Logic Simplified

MAY 21, 2023

The advancement of technology has enabled various sectors to flourish and develop in unimaginable ways. One area that has been able to capitalise on these developments is the gaming sector, which has created an entirely new universe for gamers. One of the latest breakthroughs to hit the video gaming market is NFTs. billion by 2027.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 4, 2024

Physical media isn’t subject to digital store closures or changes in licensing agreements, ensuring long-term access to the game. To say that video games have seen the fastest technological evolution in all of entertainment would be an understatement. Let’s begin with…. Then there is the collectability aspect of it.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In a privacy-centric world, creative is more important than ever With privacy becoming more important to mobile players and the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in app advertising inventories, the quality of your creatives has never been more important to the success of your games. Start with the audience.

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iHobo

MARCH 22, 2023

The same lowering of the level of challenge was key to the success of Popcap, whose game Bejeweled (modelled on the brilliant Panel de Pon ), which was the origin of the term 'casual game' Bejeweled was built on the breakthrough realisation that having a timer in puzzle games was inherently stressful, and not everyone enjoyed this stress.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2023

In terms of revenue, the genres that took the most damage were: #1 Racing (revenue -28%, downloads +8%) The genre was down early a third down due to a decline across all titles. In terms of monetary value, we’re talking about a decline measured in hundreds of millions of Dollars. #3 while the net revenues declined by 11% to $38.2B.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In data.ai and Deconstructor of Fun’s latest collaborative report, we dive deep into a comprehensive analysis of the mobile gaming sector and which genres are defying the economic slowdown. You can access the interactive charts and download the full report here. Another challenge looming in the perhaps more distant future is cloud gaming.

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

For many, the term “metaverse” invokes images of Facebook’s attempts at creating shared, expansive digital spaces or the flashy, crypto-backed virtual worlds of other companies. I sat down with John Krajewski , the man behind the unique and forward-thinking game, Eco. Despite the ambition, there are challenges ahead.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 24, 2023

Roblox has since been supported by the company with various updates to the tools, in-game economy, and privacy policies making it one of the longest-running services in games. This toolkit provides its users the freedom to create unique levels and experiences and publish them for Fortnite players to enjoy.

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Game Daily

MARCH 21, 2023

Despite the hype surrounding certain buzzwords in gaming right now, it’s always worth remembering that technology isn’t always a primary agent of change. People, and the way we see ourselves, can also make lasting differences, and improvements. All three bring unique perspectives to the session. Oneal is particularly interesting.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

However, achieving this goal is often challenging, as developers often lack an idea of what players expect from their games. And that’s where game analytics, particularly customer behavior analytics, come into play. The gaming industry has significantly benefitted from customer behavior analytics. But what is customer behavior analytics?

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Game Biz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Mobile game ad networks vary widely in terms of the features and services they offer. Mobile gaming is one of the most popular app categories in the world. According to Statista , there were 1.8 billion active mobile gamers worldwide in 2021, and the number is expected to grow to close to 2.3 billion by 2027. What are Mobile Ad Networks?

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We're about to explore what a typical work-week looks like for a Mergers & Acquisitions executive, navigate through the major obstacles that can obstruct deals, and stay at the forefront of the latest trends in the gaming industry M&A. And there is more, of course. Can you feel the excitement building?

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Game Errors

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It’s important to remember, though, that FIFA as a term will survive this event, as it’s the name of the international governing body of association football, but also for beach soccer and futsal. Continue reading to discover what other football gaming fans think about all of this. What will be the name of FIFA 24?

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iXie gaming

APRIL 3, 2023

That indicates that businesses now have policies readily available to fulfill the expectations and objectives of clients. Determining whether or not you need to handle tasks internally or outsource is crucial to the success of any business. This decision can vary across industries and may evolve as the business expands.

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Nvidia

JULY 11, 2023

However, interactions such as filtering, selecting, or rerendering points that are slower than 7-10 seconds result in a disruption of a user’s short-term memory and train of thought. Visualization brings data to life, unveiling hidden patterns and insights through accessible visuals, and empowering you and your organization to perceive the.

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AWS Games

AUGUST 1, 2022

With over 130 million users, Dream11 is the world’s largest fantasy sports platform offering fantasy cricket, football, kabaddi, basketball, hockey, volleyball, handball, rugby, futsal, American football & baseball on it. Dream11 has seen exponential growth in the past five years. TAM recommendations comprised of.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 29, 2022

Many of you know how to develop a game and are experienced in running live operations. However, only a few truly know how to launch a modern mobile game. In the rapidly evolving games market, best practices on how to successfully launch your game can change just as fast. In this case, you’d run a closed test.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 24, 2023

You might know Playrix as the company that entered market segments dominated by King (Candy Sagas) and Supercell (Hay Day) only to beat both at what they are great at. But this write-up is not about Playrix's ability to out-execute rivals. What makes the case of Playrix so interesting is that they embraced remote work already a decade ago.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

These results demonstrate Playtika’s superior technology, liveOps and ability to optimize and grow revenue over the long term” ( Prepared Remarks ) Antokol afterwards addresses the casino business very briefly: “The slot category is a mature, competitive market. In Today’s Email ? Listen to one of our podcasts from this week, we’ve got ?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

branch a long-term support branch, which would receive 3.2.x Long-term support for 3.x. thus opening up a new stable branch, how does this impact our plans for long-term support while Godot 4.0 While most development focus is on our upcoming Godot 4.0 release, many contributors and users want a robust and mature 3.x version).

