Spatial Computing
Apple Vision Pro heading to UK, Germany, China, Japan and more
Headset will launch in select Asia countries on June 28th, and in the UK and other regions on July 12th
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And The Winners Are...
MENA Games Industry Awards 2024 winners revealed
Ceremony celebrates the best and brightest across the Middle East and Africa
Embracer Break-up
Savvy Games Group “fully supportive” of Embracer Group management over break-up plan
Saudi Arabia publisher was reportedly behind the failed $2 billion investment deal that led to company's current crisis
Speaker Spotlight
Ludo.ai CEO Tom Pigott to share insights on practical uses for AI in game development at PGC San Francisco
Pigott will take part in a fireside chat entitled 'How AI is Shaking up Game Development in 2024'.
Final Call
Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile gets March 21st release date
Long-awaited battle royale gets worldwide launch across iOS and Android next month
Star Speaker
Gamefam CEO Joe Ferencz to share UGC insights for Roblox and other platforms at PGC San Francisco
Ferencz will take part in the session 'The UGC Gaming Takeover: Where are Roblox & Other UGC Platforms Headed?'
Switching Allegiances
Capybara Games' Grindstone is the latest Apple Arcade exclusive to jump to Switch
Joined by Takeshi & Hiroshi and Manifold Garden
Game Taxonomy
Sensor Tower expands platform with new Game Taxonomy and ARPDAU features
Game Taxonomy developed in partnership with Deconstructor of Fun
Game Of The Show
Ukie unveils 15 finalists for its UK Game of the Show award
Winner to be crowned on August 24th
Adinmo Board
AdInMo adds Preston Rabi and Ana Stewart to its board of directors
"We're extremely pleased to welcome both Ana and Preston to the board"
Office
Top Eleven developer Nordeus scores a new eight-storey office in Belgrade
Nordeus promises a people-first building with family, accessibility and ecological concerns in mind
Eastern Growth
Plug In Digital continues expansion by opening office in China
Publisher and distributor expands Eastward following $2.25m funding round
East Meets West
Save the date! Free London mini-summit and mixer this May
Join us for East Meets West In Association With Mintegral
Strange
Brawl With The Stars brings Stranger Things to Supercell's arena fighter
Brawl Stars bets on fan favourites in a new show hosted by mobile esports influencer Chief Pat
Party Time
Join us for the PG Christmas Mixer in association with Ogury
Free relaxed networking, panel discussions and drinks in central London
Event
Tencent, Unity, Jumpship, NetEase, FunPlus and Makers Fund to speak at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019
It’s business first with these speakers covering investment, strategy and the global market
Girl Power
Google’s Change the Game winners are now available on the Play Store
$10,000 Grand Prize goes to Washington student for her game, Mazu
Event
Come learn from industry experts at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019's Mentor Lounges
CGX brings its international series of mentor networking sessions to Europe’s biggest B2B event for the mobile games industry
Winners
The 3rd International Mobile Game Awards SEA names its winners
In a high-quality competition, no single game stood out above the rest to take home Grand Prix winner
Igdc
India Game Developers Conference 2018 reveals its first wave of speakers
Five speakers from studios including Avalanche, Zynga, Geogrify and Tabtale have confirmed attendance at this year's IGDC
Doors Open
Habbo Hotel developer opens new MMORPG Hotel Hideaway on iOS and Android
Studio to bring AR functionality using Apple’s ARKit in spring
Partnership
PerBlue tapped for Disney Heroes: Battle Mode mobile RPG
Title part of Disney's new mobile strategy
Co-op
Crunchyroll launches its first anime-based mobile game Memoria Freese in the West
Company has partnered with Gree and Sumitomo Corporation for release
Fusion
Crytek teams up with PlayFusion to bring enhanced reality features into Cryengine
The addition will allow Cryengine licenses to tap into a new set of virtual reality development tools and features
Mobile Madness
Madfinger’s Shadowgun Legends launches globally on Android and iOS
The first-person shooter/ RPG hybrid was originally announced back in August of 2016
Competitive Gaming
Alibaba backs non-violent video games at the Olympics
“In our communication with the Olympics committee, we’ve come to have a better understanding of their values, which is to promote peace"
Trends Survey
Last chance to fill in our developer survey ahead of GDC
Be in with a chance to win a free ticket
Classic Reborn
NCSoft seals deal with Taiwan firm Gamania to publish Lineage M
Agreement will see game released in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao
Having A Party
Plarium launches Twentieth Century Fox-licensed Rio: Match-3 Party
Jesse Eisenberg reprises his role as a bird
In Another Castle
Super Mario Run jumps onto Android this week
Game finally comes to Google Play on March 23rd
Trusting Ip
What value can a big IP actually bring to your mobile game?
Brand experts have a chat
Trendy Town
InnoSpark on the MMOSNG - the "next big thing" of mobile gaming
Daniel Cho explains what that means
Message And Play
GameAnalytics on how to design good games for messenger apps
Tom Kinniburgh talks session length and choices
Launch In Japan
How to successfully release your mobile game in Japan
Arthur Chow talks localisation, advertising, and more
Get An Insight
Reflection insight tool goes live with a month's free access for PGC attendees
Sign up at the Reflection desk
Story Time
Legendary Games brings StoryToys children's game to Japan's HTML5 kid's platform dkids
The Very Hungry Caterpillar proves to be a hit
Vivendi Gains Ground
Vivendi now owns a quarter of all Ubisoft shares but continues to claim no takeover is imminent
25.15% of shares and 22.92% of voting rights
World Of Delistings
Chinese World of Tanks publisher KongZhong set to delist itself from the US stock exchange
Online games company the latest China firm to leave the Nasdaq
Mobile Trends Survey
What were the biggest mobile gaming trends in 2016? Tell us in our survey here
Let us know your thoughts on what's happening in the games industry today
Monetisation Design Webinar
Learn the seven rules of game monetisation design in our free online webinar with Oscar Clark
Oscar Clark helps you make sure that your decision on monetisation doesn't come at the cost of making an enjoyable game
Megapanel
24-hour Megapanel livestream on games to raise money for charity
Join Oscar Clark, Tanya Laird, Alex Darby and Des Gayle for discussions on games and culture
Go East
Unity’s Xiaomi deal will offer developers “unparalleled access” to China’s mobile games market
Partnership kicks off next year