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Hay Day Match is the latest match-3 attempt for Supercell’s IP

Hay Day Match is the latest match-3 attempt for Supercell’s IPHay Day Match is a new Hay Day mobile spinoff soon to enter early access, leveraging Supercell’s long-running IP. Taking inspiration from the 2012 original, Hay Day Match will give fans in India, Indonesia and the Philippines access to a new match-3 puzzler for a limited time later this month. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Aurora Awards Europe - nominations now open!

Aurora Awards Europe - nominations now open!After celebrating women in the Nordic and UK territories, it's time for Aurora to shine the spotlight on the European games industry. We'll bring their achievements to the stage at PG Connects Barcelona 2026 in front of industry peers, through our initiative supported by Women in Games. The games industry is bursting with talent, creativity, innovation and at the heart of it are women whose work inspires, challenges and pushes the medium forward. From visionary artists and immersive sound designers to brilliant writers, programmers, producers and trailblazing entrepreneurs, women are making their mark in every corner of our sector.We're asking you to nominate anyone who identifies as a woman, currently working withing any part of the games industry in Europe, that you feel deserves recognition. Just let us know why you believe this person should be recognised, with specific examples of their achievements or impact. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Antihero Studios raises $4.5m in seed funding ahead of Misfitz open alpha

Antihero Studios raises $4.5m in seed funding ahead of Misfitz open alphaAntihero Studios has raised $4.5 million in a seed funding round. Founded in 2024 by veterans of King and Supercell, the company has set out to develop "games worth sharing", beginning with social shooter Misfitz. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Nordic Networking? Come meet PGC Summit Malmö 2026 this May 27th and 28th

Nordic Networking? Come meet PGC Summit Malmö 2026 this May 27th and 28thAre you attending Nordic Game 2026? Then let's make your essential Malmö week even more purposeful. On May 27th and 28th, PG Connects Summit Malmö x MeetToMatch powered by Xsolla comes to the heart of the Nordic games industry with a very specific remit.Deliberately designed to complement your time at this major conference, the summit offers structured meetings and focused business sessions in a dedicated space for developers and publishers, as well as investors and service providers.Hosted in the MeetToMatch Publisher Lounge at the conveniently located Comfort Hotel, the summit connects business-centric games professionals who want to maximise pre-arranged, high-value meetings within their already busy schedule, enabling teams to turn conversations into tangible next steps. Reasons to join us: ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Istanbul-based Vento Games secures $4m to scale family-friendly mobile puzzle portfolio

Istanbul-based Vento Games secures $4m to scale family-friendly mobile puzzle portfolioIstanbul-based Vento Games has raised $4 million in a seed funding round to expand its portfolio of family-friendly mobile puzzle titles. Vento said the funding will also accelerate production of its brain-building puzzle portfolio, including new IP Blossom Word Search, a flower-themed word puzzle title now live on Google Play and the App Store. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

UK consultation on kids’ online lives: what the video games industry needs to know

UK consultation on kids’ online lives: what the video games industry needs to knowCelia Pontin is director of policy and public affairs at Flux Digital Policy. To brighten up Monday morning, the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology opened a consultation on "Growing up in the online world": exploring measures "to keep children safe across the internet, from social media to gaming sites". ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

How King grew Pet Rescue Saga to $1 billion and sustained it for over a decade

How King grew Pet Rescue Saga to $1 billion and sustained it for over a decadeFew mobile games are able to sustain growth after 10 years in such a competitive market. Yet Pet Rescue Saga has done just that, having surpassed $1 billion in lifetime revenue while continuing to attract engagement from its players. For King, that longevity isn’t the result of one single feature, update or monetisation strategy. Instead it reflects a long-term operation built around iteration, player trust and discipline. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Pokémon Day 2026: Legendaries, legacies and the latest opportunities for a $10.7bn mobile portfolio

Pokémon Day 2026: Legendaries, legacies and the latest opportunities for a $10.7bn mobile portfolioPokémon Day 2026 saw the franchise celebrate 30 years since the release of Red and Green in Japan. To tie in with this mega anniversary, six of Pokémon’s active mobile games were showcased on February 27th during a Pokémon Presents, with new content either shadow dropped, recently introduced or upcoming this week. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos defends decision to walk away from Warner Bros. Discovery bid

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos defends decision to walk away from Warner Bros. Discovery bidNetflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos has defended the company’s decision to walk away from its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, insisting it acted with discipline rather than being forced out by politics or regulators. In an interview with Bloomberg following Netflix’s withdrawal from the bidding process, Sarandos said the company had predetermined a strict price ceiling and chose not to match a higher offer from rival Paramount Skydance. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3

Metacore CEO says 2026 will define mobile gaming’s next era

Metacore CEO says 2026 will define mobile gaming’s next eraMetacore CEO Mika Tammenkoski believes 2026 will be a defining year for mobile games, as the sector moves beyond a multi-year correction and toward a more mature operating model. In a new blog post, Tammenkoski reflected on how 2022 to 2024 marked the industry’s first meaningful downturn after more than a decade of uninterrupted growth that has forced studios to rethink long-standing playbooks, with survival favouring speed and adaptability over scale. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizMar 3