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Why monetisation in Africa is still a retention problemThe challenge facing mobile games in Africa is not demand but conversion. Millions of players exist, yet revenue remains constrained by infrastructure, scale requirements and business models that were never designed for local conditions. We speak with FitNot Games founder Abdallah Elshabrawy about where monetisation strategies are breaking down, why retention matters more than pricing and what realistic success looks like for studios building in this market. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 13

Esports Nations Cup 2026 takes shape with 100,000 players set for global qualifiersThe Esports Foundation has confirmed that more than 100,000 players will compete in global qualifiers for the inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026. Scheduled to take place in Riyadh from November 2nd to 29th, the Esports Foundation confirmed that the tournament will feature 16 titles spanning multiple genres, including Apex Legends, Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, League of Legends, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and Valorant. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 13

CookieRun: Kingdom launches KPop Demon Hunters crossover with limited-time eventDevsisters has launched a limited-time crossover between its hit mobile RPG CookieRun: Kingdom and the award-winning animated property KPop Demon Hunters. The in-game event introduces new characters, story content and gameplay events tied to the collaboration and is now live until May 6th 2026. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 13

Supercell president: "If we want to be one of the very best mobile game companies in the world, great live ops isn't enough"Over the last few years, Finnish studio Supercell has reshaped how it operates behind the scenes. That continued in 2025 when divisions for game tech, business operations, marketing and more were unified under a single umbrella, the live games unit, led by Sara Bach, who was appointed promoted to the role of president. Meanwhile, the new games business effectively operates separately through the Spark program, AI Innovation Labs and Supercell Investments. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 13

Cloud gaming firm Playruo raises $2.5mCloud gaming firm Playruo has raised €2.1 million ($2.5m) in a new funding round to fuel the international expansion of its services. The company’s services power instant game streaming in the browser without the need for a download. ... [ MORE ]