Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 12, 2020

The lessons are not typical: “hire slowly”, “play the infinite game”, “replace control with trust”, etc. Many games industry people’s response to Supercell’s approach and accompanying lessons is to consider Supercell as an anomaly. They were known for copying games and competing on scale and out-marketing competitors.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Oleg has built his data driven product management expertise working on some of the biggest games as well as some of the biggest social platforms in the World. GoPractice is also highly recommended by some of the top mobile games companies, which is how I originally got connected with Oleg.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Travis Boatman : Travis has held senior leadership positions at a bunch of major gaming and mobile gaming companies including Mattel, JAMDAT, EA, and Zynga. a mobile and PC games studio located in Southern California. Impact of data in games Hiring for cultural fit Initial focus post funding Why you need to panic!

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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 Industry News

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s not quite the master class that is Strange New Worlds , but it does a great job of making that nostalgia relevant. Geordi and Data have more bad news for Picard. First, Deanna gets to open the Big Red Door that’s been the focus of Jack’s nightmares, not Jack. Picard and Dr. Crusher watch Jack warp away.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 30, 2020

A lot has been written, and there has been a lot of discussion about, the potential for a huge new gaming and virtual world paradigm which many are calling the Metaverse. Likely no introduction needed, but we are joined by Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games. We’ll be talking about the Metaverse. And just to get straight into it.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 21, 2021

This analysis is written by my friend, Buğrahan Göker who focused on 4X games, and Yours Truly. Our 2021 predictions have been sponsored by Facebook Gaming. Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow, and monetize their games. Strategy games also represent nearly a half of all Mid-Core revenues.

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Game Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Agimus then shows Boimler how Mariner requested that he not be sent on the Dansk mission with the centipedes because she doesn’t believe he’s ready for big time assignments. Rutherford explains to a relieved Billups that his sacrifice is no longer required, and Billups returns to the job he loves, thwarting his mother once again.

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Grumpy Gamer

OCTOBER 18, 2004

The internet is filled with classic adventure fan sites centered around the LucasArts and Sierra games and a common thread is always how much people would like to see new ones being made, and why isn't it being done. 1) We're building a classic 2D point-n-click adventure game. 2) We're hiring real employees to build the game.

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