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The Dubai GameExpo Summit powered by Pocket Gamer Connects is just days away… On May 1st and 2nd the event – running alongside the Dubai Esports and Games Festival at the Dubai World Trade Centre – will play host to over 70 star speakers across 10 different tracks, live from the heart of the world’s fastest growing games market for 2024 . And at the event there’ll be insightful talks…

As gaming in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continues to see unprecedented growth, a company that typifys the region’s innovation and vision is  Tamatem Games . Founded by CEO Hussam Hammo , Tamatem has become a pivotal player in shaping the future of gaming in MENA.  As part of our MENA Month , leading up to our next event, the Dubai GameExpo Summit powered by Pocket Gamer Con…

Additional reporting by Paige Cook. Earlier this week  Embracer Group unveiled plans to break up the firm into three separate publicly listed companies . Each entity will have its own focus and goals. Asmodee Group will cover the publishing and distribution of tabletop games. Middle-Earth Enterprises & Friends will operate as a triple-A developer, keeping ownership of giant IPs such as T…

Last week PocketGamer.biz’s head of content Craig Chapple, Archie Stonehill, head of product at Stash, Ryan Davis, head of performance marketing at Kwalee, and Igor Melniks, SVP business development at ZBD took part in a live webinar hosted by Raptor PR’s associate director, Clare Wimalasundera. The discussion took in the full gamut of the EU’s Digital Markets Act, the new legislation…

During our  visit to King’s Stockholm HQ last week, we had the chance to meet the teams that make their games. To find out more about one of King’s most enduring titles we sat down for a chat with Farm Heroes Saga’s head of product Trevor Burrows . Through this conversation, we learned all about communication between King’s hit games, the changes Farm Heroes Saga has undergone ov…

While visiting  King ‘s Stockholm HQ last week, we had the opportunity to sit down with company president Tjodolf Sommestad to explore an intriguing array of mobile gaming topics . After kickstarting our conversation with what Sommestad’s role actually entails, we also discussed Candy Crush’s 16,000 levels and counting, how the team continues to innovate, King’s use of AI , and a…

The mobile market moves fast, and the desire to create a new game as soon as the previous one begins to slow runs high. However, as player expectations change and they demand a richer gaming experience, it can be beneficial to adapt a current game, giving it more depth and refreshing it for the audience rather than moving to create something entirely new. In this guest post, Azur Games producer M…

Start your week right with our quick take on the stories that are impacting the mobile industry right now. To help get you primed and ready for another week in mobile gaming, we’ve curated the biggest stories you need to know from the last seven days. 1. Monopoly GO! celebrates its first birthday and shares its behind-the-scenes story Incredibly Monopoly GO! is one year old already and to c…

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 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…