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Unity copies the AppLovin playbook with Vector | Week in Mobile Games podcast
Unity copies the AppLovin playbook with Vector | Week in Mobile Games podcastPocketGamer.biz head of content Craig Chapple and news editor Aaron Astle talk through the latest games industry news on the 87th episode of the Week in Mobile Games Podcast. On this week’s show we discuss: ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 6
"Ads remain the most common and viable monetisation model across Africa's gaming markets today"
"Ads remain the most common and viable monetisation model across Africa's gaming markets today"Many developers looking at Africa still approach the market with assumptions shaped by more mature regions. In reality, growth is shaped less by theory and more by infrastructure, purchasing power and the everyday trade-offs players make. To understand how those dynamics are playing out on the ground, we spoke with Africacomicade founder Michael Oscar Esio about what is actually driving revenue today, where expectations often miss the mark and what needs to change for the market to scale. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 6
Direct-to-consumer sales hit record levels again in Q4
Direct-to-consumer sales hit record levels again in Q4This article was first published in the PocketGamer.biz newsletter. Subscribe for more content like this straight to your inbox here - you'll even get 10% discounts on PGC events. For the last few quarters we’ve been regularly tracking direct-to-consumer revenue at the top public companies. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 6
Why the games industry trusts Pocket Gamer Connects
Why the games industry trusts Pocket Gamer ConnectsMost promising introductions don't fail because the match was wrong. They stall because there's nowhere to take them next. That's why Pocket Gamer Connects doesn't put all eggs into one annual mega-event, but has become a recurring circuit of touchpoints across the year. It's where relationships deepen the more you show up. A conversation that begins in London can be revisited in Barcelona, and progressed and closed months later elsewhere. The context carries forward, and so does the relationship. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 6
Rec Room runs out of road and Fire Emblem Shadows' paltry earnings | Week in Views
Rec Room runs out of road and Fire Emblem Shadows' paltry earnings | Week in ViewsThe games industry moves quickly and while stories may come and go there are some that we just can't let go of… So, to give those particularly thorny topics a further going over we've created a weekly digest where the members of the PocketGamer.biz team share their thoughts and go that little bit deeper on some of the more interesting things that have happened in mobile gaming in the past week. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 3
Quantic Lab exits Embracer Group to operate as an independent company under founder ownership
Quantic Lab exits Embracer Group to operate as an independent company under founder ownershipQuantic Lab has transitioned out of the Embracer Group and is now operating as an independent company under the direct ownership of founder and CEO Stefan Seicarescu. The studio said the move, which took effect from April 1st, 2026, marks the end of its period within the Embracer portfolio as the broader group continues to reshape its structure.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 3
PlayDucky rolls out volcano and lava pool maps in new Melon Sandbox update
PlayDucky rolls out volcano and lava pool maps in new Melon Sandbox updateMobile publisher PlayDucky's and box physics title Melon Sandbox have rolled out new updates for the game to include a volcano map and a lava pool map. Playable on mobile and browsers, the company is expanding the game’s environmental hazards with features such as lava bombs, dense heat effects and more.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 3
Discover Barcelona's thriving games ecosystem on June 15th to 16th
Discover Barcelona's thriving games ecosystem on June 15th to 16thOn June 15th to 16th, Pocket Gamer Connects returns for two days of games business in Barcelona, the bustling industry hub in northeastern Spain. Building upon a fantastic debut in 2025, Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona 2026 will bring together over 1,200 games professionals - serving as Europe’s key industry event in June.  ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 3
New release roundup: The Division Resurgence, Dredge+, Toy Command, and more
New release roundup: The Division Resurgence, Dredge+, Toy Command, 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 3
Inside King’s London headquarters: "We have people in the London studio working on all of our titles"
Inside King’s London headquarters: "We have people in the London studio working on all of our titles"Candy Crush maker King has been in the business for more than 20 years, evolving through multiple phases from Facebook games to mobile phone hits. During those years, the company has also expanded beyond its Swedish home with offices in Berlin, Barcelona and London. Crucially, the Swedish giant was partly founded in London, where original CEO Riccardo Zacconi helped create the company. Since King opened its first London office 14 years ago, the location has served as its co-headquarters alongside Stockholm. It's the home base for many teams today. ... [ MORE ]
Latest Updates | PocketGamer.bizApr 2