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The top 22 mobile games of 2022

Game Analytics

That’s the core concept from Voodoo. Casual strategy games have definitely made their mark in 2022. We love the concept. So, technically Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales wasn’t released in 2022. That’s our roundup from 2022. Net Fishing! Cast your net to collect as many fish as you can. And despite Net Fishing!

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Transgender Visibility Within The Games Industry

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We all remember the times where the focus of most AAA game studios seemed to be to fulfil the fantasies of cis men. In an interview for Polygon , Cyber Punk 2077 concept artist Kasia Redesiuk explains that she included this exploitative imagery into the world to highlight the corruption of the games corporations.

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Predicting the Future of Supercell’s Brand New Studio

Deconstructor of Fun

That makes them the closest thing in games to a rock supergroup: Maya Kylmamaa (Game Lead, Engineer) , was CEO of the now defunct Reforged Studios (a Helsinki studio focused on AAA strategy games). This roguelike bullet-hell game has been one of the most loved PC games of the year and sits at position one on steam’s “best of 2022” list ( 1 ).

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The Hybridcasual Gamble

Deconstructor of Fun

If you look at the top 30 new downloaded games in 2022, what you’ll find out is that none of them was a hypercasual game. You only have existing games in the hypercasual space that have been successful in 2022. Eric Seufert explains the concept of content fortresses here. year-over-year). And most surprisingly, vests!

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Stumble Guys vs. Eggy Party: Which Fall Guys Clone Is the King of Mobile?

Game Refinery

Then again, the success of Eggy Party and Stumble Guys has provided solid proof of concept and shown there is an appetite for this genre amongst mobile players. Developed by Kitka Games and acquired by Scopely Games in September 2022, Stumble Guys is a knock-out party game with a similar visual style and gameplay mechanics to Fall Guys.

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Know How Much It Costs to Make a Game Before Investing!

Big Games

Keep reading this blog to understand how mobile game development costs differ from AAA games. Its developers dropped the news to launch the sequel to MW2 (2022), Modern Warfare III , with updated detailing and editions like the ‘Open Combat Missions.’ Will it be a 2D puzzle or an AAA game like Grand Theft Auto V?

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How an indie developer realized an out-of-this-world vision for multiplayer video game “Crossfar” using Amazon GameLift

AWS Games

The independently published title launched on Steam in July 2022, and has since attracted more than 50,000 players. After briefly pursuing a different concept, he began developing what would become “Crossfar.” The game’s following continues to grow alongside the addition of new features.