Game Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

Nihat : Measurement has been a very important topic for us internally, especially post ATT with limitations and delays in signals making it more challenging to optimize campaigns successfully. BLOG How Rollic adopted an experimental mindset to drive sustained growth The gaming advertising landscape has changed.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It’s also important to point out that there were three key topics that the blog post didn’t mention. Topics that were raised as focus points in the last year’s post : There was no mention of Supercell’s North American fully remote PC games studio that was formed a couple of years ago and has since then scaled to just 10 or so people.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As many of our peers are considering shifting their games to P2E, the question everyone is asking is whether this new business model can create sustained success, or whether it’s just the latest hype-driven bubble set to burst. But is this a viable and sustainable business model or just a fad? Getting an answer is tricky.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 14, 2022

In this article you will find information about the following topics: How console development works. It is a pure open source project developed by individuals entirely in the open, so it has no alternate business model to sustain the cost of developing console ports at loss. What is the consoles market like?

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Moonmana

JULY 4, 2022

In this blog post, you will find out the most topical gaming trends 2022. working greener and more sustainable. According to Forrester , the following overall emerging technologies trends that can influence the game development industry are as follows: . rise of the Metaverse. long-term cooperation over one-time deals. lifestreaming.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, I strongly suggest listening to the podcast to hear the entire conversation between Mishka and Jordan as they cover a wider array of topics. The Power of Company Culture in Hiring: Insights from Jordan Mishka brings up the important topic of culture - what exactly does culture mean in the context of hiring, and why is it so crucial?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 7, 2020

Some of those will be covered by funds which we already accumulated from previous months of excess funding, while others are dependent on reach a sustainable level of monthly income through Patreon and corporate sponsorship. 26 - Ability to submit questions or topics to discuss to a monthly Live Q&A. $48

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It's an excellent way to dive deeper into the discussion and gain a comprehensive understanding of the topic. This systematic record-keeping ensured that they always had a clear understanding of who on the team had spoken with whom, the timing of these conversations, and the topics discussed. Enjoy the podcast!

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 27, 2020

I take this view because those ads, to me, represents not a permanent trajectory of deceitful advertising tactics but a very specific, very revelatory, very fleeting moment in time: the full realization that success on mobile means leaning into the mechanics of the advertising platforms that almost exclusively sustain distribution for mobile games.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 18, 2019

Start conversational topics on a daily basis and encourage them to comment. It has remained active without sustained effort. I don’t know what it is about 1,000 members specifically, but this seems to be the point at which communities are self-sustaining. Invite about 20 people who you already know. This is really good!

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

That business model is not sustainable over time, let alone unable to survive the analysis of parents and regulators. And thanks to the great Phillip Black for kicking off this topic on DoF. This is particularly relevant to Brawl Stars compared to other Supercell games, given its focus on younger audiences.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The game’s basic design is fairly straightforward and simple, but there are concerns with the sustainability of its economic model. Is Axie Infinity sustainable, will true decentralization occur, and how must the project evolve if it hopes to continue its long-term growth trajectory? The tokenomic element is still playing out.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The podcast unfolds an engaging conversation that delves into the challenges aspiring entrepreneurs face, the distinguishing traits of successful founders, and the timeless topic of work-life balance. While determination and commitment are crucial, it's equally important to understand that sustainability is a key factor in long-term success.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

In the next few chapters, we’ll visit these topics one by one. During this relatively long period (we could split this period into another 2~3 phases to be more specific, but we are not covering this topic here), the experience of paying players will be better. Arts The art of Cookie Run: Kingdom is core to the game’s global success.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 4, 2020

Lau, was apparently such a fan of the game (among millions of others) that Supercell’s CEO, Ilkka Panaanen, reported: Mr. Lau (CEO of Tencent) had just dropped out from Clash Royale’s global top-100 players leaderboard, and it was almost impossible to get his focus back to the topics we had to discuss. This will lead to a bigger team.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While finding the blue ocean is the enduring hot topic for game developers, staying relevant as that ocean turns red is a rare and more valuable skill to possess. Merge Dragons was the legacy title that stood the test of time while Merge Mansion became the new entrant that managed to sustain its initial success.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2022

In the long-term, this misleading marketing is not the most sustainable strategy and next year we’ll likely make an opposite prediction. The treadmill that only the largest studios in the world can sustain. IDFA IDFA deprecation was the hottest topic in mobile gaming and RPGs took a big hit too. Not just the growth of margins.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Donations and corporate grants play a vital role in enabling us to develop Godot at this sustained pace, since they are our only source of income, and are used 100% to pay developers to work on the engine. Estébanez ( RandomShaper ) has become an expert on this topic and made a number of improvements included in Godot 3.2.2

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 2, 2023

An interesting topic are the changes done on the Battle Pass (Mini Pass): Originally the Pass lasted for an entire season (~3 months) , which meant few purchases and many situations where new or returning players would find the Pass with time consumed.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2022

While this system has proved to work on past titles, it is also very difficult to sustain: Because so much content accumulates in the endgame it becomes increasingly difficult to add new and balanced fresh content. This regularly alters the set of dominant strategies. What’s different with Clash Mini ?

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Yes, Coin Master is disruptive, but attributing Casino’s sustained growth to it is only partially justified. No doubt this is a deeply discussed topic for a genre that still shows great returns.

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Grid Sage Games

MARCH 10, 2022

For that purpose I have a tool I can run which outputs a range of bot performance data that summarizes aspects we care about, like reporting their effective speed based on how much they’re carrying, and their ability to sustain combat, maintain proper heat levels, have sufficient energy under different scenarios, etc.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 14, 2020

Ad creative is also the topic of Prediction 2. While in absolute terms the games remain small - typically less than $10M in yearly revenue - it is still refreshing to see games in more obscure genres built into sustainable businesses. Only one new entrant made a big splash: Lily’s Garden by Tactile Games.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The new currency partially solves the topic of sharding. The real challenge going forward is if they can maintain the game at its current performance (already a challenge given the downward trend of downloads, and low RPD to be able to sustain UA for the long term).

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This week, we get into one of the hottest topics, whether the App Store’s NFT guidelines will hurt or help blockchain games. Apple’s latest updates to the App Store Review Guidelines shed some light on this positioning while creating even more questions about the topic. In Today’s Email ? These solutions may seem optimistic right now.

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Game Dev Unchained

AUGUST 24, 2023

” He goes on to highlight a pertinent topic – Return To Office (RTO). But the cyclical nature of such trends also brings into focus the sustainability of hopping from one booming sector to another. But as Brandon noted, “What is up in San Francisco? Are you guys still alive over there?”

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Grumpy Gamer

OCTOBER 18, 2004

Staffing is the main expense, and is always a hotly debated topic. If we plan on doing more than one game, we need some kind of sustainable way to get people back to our site. At least not to start. So, let's roll up our sleeves, pull out our slide-rules and get down to business. Development costs and plan.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They were more like DeFi apps experimenting with the blockchain technology rather than games that would have real players in a sustainable manner. People have been working for more than a decade on these topics, so there are many best practices to follow. Of course, it’s hard to predict the topic or theme of those local optimals.

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