PGC Barcelona takeaways, the UK's social media ban and Fortnite vs Roblox | Week in Mobile Games podcast

PocketGamer.biz head of content Craig Chapple, editorial director for events Mariam Ahmad and features and data editor Aaron Astle talk through the latest games industry news on the 94th episode of the Week in Mobile Games Podcast.On the show we discuss:- Takeaways from Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona 2026.- The UK social media ban for under-16s.- The launch of Pokémon Champions on mobile.- How Where Winds Meet made $22.1m on mobile in six months outside of China.- Unreal Engine for Fortnite creator payouts surpass $1 billion - and the Roblox vs Fortnite battle.- Whether GTA VI will really impact mobile game spending.

00:00 - Introductions

03:24 - PGC Barcelona Takeaways

11:37 - Pokémon Champions' Mobile Launch

15:27 - Fortnite vs Roblox

20:24 - The UK Under-16 Social Media Ban3

2:53 - Where Winds Meet Banks $22m

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