Game Refinery

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Following the high-level trend of hybridization across mobile , more and more casual games have started introducing competitive elements into their live event strategies. 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.

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OPM Jobs

OCTOBER 9, 2022

95th October 2022 Every year, millions of people around the world observe May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health Foundation – Games Industry Study www.mentalhealth.org.uk/MHF-Mind-Gaming-Report The report found that the games industry can help people who need to protect their mental health in a big way. NHS www.nhs.uk/mental-health

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We follow up and expand upon the Playtika and social casino-discussion that took part in the latest “This week in games”-podcast by going through the latest earnings reports from Playtika (you can find the link to the podcast below) On the go? Kress’s Corner #2 How do gaming Venture Capitalist really work? Eager to play a new game? ?

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Game Daily

JUNE 24, 2023

In the public sphere of new product presentations, media interviews and financial statements, game console executives are normally found reciting blandishments, massaging facts to their own ends, and dodging anything that might reflect poorly on their ambitions. bosses of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo? It cannot be shared. billion in cash.

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Game Refinery

JANUARY 5, 2023

They say imitation is a form of flattery, and there’s no shortage of mobile games that share a striking similarity with other popular titles in the PC, console and mobile markets. And that’s exactly the case with the chart toppers Stumble Guys and Eggy Party, two mobile clones of the 60-player knock-out party game, Fall Guys.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Introduction Have you ever been sitting in a meeting – or listening to a podcast, perhaps – where the merits of a game were being discussed and the topic of “Game of the Year” was raised? Unlike these other formats, however, the games industry produces experiences that can differ vastly from one platform to the next.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Livesteam of the event is online on YouTube. We expect close to 90 attendees, so this should be a great event! Note for GodotCon attendees: Always refer to the Events page when in doubt about specifics regarding the event (time, location). Livesteam of the event is online on YouTube. GodotCon schedule.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 24, 2022

Summarizing an entire year of mobile gaming while providing predictions for what is going to happen next is a challenge that we at Deconstructor of Fun undertake every year. An essential data platform for all mobile gaming studios. The Macro-Level View As we know, 2020 was a year of unprecedented growth for mobile games.

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Played with Fire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A memory of 2022. The current year has been spent preparing for the release of our new VR game, and it has also been rich in various events – we appeared both in Cologne, Tokyo and Seattle, as well as at many other virtual reality-related conferences and competitions. We became sponsors of KrakJam 2022.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 27, 2022

2022 was incredibly eventful (as you can read about below) and we are looking forward to starting the new year with all of you in a few days! 2022 GAMES AWARDS: And the winner is… The Biggest News Item of 2022 Looking back, 2021 was truly booming in terms of game news. 2022 has been the opposite.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 23, 2023

Fastforward to September of 2022 and the game, Marvel Snap, is finally out globally after a considerable amount of time in soft launch. What I mean by that it is easy to pick up and play, which for a card game is no small feat. Most importantly, the game was and is performing! What’s the best way to describe Marvel Snap?

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Battle passes have crept into almost every mobile game genre imaginable, with our platform showing that 66% of mobile games in the top 20% have incorporated the feature. Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published in March 2022. Usually, battle passes have two different tiers: free and premium.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Guest post by Kenneth Landen , Director of Product at Hit Factor Executive Summary In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile gaming, Supercell's Brawl Stars has undergone a remarkable resurgence, transforming challenges into triumphs. From a revenue dip in the post-COVID era to the removal of paid loot boxes, Brawl Stars has faced obstacles.

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Nvidia

AUGUST 5, 2022

The ability to react quickly to visual events is valuable to everyday life. It is also a fundamental skill in fast-paced video games. How does your reaction speed change with the time. Imagine driving along a road and an obstacle suddenly appears in your path. How quickly can you react to it?

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Filmustage

MARCH 18, 2022

Of course, if you've read our recent blog on how to make films in 2022, you probably know the answer. We spoke at a special event, the European Film Market , which is part of Europe's biggest film festival, Berlinale. At the event we discussed how to introduce artifficial intelligence tools into film production processes.

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Logic Simplified

JANUARY 12, 2023

The tournament started on November 12, 2022, and lasted for a month. Thus, each team ultimately played four games during the league round. Thus, each team ultimately played four games during the league round. They went head-to-head in a battle to win the coveted tournament trophy. It was held over the course of a weekend.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

This post is written by the fantastic Game Bakery substack team of Chase, Zixuan, Haiyin, Caitou, Fish, Amy, Chow, Jing, Wanzi and edited by Caitou, Rob. When we talk about MMO, many may relegate this game category to “old-school” or “niche.” Amazon Games has finally made its name after the tough launch of New World.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 26, 2023

AWS re:Invent was back in full force in 2022 with over 50,000 members of the global cloud community coming together in Las Vegas for the 11th edition of the conference. This blog details the service launches, customer sessions, and partner announcements most relevant to game developers. Watch the re:Invent breakout session. Learn more.

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