Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In the latest episode of the DoF Podcast, Mishka reconnects with Rina Onur Sirinoglu, CEO of Spyke Games, to talk about her exciting new mobile gaming venture, which recently secured a $55 million seed round. We never put anything into the game without thorough testing, even if it means delaying us for two to three weeks.”

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Supercell CEO’s annual blog post is a personal, inspirational, and sincere communication method from the top brass of a major mobile games company. Not spending any time analyzing what the players want or what the competitive landscape looks like means that the team is making games that they feel are fun.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2021

Post-COVID investment flows in Social and mobile gaming emerged as one of the best performing sectors during coronavirus, and the ensuing influx of investment will likely impact companies large and small. In mini-game designs, look for apps to chase greater novelty as they compete for the attention of a fixed player base.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Playrix is one of the powerhouses in the puzzle genre thanks to Gardenscapes and Homescapes’ current success. And while those two titles dominate the top charts, Playrix road to the top started a long time ago with a non-assuming little game know as Township. But before that, lets talk about the mammoth in the room, Playrix.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 12, 2023

In February, Ilkka Paananen, the beloved CEO of Supercell, and arguably one of the faces on the Mount Rushmore of Mobile Games Executives, published his yearly blog post. All in all, Ilkka’s yearly blog is an inspirational and quite sincere vision of the top brass of a major mobile games company.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Similar to the mechanics of Genshin Impact, the player explores the vast open-world by climbing on the walls, swimming in the rivers, gliding in the skies, wiping out enemies, and solving different kinds of puzzles. The post Tower of Fantasy – Is the Game Really a Genshin Impact With a Social Twist?

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 27, 2019

This deconstruct is written by Eva Grillova (Game Designer at Smirk Game Studios) and Abhimanyu Kumar (Mobile Games Consultant). the second piece of the puzzle. The East-to-West Audience This brings us to the third piece of the puzzle — the kind of audience Habby is going for with Archero.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The hard lock on waiting feels much more punishing in this game than say in a puzzle game when you run out of lives-. To summarize, the game mixes the chest mechanic of Clash Royale with the combined Trophy system of Brawl Stars. CORRECTION: events are in the game but were not active at the time of playing.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 10, 2017

Let them work the way they like, quick and dirty, but just make sure they write clean APIs to communicate with other programmers. Elaborated below: 1) Who will play the game? Just try to picture who is going to play the game. Common answers are: Everyone, e.g.: this is a nice puzzle, tower defense, casual, etc.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, Supercell already failed to bring a similar model to life in Hay Day Pop , where they replaced the classic linear progression of most puzzle games with a cyclical structure based on seasonal resets. Madden Mobile is one of the few mobile games that has a seasonal content reset.

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