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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

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Image: pikisuperstar on Freepik Newzoo’s Global Gamer Study 2023 is a true treasure trove of interesting facts about the people out there that hopefully end up with your game in their hands. More than one platform Almost half of all gamers actively play on more than one platform.

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Trends that shape the future of the PC & console market according to Newzoo

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With the pandemic as a contributing factor, many companies delayed their major title releases from 2022 to at least 2023. More AAA and AA publishers are pivoting their main franchises towards these models to extend the lifespan of existing franchises. Moreover, 72% of PC and/or console players use at least two platforms.

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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024

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AWS Session Highlights Harnessing generative AI to create unlimited content within game worlds : Saltwater Games details the generative AI architecture of “Resurgence,” an upcoming free-to-play, post-apocalyptic, open-world crafting and survival game. the #1 casual game launch of 2023 : Scopely’s Monopoly Go!

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Blockbuster Games Failed to Grow the Market - What Next?

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Diablos, EAFC, Madden, Hogwarts Legacy, Baldurs Gate 3, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom… 2023 seemed like the year for consoles with all those blockbusters launching back-to-back. What happened was that selling and playing all of the blockbuster games of 2023 hurt live service games and stalled the growth of subscription services.

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The Three Game Industry Trends to Watch in 2024

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During the lockdown years companies grew in headcount to supply content against the massive surge of demand. The time spent on these accounts for over 60% of the time spent in games in 2023. Given how incredibly solid 2023 was for new game releases, the share of new game playtime rose only by 4% ( from 19% in 2022 to 23% in 2023).

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Unity vs. Unreal: What to Choose for Your Game? | Moonmana

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Some say Unreal is better just because it’s a common choice for AAA studios. Now cross-platform game development with Unity is possible. Due to its extensive asset store, versatility, and a multitude of tutorials and online courses, Unity has become the most popular 2D and 3D development platform in the world. What is Unreal?

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Supercell’s Strategic Initiatives that Will Transform the Company

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Our opinion on why is in line with Ilkka’s words above The lack of successful new game launches by Supercell stems mainly from the fact that all their games after Brawl Stars only offered incremental innovation over products that already existed in mobile , instead of a more disruptive proposal on the platform.

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