The US Google Play store has taken another step closer to being cracked open to alternative mobile marketplaces and payment methods.

Mobile games studio Good Job Games has raised $60 million in a Series A funding round to fuel its ambitions.

Pocket Gamer Connects etched a fresh chapter in its history this month by hosting an inaugural event in mainland China, just ahead of ChinaJoy.

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STAN raises $8.5m to supercharge Gen Z-led gaming communities across mobile-first markets. Backed by Bandai Namco, Square Enix, and Google’s AI Futures Fund, STAN eyes bold expansion. The platform ...

The Trump administration has imposed levies on numerous countries as part of what it alleges is a "national emergency" on trade imbalances. The so-called reciprocal tariffs will come into force from ...

China’s games market revenue rose by 14% year-over-year to a record ¥168 billion ($23.4bn) in H1 2025, according to a new report.

The clock is ticking as voting for the prestigious Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2025 enters its final stretch. Fans and industry insiders alike have until midnight July 31 to cast their votes and ...

Stay up to date on the latest trends and advancements in the intersection of AI and games. Join the AI Gamechangers Summit on October 8th, a partner event to Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki, October ...

The strategy genre was mobile’s top-grossing segment globally during the first half of 2025, achieving $10.6 billion in gross player spending.

Make-A-Wish International has appointed Raptor PR to lead strategic communications for its games industry fundraising initiatives.

Cygames’ anime-style card game Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond saw daily spending spike by 786% on mobile after the debut of its first new card set post-launch.