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Tile Busters: Leaving The Reddest Ocean To Find A Blue Spot

Deconstructor of Fun

The co-founders of the company come from Peak, Zynga, and Riot, where some held co-founder or key team roles. It is still live, but is most likely in auto pilot without any feature updates being done anymore. Thus, Tile Busters was born. Tile Busters, however, is a game belonging to a fairly young Tile Match subgenre.

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[Event Spotlight] How Mobile Game Developers Can Boost Engagement In The Casual Puzzle Genre With Competitive 1v1 Events

Game Refinery

This has become especially prevalent in the puzzle subgenre, with around 75% of casual puzzle games in the US top-grossing 200 implementing these features. These events have been featured in some other casual games from different genres, complimenting the core gameplay and expanding the event rotation.

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Turkish Gaming Phenomenon Uncovered: A Conversation with Rina Onur

Deconstructor of Fun

Rina co-founded Peak Games, which has become a game-changer in the Turkish gaming scene. Together with Mishka, they discuss the highs and lows of Spyke Games, shining a spotlight on their latest sensation, Tile Busters. One distinctive feature of Spyke Games is their discerning approach to selecting team members.

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How Playrix' Township Became a Billion Dollar Game

Deconstructor of Fun

In many ways, Township has been the cornerstone for Playrix’s success as a title that allowed the company to build experience in live ops, analytics, and user acquisition. These tools are: Pickaxes: Destroys 1 tile and makes adjacent tiles visible. Dynamites: Destroys a row of tiles and makes bottom and top rows visible.

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