In 2024, games built with Defold on @poki.com generated €3 million in revenue and an incredible 600+ million plays! 🎮✨

We’re proud of these milestones and thrilled to have Poki as a partner, actively sponsoring the continued development of Defold for the web.

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I Quit My Job to Make a Dress-Up Web Game, and It Blew Up The story of Vortella’s Dress Up (part 1) and how it became a hit on web!

Kelsey (half of Devortel) wrote a brilliant post-mortem on the success of Vortella’s Dress-Up! From initial ideation and major updates to quitting her job and going all in on web, she shares her story on how Vortella’s became a hit on web! 🪩

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As part of our partnership with @defold.com, we've just released 2 new features directly into the engine to make your life easier. Check out more on our blog and if you're using Defold but not working with Poki yet, there's some info in here for you too ;)

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Building Multiplayer Open-World Web Games That Run Everywhere Web games are often seen as limited. Here’s how multiplayer open-world web games can break these constraints and run everywhere.

Leonidas from Elanra Studios wrote an amazing blog post on creating open world multiplayer experiences for web! He goes in-depth into the technical optimisations giving tips and tricks on how to make games like these work smoothly for all players 🪩🧑‍💻

#LongLiveTheWeb

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You can also play Animal Arena directly on your browser at @poki.com, works on both desktop and mobile devices!

🐰 poki.com/en/g/animal-...

#indiegame #pixelart #localmultiplayer

Gamedev.js Jam 2025 partner: Poki

#GamedevJS Jam 2025 is extremely happy to have good friends from @poki.com partnering with the jam yet again!

gamedevjs.com/jam/2025/#poki

#gamedev #Poki #indiedev #indiegames #gamejam #LongLiveTheWeb #JavaScript #HTML5

Poki SDK Poki SDK native extension for Defold game engine

Did you know that web games are back in style again? Get in on the action and launch your next Defold game on @poki.com and reach 90M active players.

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#indiedev #gameengine #gamedev #html5gamedev #html5 #gdc2025

Colyseus Reel 2025 YouTube video by Colyseus

✨ 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗲𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗲𝗹 2025 ✨ is here!

Enjoy 3 minutes packed with dedication, sweat, and talent—This video not only showcases incredible games powered by Colyseus but also celebrates the community of developers who are pushing the boundaries of multiplayer web games.

Check it out 👉 youtu.be/3EEw5Sl93KE

At PocketGamer Connects today – first session I'm checking out is "Let The World Play – Case Studies Of Web Game Hits" presented by @poki.com's Joep van Duinen
(Head of Game Developer Operations & Partnerships). Poki is the biggest browser-based gaming platform, with 70M+ MAU

Our bad - its 40,970 YEARS of Mobile Playtime, not hours. Our brains we're a bit fried at the end of the year!

Another year in the bag, and what a crazy one it’s been! Web is booming and we’re proud to be at the forefront of it 🪩 Thanks to all our partners for making this year as good as it’s been, excited for what 2025 holds 👀

Long Live The Web!

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oh. hell. yeah. 💙

KINGDOM HEROES - Play Online for Free! | Poki Play Kingdom Heroes on the most popular website for free online games! Poki works on your mobile, tablet, or computer. No downloads, no login. Play now!

My game was GLOBAL released on @poki.com Check it out poki.com/en/g/kingdom...

Beyond the App Stores: Unico Studio Reaches New Heights on Web! Web games offer an easy way to complement app store revenue streams, driving profitability and sustainability for all game studios

Unico Studio has just reached 500 million gameplays on Poki! After creating a web team within the studio, they have made their hit games on mobile hit games on web too. Excited for more success together in the future! 🪩

#LongLiveTheWeb #HTML5 #WebGames
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My love story with small games In mid-November, on the recommendation of my friends at ARF Games Studio, I was invited to Uruguay to give a talk and host a workshop at the Level UY Summit 2024. It’s a video game festival that gathe...

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I've started a blog about small games creation & business.
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Today post: "My love story with small games" where I talk about my professional path from animation to small games.

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Hello fellow game developers and Twitter leavers. We're Poki, the best place on web to play free games! We'll post all things web games, web tech, best practises and be very normal human beings. Come say hi:) #LongLiveTheWeb
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