2023 Content Platformer Racing 
Deconstructor of Fun
MAY 31, 2023
E pic’s user-generated content (UGC) domination has required thousands of employees and 5 years of development but pays off with 40% of player game time and $350M generated from creator worlds. Mediatonic must cherry-pick UGC rounds to appear on the main menu, although the team reports working on discoverability throughout 2023.
Game Daily
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Avalon is being built with Didimo’s Popul8 character creation platform and Inworld’s AI-powered character engine. ” Core to Avalon will be player-created content. These franchises have stood up and maintained their longevity on the back of content creators.” They push these games to the next level.
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Deconstructor of Fun
JANUARY 31, 2023
1 Organic Discovery Will Be Declared Deceased In 2023, the iOS and Play stores will be officially declared dead - and no funeral will be held. Yet the hard truth is that these initiatives by the platforms have done little except prolonged development cycles and created jobs inside the platforms themselves.
Deconstructor of Fun
JANUARY 17, 2023
In terms of revenue, the genres that took the most damage were: #1 Racing (revenue -28%, downloads +8%) The genre was down early a third down due to a decline across all titles. And unlike Racing, Shooter games also generally saw a decline in downloads as well. TWIG #215 THE 2023 PREDICTIONS ???? TWIG’s 2023 Predictions.
Deconstructor of Fun
MARCH 11, 2024
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.
Deconstructor of Fun
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The Deconstructor of Fun x Google Istanbul conference is coming up on March 9th, 2023! Game Pass is easily the most aggressive bundle in the business because it gives away top-tier premium content on launch day. It lowers consumer price expectations and drives the devaluation of gaming content in a cannibalistic race to the bottom.
Game Refinery
MAY 30, 2024
We saw games igniting player competition and social interaction through innovative LiveOps events, collaborating with beloved IPs to launch all-new gameplay experiences, weaning narrative threads into their content plans, leveraging seasonal themes to keep things fresh, and more.
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