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Eyeball Games’ new pool sim aims for blockchain success

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According to Eyeball Games’ CEO Jonatan Ivarsson, the new game is being engineered by some of the team behind 8 Ball Pool, which was acquired by MiniClip and went on to become a smash hit, racking up more than a billion downloads and more than 10 million DAUs. Now it’s coming to Web3 gaming, via Eyeball Pool from Eyeball Games.

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Playtika goes from social casino to casual - and that’s not good

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It is, however, possible that Playtika has addressed the impact of ATT ( app tracking transparency ) previously, but it is peculiar that it is not mentioned at all now when the casual part of the portfolio has become the majority in this known social casino games expert company. year-over-year, comprising 54.9% Their stock is down.

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2021 Predictions #5 Sports Games Race into a Billion Dollar Club

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It seems that the company has been thoroughly experimenting with better ways to monetize its existing user base via the introduction of features like Battle Pass, deeper live ops, tournaments. They showed it’s still possible in this category to get to some decent success even if you are not a big company with tons of resources on your behalf.

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The Imminent Ragnarok of M&A in Mobile Gaming Space

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The valuations of these companies will drop rapidly. These market evolution catalyze large waves of investment into mobile gaming from sources of capital that don’t typically make equity investments into gaming companies. Smaller, single-game mobile gaming studios will see their growth trajectory obstructed completely and suddenly.

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2020 Predictions #1: Prepare to Crown the New King of Puzzle Games

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Close to the top there are companies, such as Jam City (Cookie Jam, Panda Pop) , Rovio (Angry Birds Dream Blast) , Tactile (Lily’s Garden) , AppLovin (Matchington Mansion, Clockmaker) and Storm8 (Home Design Makeover, Property Brothers ) making strides with a hit or two, yet remaining miles away from the top three.

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2020 Predictions #10: Playbook to reach the Top of Sports Games

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Trend suggests that IP/license/Franchises are highly successful in gaining traction and marketshare for companies looking to crack into this category. Clashing has been lucrative in Arcade Sports as several companies copied Golf Clash meta switching the core game. the evolution of 8 Ball Pool.

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AI Gaming Revolution: Shaping the Future of Play

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Founder and CEO of Half Moon Studios and former Chief Advertising Officer of Miniclip, Pieter Kooyman , recently shared his story with Mishka, which I am excited to share with you. Kooyman's experience in gaming spans 15 years and includes being part of the Miniclip executive team before it was acquired by Tencent.

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