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Layoffs leave over half of redundant games workers still jobless
Layoffs leave over half of redundant games workers still joblessUp to 44% of game workers are considering leaving the industry due to redundancies as budget cuts and lack of funding are cited among the top three reasons.  That's according to a new Games and Immersive Salary & Satisfaction 2026 report by recruitment specialist Skillsearch, which showed that of those made redundant, 55% had not yet found a new job, and 27% said they felt less secure in their new role after transitioning. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
Disney Solitaire celebrates first anniversary with $230.9m in player spending
Disney Solitaire celebrates first anniversary with $230.9m in player spendingSuperPlay’s hit solitaire game Disney Solitaire has generated $230.9 million in gross player spending in its first year globally. The title has become a major new contender in the genre since its release on April 17th, 2025, leveraging Disney’s well-known IPs with characters like Aladdin, Elsa and Simba. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
Reforged Studios secures $30m to scale global games IP platform
Reforged Studios secures $30m to scale global games IP platformMalta-based Reforged Studios has secured $30 million in growth investment to accelerate its strategy of building a platform for video game IP and publishing. The investment follows Reforged’s recent acquisition of German independent publisher and developer Headup. It also provides the capital foundation to scale its vision of acquiring and extending the lifecycle of gaming properties across a global audience. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
New release roundup: Jetpack Joyride Racing, Mongil: Star Dive, Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story, and more
New release roundup: Jetpack Joyride Racing, Mongil: Star Dive, Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story, and moreWhile the deals and the stats of the gaming world are important, nothing would happen without the research, funding and, of course, development that goes into making a great game. So here’s a collection of the most exciting new mobile games right now, the developers and publishers behind them, and why, exactly, they've made the cut. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
Almedia responds after Freecash removal from App Store and Google Play
Almedia responds after Freecash removal from App Store and Google PlayRewarded play platform Almedia has responded after its flagship app Freecash was removed from both Apple’s App Store and Google Play this week over data harvesting allegations.  The removal follows earlier media reports that the company says contained “inaccurate and misleading” claims regarding its business.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
Freecash removed from App Store and Google Play after data scrutiny
Freecash removed from App Store and Google Play after data scrutinyUpdate: Almedia has released a statement responding to the removal of Freecash from Apple’s App Store and Google Play, saying it is reviewing the situation and working to understand the specific concerns raised by the platform reviewers and regulators. Original story: Freecash has been removed from both Apple’s App Store and Google Play following scrutiny over its data practices and marketing tactics.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 17
Barcelona-based Side Quest Games establishes to make sports games for "underserved" fans
Barcelona-based Side Quest Games establishes to make sports games for "underserved" fansSide Quest Games is a new Barcelona-based games studio developing sports titles. The company is spearheaded by co-founders Alexandre Besenval and Oscar Jardi, who bring experience from King, Scopely, EA, 3Match Games and more. The pair are joined by senior game designer Joaquin Hurtado, game engineer Ivan Strok and artist Llucià Galí. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 16
Roblox agrees $12.5m deal to enhance child safety
Roblox agrees $12.5m deal to enhance child safetyRoblox has agreed to pay $12.5 million and implement new child safety measures following an agreement with Nevada’s attorney general. As reported by Law360, the deal requires the company to introduce stricter safeguards across the Roblox platform, including age-estimation technology and verification through government-issued identification.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 16
Amazon ends third-party support on Luna as service shifts strategy
Amazon ends third-party support on Luna as service shifts strategyAmazon has ended support for third-party subscriptions and integrations on its cloud gaming service Amazon Luna, as it shifts focus toward its own ecosystem. The move means users can no longer purchase third-party subscriptions such as Ubisoft+ through Luna or access external libraries via the platform. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 16
Starvania Studios CEO reflects on four years of growth, Bahamut breakthrough and what comes next
Starvania Studios CEO reflects on four years of growth, Bahamut breakthrough and what comes nextFour years ago, Starvania Studios began as a small team working through early prototypes of what would become Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree. Today, it operates as a growing studio with an award-winning title across multiple platforms and a team spanning international markets. As the studio marks its fourth anniversary, we spoke with CEO Meaad Aflah about its early struggles, breakout success, and its approach to the next phase of growth. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 16