With the tenth anniversary particular version of Pocket Gamer Connects London simply a few weeks away, we thought it was time to discover the 29-track convention schedule. This January twenty second and twenty third, greater than 200 world-class skilled audio system will convey you the most popular developments and newest improvements within the international video games trade.
You’ll have entry to 2 days of cutting-edge talks, seminars and panel discussions with a few of the world’s main authorities overlaying every thing from monetisation and progress methods, to web3, blockchain and the metaverse.
Do not miss out on this unparalleled alternative to satisfy and study from a few of the most enjoyable corporations, manufacturers and people within the video games trade – tickets can be found now.
Between now and when the venue doorways open, we’ll share what every observe is about, in addition to the gifted people that can lead the periods.
The Progress Observe sponsored by Nexus.gg
Monday, January twenty second
Along with mastering gameplay mechanics, understanding person acquisition and retention strategies is essential for rising your sport. Achieve important insights into efficient methods on how you can develop your small business in antagonistic and new environments, optimise your sport’s person interface, and repeatedly analyse participant suggestions.
With these methods for increasing into new territories and adapting to altering market circumstances, you may appeal to and retain a devoted participant base, guaranteeing regular progress and success to your sport.
09:20 Reinventing Profitable Recreation Launches
- Jesse Lempiäinen, CEO & Co-founder at Geeklab
Throughout his presentation, he’ll introduce an revolutionary framework for initiating sport releases in 2024. Deviating from the traditional linear methodology, this method minimises costly delays and enhances success charges by partaking a dwell viewers proper from the outset.
By fostering collaboration between the core unit and the sport growth staff, it successfully closes communication gaps and simplifies the launch course of. Drawing on his private experiences at Rovio and Geeklab, he’ll present case research and examples illustrating how this framework not solely elevates sport success but in addition optimises assets.
09:40 Rating Our 5 Greatest Ache Factors in UA & How We Overcame Them (With use circumstances!)
- Kamil Kufel, Head of BI at BoomBit
- Goncalo Martins, VP of Advertising and marketing at BoomBit
Throughout the speak we’ll undergo our largest challenges we confronted when scaling UA campaigns and describe how we approached them. A whole lot of screenshots and movies displaying actual dashboards and alerts shall be offered.
10:00 Content material Creator Packages – The Hidden Secret for Cellular Progress & Monetisation
- Dan Laughlin,CRO at Gamesight
- Justin Sacks, CEO at Nexus.gg
- Stephen Hutchins, Director of Publishing at Titan Forge Video games
Discover the influence a content material creator program can have in your sport’s progress and monetisation. Our panel will focus on the perfect video games for a creator program, the important thing parts for profitable implementation, and the tangible advantages you may count on from incorporating a creator program into your monetisation technique.
10:20 Constructing for Scale: How to not get Caught out at World Launch
- Teemu Haila, CPO & Co-Founder at Metaplay
10:40 Maximising Cellular Video games Progress: Paid & Natural Insights From Managing 40 Cellular Video games
- Enric Pedro, Vice President of Progress at Tilting Level
Delve into the artwork and science of cell sport progress. With a observe document that features over 40 video games and quite a lot of developer companions, Enric will unveil the key sauce for cell progress success. On this partaking speak, he’ll cowl important matters corresponding to:
The Progress Method: Uncover how you can tailor your approaches to video games primarily based on distinctive style and efficiency metrics, with earlier profitable examples from Tilting Level’s progress components.
Cracking the Progress Code: Achieve insights from correlation evaluation on key progress levers, together with IP integrations, natural site visitors methods, that includes techniques, dwell ops playing cards, in-app occasion playing cards, and person acquisition.
Knowledge Privateness and Compliance: Be taught one of the best practices for guaranteeing video games are totally compliant with knowledge privateness laws with out hindering their monetisation and progress potential.
11:00 Past Cellular: Alternatives for Higher Participant Retention
- Marek Niszkiewicz, CS Director – Participant Engagement Options at Key phrases Studios
- Dan Laughlin, CRO at Gamesight
- Maxim Lapkouski, Enterprise Growth Supervisor at Mistplay
- Yoni Nijboer, Head of Partnerships at Exmox
- Nick Murray, F2P Design & Product Guide at gamesconsulting.internet
- Rafael Morgan, VP Advertising and marketing & Partnerships at Loopy Video games
In a cell panorama the place new gamers are arduous to search out, how do you retain those you might have? Does the reply lay on different platforms? Our skilled panel will dissect the alternative ways to retain your playerbase, whether or not that’s via partaking along with your gamers on all platforms, opening an internet retailer to get higher offers, or partaking along with your communities throughout numerous social channels.
11:40 AI video is Already App-ening
- João Vieira da Costa, CEO & Founder at Replai.io
How is video AI already remodeling methods of the largest cell gaming corporations on the earth? What can video AI actually do, how does it work and what are the concrete impacts?
12:00 From Prototype to Stardom: Early-Stage UA Techniques for New Recreation Prototypes
- Tali Tzukerman, Senior Product Director at Product Insanity
- Alex Ruban, Head of Progress Technique at Product Insanity
On this discuss UA for brand new video games, we’ll be highlighting the important function of early-stage sport testing and laser-focused person acquisition methods in shaping profitable sport growth. We’ll cowl an summary of the method in addition to provide hard-learned classes and sensible tips about how you can construct a complete person acquisition method to help your sport from its infancy.
12:20 The Different App Retailer Bootcamp: The 7 Issues Builders Have to Know/Do
- Itai Cohen, SVP Advertising and marketing & Technique at Digital Turbine
The App Retailer panorama is evolving. Regulatory modifications, courtroom circumstances and rising different retailer options all level to 2024 being the yr through which new alternatives will change into out there to builders who’re daring sufficient to transcend the usual retailer setup. This session will cowl developments and set up floor guidelines for the way builders, each large and small, ought to put together to capitalise on this chance.
12:40 How do you Scale Your Recreation in a Hostile Market?
- Shalom Michaeli, MD, World Different Distribution & Progress at Digital Turbine
- Gleb Platonov, Founder at Outloud Video games/Doghowl Video games
- Justin Sacks, CEO at Nexus.gg
- Adam Good, Director of Product – Gaming at AppsFlyer
- Craig Chapple, Head Of B2B Content material at PocketGamer.biz
Following the post-ATT cell video games panorama, the proclaimed ‘dying of hypercasual’, and the fallout following Unity’s coverage modifications, how do you adapt your technique in such a risky market?
Fringe occasions, events and networking
In addition to two full days of unmissable convention content material, whether or not you are a writer, developer, investor or indie we have periods, networking and fringe occasions designed to offer you a convention expertise you will not overlook. Plus entry to our Kick Off and World Connects events, the place the true networking actually occurs.
And along with all these wonderful dwell alternatives, each one among our 2,500+ attendees will get full entry to the occasion’s on-line assembly scheduler, MeetToMatch. In addition to connecting you with resolution makers from greater than 900 corporations, you may organise your appointments on the occasion itself.
