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“Scale lets us focus on years, not quarters”: Unico Studio on building games that last

“Scale lets us focus on years, not quarters”: Unico Studio on building games that lastUnico Studio has grown into a significant player in the mobile puzzle and hybridcasual space, surpassing 1.6 billion downloads worldwide. The studio sees this growth as a shift toward managing long-term player ecosystems, rather than individual releases. In this interview, Erkay Uzun, CEO of Unico Studio, reflects on what that scale means for the business, how Unico approaches longevity and live operations, as well as how its publishing strategies are evolving. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 18

Ramadan festivities unfold across mobile with themed events and seasonal rewards

Ramadan festivities unfold across mobile with themed events and seasonal rewardsRamadan Mubarak! With this year's holy month now underway, seasonal festivities have emerged as an integral part of mobile gaming, designed to captivate and delight audiences. These Ramadan-themed events offer an opportunity to experience new levels and content in games. And so we've compiled a list of in-game events and promotions currently taking place in various mobile titles to embrace the spirit of the season. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 18

Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming in 2026: "China is eating the video games industry"

Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming in 2026: "China is eating the video games industry"Despite reaching record revenues after three consecutive years of growth, private funding in the games industry fell by another 55% year-over-year in 2025. According to Epyllion CEO Matthew Ball’s State of Video Gaming in 2026 report, now available to read in Early Access, the last three months of 2025 saw less than $100 million in pre-seed investment, just over $200m in early-stage funding, and around 40 deals in total. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

January 2026 mobile game charts: Clash Royale falls, PUBG Mobile rises, and Microfun breaks into the top 10

January 2026 mobile game charts: Clash Royale falls, PUBG Mobile rises, and Microfun breaks into the top 10Below you can see the latest top games and companies by downloads and revenue for January 2026, as well as the big stories and trends from the last month. Data is provided by AppMagic. Check out profiles of the world's top publishers in the Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2025 list. Meet them in person at events like Pocket Gamer Connects Summit San Francisco on March 9th. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

Monetisation, player retention and communities on Discord: Top tips incoming at PGC San Francisco

Monetisation, player retention and communities on Discord: Top tips incoming at PGC San FranciscoDiscord has long been popular among gamers as a place to chat about games. The platform claims to have evolved beyond a community server into a useful tool for developers, too. To explore these uses, Discord will attend Pocket Gamer Connects Summit San Francisco on March 9th, 2026, where senior developer Anthony Tešija is set to discuss best practices for developers looking to acquire, retain and monetise mobile gamers through Discord. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

How inclusive leadership can shape the next generation of games

How inclusive leadership can shape the next generation of gamesAt Pocket Gamer Connects London 2026, we highlighted the women and non-binary professionals shortlisted for the Aurora UK Awards, based on nominations from across the industry. The winners were announced live on stage, giving recognition and visibility to the names significantly impacting the UK games industry. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

Mellow launches Indie Launchpad to support game studios

Mellow launches Indie Launchpad to support game studiosContractor management platform Mellow has launched a new support program aimed at helping independent game studios. Mellow said Indie Launchpad is designed to reduce operational overhead and help scale remote teams more efficiently by providing selected studios with six months of full access to its tools. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

Pocket Gamer Connects wishes you a prosperous Lunar New Year

Pocket Gamer Connects wishes you a prosperous Lunar New YearAs we welcome the Year of the Fire Horse, Pocket Gamer Connects would like to thank you for being part of the global games industry family and we look forward to a new year of opportunities in the spirit of strength and energy. In 2026, we will bring our business-focused games industry summit to Shanghai, providing a gateway to ChinaJoy and a direct access point to the Chinese games market. PG Connects Summit Shanghai takes place on July 30th, gathering developers, publishers, investors, platforms and service providers for a curated day of conversations, partnership building and deal-making. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

AppLovin shares dive as much as 40% this year despite strong earnings growth

AppLovin shares dive as much as 40% this year despite strong earnings growthShares in AppLovin have fallen by as much as 40% this year despite delivering strong financial results. As of the latest trading session, the stock was changing hands around $390.66, with a market cap near $132 billion, down sharply from recent peaks. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile servers to shut down in April 2026

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile servers to shut down in April 2026Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will officially go offline on April 17th 2026, bringing an end to the title’s service after failing to meet expectations. Players can continue to access the game and its existing content until the shutdown date, after which the servers will no longer be available. ... [ MORE ]

Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizFeb 17