Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 12, 2023

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. Having a service mindset.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

iXie is an Indian company that was founded in 2011 and is a division of Indium, a global digital engineering company. Also, apart from its art outsourcing services, it offers cross-platform porting, AI, and web development. Art Services, Engineering, Audio Services, Functionality QA, Localization, Localization QA, and Player Support.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As the Supercell blog post stated a year ago, “ We are establishing this new team to pursue a specific goal: assemble and enable the best talent in North America to create what’s next across any platform, not just mobile. We want to build ambitious games players may not expect from Supercell. It’s two teams , actually.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 4, 2023

TWiG #225 - GDC Recap / Unreal Engine for Fortnite / Counterstrike 2 ? TWiG #225 - GDC Recap / Unreal Engine for Fortnite / Counterstrike 2 Eric, Ethan, Laura and Phil are back from GDC and are eager to share all that they learned during the week long celebration of all things game development. Deconstructor of Fun Podcast ?

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AWS Games

JUNE 8, 2023

Imagined as a sci-fi take on esports, the game was developed in only two years by a single developer, Kavosh Omidi, using Amazon GameLift dedicated server management on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Once I had a playable build of ‘Crossfar,’ I started researching a good place to host the game and a platform that would support growth.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2023

It’s not that Magic Eden could not have brought more gamers onto their platform or Fenix Games could not have built a nice marketplace. So, instead of fighting against the odds on their own, they are coming together to provide a very well rounded service.

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