“If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings.” This quote from animator Chuck Jones, who worked at Warner Bros. on Looney Tunes cartoons with characters like Bugs Bunny, ...

Did we need to iterate, or did the illusion of iteration take over? That was the central question for Ustwo Games and Monument Valley 3 game director Jennifer Estaris’s talk at Games First Helsinki ...

Nintendo has launched a new mobile app called Nintendo Music which features swathes of game soundtracks from across the company’s franchises. Whether it’s The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Mario, ...

The role of the writer in games has changed hugely in recent years. From an optional extra to a vital part of the development team, the narrative designer is responsible for far more than ‘words on a ...

“We have seriously broken business models that are very frustrating,” says former EA CEO and founder Trip Hawkins. Speaking during a talk at Games First Helsinki today, Hawkins covered a number of ...

Supercell has invested in Barcelona-based studio Penguin Armada. The start-up was formed this year by a team of ex-Omnidrome developers. The latter company employed 120 staff and was acquired by ...

The Pocket Gamer Awards are back, and it’s time to recognise the mobile games that captured the hearts and minds of players over the past year. Whether you’re part of the industry or a devoted gamer, ...

Facebook Instant Games finally has in-app purchases enabled for titles on iOS. Apple's App Store rules meant that, for years, Meta could not enable microtransactions for developers on the Instant ...

The 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 ...

As Halloween approaches, we're thrilled to unearth an exclusive offer on Pocket Gamer Connects London tickets - using the code LBDL-HALL-LON-25 - which stacks on top of the current Super Early Bird ...

Hill Climb Racing studio Fingersoft has laid off 14 staff. In a statement to PocketGamer.biz, CEO Jaakko Kylmäoja said the redundancies were spread across the company and were not tied to a specific ...

Produced alongside our friends at PocketGamer.fun - THE place to discover your next favourite mobile games - here's our pick of the best fresh-this-week titles. While the deals and the stats of the ...