PocketGamer.biz head of content Craig Chapple talks through the latest games industry news on the 70th episode of the Week in Mobile Games Podcast.

On this week’s show we take a look at:

- Supercell's decision to shut down Squad Busters.

- Google Play's changes in the US to enable alternative payment methods.

- Our interview with Fingersoft and the soft launch of Hill Climb Racing 3.

- Layoffs at Amazon's games division.

- Krafton's AI-first ambitions.

- Scopely's Monopoly Go Chat app.

- Rovio's newly soft-launched Angry Birds Match World.

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