage players to progress further into a game while still maintaining the consistency of time-based incentives. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

AppsFlyer halts $1.9bn sale talks after private equity bidders seek revised terms

AppsFlyer halts $1.9bn sale talks after private equity bidders seek revised termsMarketing analytics firm AppsFlyer has halted a potential sale to private equity groups after negotiations broke down after a prospective buyer sought to revise the terms of the agreement. As reported by CalcalisTech, US investment firm Apollo had been in talks to acquire a majority stake in the company alongside Israeli private equity fund Fortissimo Capital. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

nDreams proposes restructuring with 78 roles at risk and two studios set to close

nDreams proposes restructuring with 78 roles at risk and two studios set to closeVR developer nDreams has proposed a major restructuring that could see dozens of roles cut and two of its internal studios closed as it responds to ongoing challenges in the virtual reality games market. In a statement, the company said it is considering plans that would significantly reduce overall staffing levels across multiple teams, including senior leadership positions. The proposals place 78 roles at risk of redundancy. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Lessons in mastering live ops from Marvel Snap

Lessons in mastering live ops from Marvel SnapLive ops has become the core of modern mobile games. Running a title successfully isn’t just about a great launch day - it’s about what comes next. Long-term success depends on ongoing engagement, community management, new features and how you monetise your game. Ethan Levy of Deconstructor of Fun and Matt Ricchetti, senior director of product management on Marvel Snap, will explore the world of live ops in a fireside chat at the upcoming Pocket Gamer Connects Summit San Francisco. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Making Candy Crush All Stars match ready with fresh mechanics and first official partnership

Making Candy Crush All Stars match ready with fresh mechanics and first official partnershipCandy Crush All Stars 2026 kicks off today with the promise of a $1 million prize pool. What began as a tournament in 2020 has since grown into an annual tradition for the match-3 giant, attracting more than 15m competitors in last year’s edition. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Ofcom invites small games studios to workshop on navigating regulation

Ofcom invites small games studios to workshop on navigating regulationUK communications regulator Ofcom is inviting small video games companies to take part in a workshop on how the regulator can better support early-stage developers navigating regulatory requirements. The virtual session will bring together entrepreneurs, startup founders and small businesses that provide regulated video game services. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Pokémon TCG Pocket hits six-month high as franchise turns 30 years old

Pokémon TCG Pocket hits six-month high as franchise turns 30 years oldPokémon Trading Card Game Pocket recorded its highest daily player spending in six months on Pokémon Day, February 27th. The collectable card game earned $4.7 million on this single day, up 57% from the day prior and 486% compared to one week earlier, according to AppMagic estimates. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Former PlayStation and Xbox hiring lead launches Rocket Game Talent

Former PlayStation and Xbox hiring lead launches Rocket Game TalentFormer Sony PlayStation and Xbox Game Studios talent leader Fiona Cherbak has launched Rocket Game Talent, a boutique fractional talent firm aimed at helping game studios build and scale their hiring operations. The company will provide recruiting and talent operations services to studios of all sizes, with a particular focus on indie teams, startups and growing developers that may lack the internal resources of major publishers. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Mobile games host three times more malicious ads than other apps says AppHarbr

Mobile games host three times more malicious ads than other apps says AppHarbrEvery 58 ads served in mobile games are malicious compared with one in every 165 ads in other mobile applications. That's according to AppHarbr’s in-app network quality index report, which showed that mobile games are nearly three times more likely to display malicious ads than non-gaming apps. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5

Open World acquires Drope.me to scale creator-driven games marketing

Open World acquires Drope.me to scale creator-driven games marketingStrategic brand consultancy Open World has acquired influencer marketing platform Drope.me as it looks to expand its creator-driven marketing infrastructure for games and brands. Open World said the deal strengthens its ability to run large-scale creator campaigns, moving beyond small groups of influencers to coordinated activations involving creators across platforms. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 5