Mika Patiala

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Last Updated: Aug 12th, 2024

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With a background working at places such as Unity and Matchmade, Finnish entrepreneur Mika Patiala co-founded Metaplay in 2020 to provide backend frameworks for mobile game developers.

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GUEST POST Aug 12th, 2024

What your PC game’s LiveOps strategy can learn from mobile gaming

Mika Patiala, Co-Founder & VP of Business Development at Metaplay reveals how to improve player retention, monetisation, and long-term success

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