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

Craig Chapple, Paige Cook, Aaron Astle from the PocketGamer.biz team discuss the latest mobile games industry news from the past week.

On this week's episode the team discusses Playtika's $1.95bn acquisition of SuperPlay, dive into WeChat Minigames - the multi-billion dollar games platform you know nothing about, and analyse why games companies are moving away from gaming.

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👉🏻 Playtika to acquire Dice Dreams developer SuperPlay for up to $1.95 billion - https://www.pocketgamer.biz/playtika-to-acquire-dice-dreams-developer-superplay-for-up-to-195-billion/ 👉🏻 Behind the scenes of WeChat Minigames and how it has generated $2.3 billion in the first half of 2024 - https://www.pocketgamer.biz/behind-the-scenes-of-wechat-minigames-and-how-it-has-generated-23-billion-in-the-first-half-of-2024/ 👉🏻 Are publishers leaving games behind? - https://www.pocketgamer.biz/are-publishers-leaving-games-behind/