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Paige Cook

Experienced professional covering the latest news in mobile gaming.

Top 10 podcasts with Paige Cook

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Sep 21, 2024 • 60min

Week in Mobile Games E29 - Playtika acquires SuperPlay, and the secret multi-billion dollar games platform WeChat Minigames

Craig Chapple, a mobile games industry commentator, Paige Cook, an expert analyst on trends, and Aaron Astle, a contributor focused on the latest developments, discuss Playtika's staggering $1.95 billion acquisition of SuperPlay. They shed light on the secretive yet lucrative world of WeChat Minigames, revealing how it generated $2.3 billion in just the first half of 2024. The trio also analyzes the shifting landscape of mobile gaming and why companies are moving away from traditional gaming models.
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Aug 25, 2024 • 56min

Week in Mobile Games E26 - The Big Stories and Trends from Gamescom 2024

Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, and Paige Cook from PocketGamer.biz delve into the standout trends from Gamescom 2024. They discuss Apple’s new policies in response to regulatory pressure and how this impacts the mobile gaming landscape. The excitement surrounding the exclusive reveal of Monument Valley 3 for Netflix is palpable. There’s also a spotlight on the rise of Eastern game developers and the evolving revenue trends, particularly the backlash against the 30% revenue share model. Insights into new game features like rewarded ads in Monopoly Go add to the conversation.
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Aug 11, 2024 • 1h 1min

Week in Mobile Games E24 - The mobile games market grows again, and Turkey bans Roblox

Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, Paige Cook, and Aaron Astle from PocketGamer.biz delve into the latest buzz in mobile gaming. They explore the mobile games market's resurgence and Nazara’s $100m investment strategy. A particularly hot topic is Turkey’s ban on Roblox, igniting discussions about industry repercussions. Daniel humorously vents about Beetlejuice's Roblox tie-in, while the group reminisces about early gaming experiences and the evolving landscape of mobile titles. Expect insights on mergers, AI in game development, and the future of beloved franchises.
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Jul 21, 2024 • 51min

Week in Mobile Games E21 - The future of B2B games media

Guests Craig Chapple, Paige Cook, and Aaron Astle from PocketGamer.biz discuss Monopoly Go becoming a board game, the future of B2B games media, and the closure of Axis Studios. They also explore investments in gaming companies, AI applications, iPad support for Delta emulator, and the importance of B2B journalism in the mobile games industry.
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Jul 14, 2024 • 1h

Week in Mobile Games E20 - How to survive to 2025

Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, and Paige Cook discuss surviving in the mobile games industry till 2025. They cover key insights from the Develop: Brighton conference, web3 gaming, game development strategies, top mobile game earners in June, and success stories like Wuthering Braves. The podcast also touches on challenges, partnerships, industry trends, and the importance of player feedback for game improvements.
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Jun 9, 2024 • 56min

Week in Mobile Games E15 - Star Wars: Hunters finally launches, the West's MOBA problem, and Xbox handheld rumours

Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, Paige Cook, and Aaron Astle from PocketGamer.biz discuss the Star Wars: Hunters launch by Zynga, the challenges of mobile MOBAs in the West, and rumors about Microsoft's Xbox handheld. They also touch on AppsFlyer's potential IPO and growth, insights into the mobile game industry, recent layoffs at Dead by Daylight developer Interactive, and a new match-three game featuring Monster Hunter cats.
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Jun 2, 2024 • 40min

Week in Mobile Games E14 - Supercell's Squad Busters goes global and why Steam does discoverability better than Apple and Google

Industry experts Brian Baglow, Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, and Paige Cook discuss the global launch of Supercell's Squad Busters, compare Steam's discoverability with Apple and Google, and debate the potential success of YouTube Playables in the mobile games industry.
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May 25, 2024 • 46min

Week in Mobile Games E13 - ByteDance's $4bn Moonton plans, tips for working with the games media, and what devs think of Unity's runtime fee

Mobile games industry experts from PocketGamer.biz discuss ByteDance's $4bn Moonton plans, tips for working with the games media, and devs' views on Unity's runtime fee. They also cover leadership challenges in the industry, UGC investment opportunities, and PlayStation's move into mobile gaming.
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May 4, 2024 • 56min

Week in Views E10 - Brawl Stars smashes 2023 revenue, Square Enix’s extraordinary losses, and Erling Haaland signs for Clash of Clans

Industry experts Brian Baglow and Daniel Griffiths, along with gaming journalist Paige Cook and market researcher Aaron Astle, discuss Brawl Stars' impressive revenue, Square Enix's struggles, and Erling Haaland's arrival in Clash of Clans. They also cover Unity's new CEO, LinkedIn's gaming venture, Meta's VR challenges, and industry insights on game evolution and celebrity collaborations in mobile gaming.
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Apr 20, 2024 • 1h 16min

Week in Views E08 - The UK games industry's skills crisis, Fallout's TV success, and Epic's endless court battles

Brian Baglow, Paige Cook, Craig Chapple, and Daniel Griffiths from PocketGamer.biz discuss UK games industry skills crisis, Fallout TV show success, and Epic's legal battles with Apple and Google. Also mention layoffs, Nintendo's future plans, and address the skills crisis in the UK games industry