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Scumbag move But what got one studio head to call it “ an astonishing scumbag move ” is that the policy allows Unity to apply the new charges to “eligible games currently in the market.” Once critical mass has been achieved, platform holders tend to gradually alter their policies, including fee structures.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 25, 2022

This policy doesn’t apply to all studios. FX artist and CG Spectrum Mentor of the Houdini FX courses Kate Xagoraris ( Nightmare Alley , The Witcher , Raised by Wolves , Vikings: Valhalla , The Boys ) knows that advancing in your career can be challenging. Read her tips below ! How do I know I'm ready to become a mid-level FX artist?

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

It is tempting for mobile games marketing teams to think of 2021 as being dominated by Apple’s impending new privacy policy for iOS, App Tracking Transparency (ATT). This final prediction of 2021 is written by Eric Benjamin Seufert. Access all of our previous predictions. Signup for the newsletter. Possibly, for some advertisers. Not really.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Dynamic scaling utilizes user-defined policies to monitor application usage and adapt to any shifts in demand. Meanwhile, step scaling involves creating policies with action triggers linked to particular threshold breaches. Features include Auto Scaling group policies and cooldown periods to fine-tune dynamic scaling performance.

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Game Daily

AUGUST 9, 2023

Turbulence diminished The game industry’s “turbulent” experience during and after the pandemic – huge short-term growth followed by contraction, as well as production pipeline difficulties – will stabilize within three years. In terms of revenue, North America carries a 27% market share ($51.6 billion).

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yet the size of the market in terms of revenue is smaller than in 2021. However, a more careful analysis shows that if we remove Monopoly Go and Royal Match from the equation, the market looks even flatter in terms of revenue growth. Some of you remember 2010 when games on Facebook were booming! Me included.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Additionally, the supply of Axies seems fine today, but since there aren’t yet ways to “burn” them, we may face an oversupply issue one day unless policies change. The current game could continue to grow for a while, but its current economic policies are fundamentally unsustainable. This deconstruction is done by our friends at Naavik.

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Designer Notes

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Now that’s an interesting question for players to ask because… … fratricide was actually official policy during a certain period of Ottoman history. Now that’s an interesting question for players to ask because… … fratricide was actually official policy during a certain period of Ottoman history. How to kill off your heir?

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 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. Sign up for their newsletter to be informed when the latest deconstruction drops. From our sponsor: Do you need funds to finish, release, or promote your game? Create an account 2. Apply today !

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Last week in Istanbul, Google and Deconstructor of Fun brought together a thousand-strong group of high-level mobile game execs to talk about the future of the business. You can find edited highlights of each talk below, and videos of each session – just hit play to start watching. Shooters got creamed”, too, he said – down 33%.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 28, 2023

Fun for (game) economics illiterate crypto and tokenomics pundits to fantasize about pie in the sky seamless inter-game economies incorporating every game under the sun with no regard for why any successful game makers would let a third party’s monetary policies influence their game economies. In our case put your hands together for: 1.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 16, 2024

In this blog, we will dive into the significance of load testing a game backend, and how AWS for Games partner, Pragma , successfully load tested one million concurrent users (CCU) on their managed game backend platform that runs on AWS. Creating smooth gameplay is just one part of the game creation equation.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 26, 2021

Written by Ethan Levy , who is always looking for worthy, free-to-play mobile games for the N3TWORK Scale Platform. Ask him about a free, $10,000 UA test for your game. Thoughts and opinions are his own and do not express those of his employer. What a difference a month makes! Video gaming… think of that as making the core service better.

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Gamesbrief

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Each of them MAY have long term value (although I am deeply sceptical of pay-to-earn and nearly as sceptical of NFTs), but together, they create a Ponzi opportunity of epic proportions. Cryptocurrencies, the blockchain, NFTs and pay-to-earn: 4 separate growth areas that promoters and shysters conflate, to the detriment of us all.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 27, 2022

2022 GAMES AWARDS: And the winner is… The Biggest News Item of 2022 Looking back, 2021 was truly booming in terms of game news. But those three have likely less impact combined than Apple’s privacy policy changes, which single-handedly evolved the industry to what we now know as the post-ATT era. Received this email from a friend?

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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. However, very little has been written or yet discussed about how such a platform needs to work. You see, Tim Sweeney is a conservationist.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 19, 2022

Axie Infinity, the former poster child of blockchain gaming and the game that coined the term “Play to Earn,” has fallen on hard times as this “digital nation” reels from a recession prompted by declining player growth and plummeting token values. Download Full PDF Report. Email Address. Download PDF. We respect your privacy.

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