WeChat Mini-Games uncovered and the Love & Deepspace Valko controversy | Week in Mobile Games podcast

PocketGamer.biz head of content Craig Chapple, deputy editor Paige Cook, editorial director for events Mariam Ahmad and features and data editor Aaron Astle talk through the latest games industry news on the 96th episode of the Week in Mobile Games Podcast.On the show we discuss:The latest numbers behind the WeChat Mini-Games boom.The big Love & Deepspace Valko controversy.Netflix and Night School Studio's new immersive horror game Unhinged.A discless future for consoles and what it means for the games market.Vote in the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2026: https://www.pocketgamer.biz/vote-now-the-mobile-games-awards-2026-in-association-with-samsung-gaming-hub/00:00 Introductions07:32 WeChat Mini Games Insights12:12 Valko Controversy in Love and Deepspace19:33 Netflix's Unhinged24:17 The Future of Physical Discs in Gaming34:23 Conclusion** Let's Connect **👉🏻 X - https://x.com/pgbiz 👉🏻 LinkedIn Group - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/pocketgamer-biz/?originalSubdomain=uk 👉🏻 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PGbiz👉🏻 Website - https://www.pocketgamer.biz Check out more world-class speakers sharing their insights and expertise at one of our events. You can find details of our next event here - https://www.pgconnects.com/next-event