Game Daily

AUGUST 11, 2023

Photo by Alejandro Luengo on Unsplash A new research report into recent Chinese government restrictions on videogaming shows that playing time has not been affected since new rules went into effect. It remains an open topic, with multiple conflicting findings. hours of daily playtime and 3 hours on public holidays.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

During this podcast, Chris shares invaluable insights from his time at Zynga, where he played a pivotal role in strategic M&A, forming partnerships, and expanding into new markets, including acquisitions of notable companies and licensing agreements with entertainment giants. Enjoy the podcast! Why Do Game Companies Venture Into M&A?

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Eric is a media strategist, quantitative marketer, and author who has spent his career working for transformative consumer technology and media companies. 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).

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 27, 2020

2: Their secret sauce is closing the monetization and marketing loop to help developers supercharge growth. #3: In its State of Mobile 2020 report, App Annie estimated total mobile advertising spend for 2019 at $190BN; about one year ago, I estimated the size of the mobile gaming advertising market in 2019 to be $100BN.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 11, 2023

Don't paint with too broad of a brush for this important topic.” - Anonymous Developer from our survey Three-quarters of people who participated in the survey have been in the games industry for over five years while nearly half of the participants in the survey have more than a decade in the games industry. Likely both.

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OPM Jobs

MARCH 31, 2023

This was intended to mirror the way that real life companies use hyper-sexualised marketing tactics to sell products and is not meant to be seen as a good thing. The world of Cyberpunk 2077 includes many people who are gender-nonconforming, some of whom enjoy showing off their bodies in public.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

This is done through in-depth research, insights and case studies as well as innovative marketing solutions and education materials. Data from China, Korea and Japan are excluded as this analysis focuses on Western markets only. Casual games in the Western markets (China, Korea and Japan excluded) grew to nearly $10B.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 24, 2023

Today, we dive into the critical components of game markets needed to make them fun, and applicable in web 3.0 Designing Game Markets to be Fun Markets are increasingly a component of games. The most storied game markets come from MMOs, like the WoW auction house or Maple Story’s storefronts. The same applies to markets.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When it comes to free-to-play games, this consumer is a paying player, and the tools we have for learning more about their needs include marketing research and analytics. Capture a bigger market share? 6) Encourage people to do market research and take an interest in products in adjacent genres.

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Game Global

JUNE 28, 2021

Ultimately, the aim is to make the game accessible to a wider market without ruining the game experience that the developer intended. Linguist, researcher, and Layton-style detective! and looking for articles and explanations about the topic that you are translating. Nier (from NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139)

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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? Further, the “best game playable on a mobile device” skips over much of the nuance around mobile games and their perceptions in the market.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It’s the play-to-earn version of a previously existing F2P game ( Heroes Strike ), which means that it has: Fully finished gameplay at market standard levels of quality. When I did the research, the value of gTHC was $0.05151. Disclaimer Blockchain games and NFTs are very divisive topics that can lead to intense discussions.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In my opinion (which is entirely speculative because I don’t have access to their internal data and research), there are several actions that Brawl Stars could explore to recover its performance. And thanks to the great Phillip Black for kicking off this topic on DoF. How could Brawl Stars turn it around?

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 10, 2017

Meeple Like us is part personal obsession and part research project. Meeple Like Us is a series of ongoing notations regarding my work on that topic. It’s a massive market, and right now it’s not being well served. What makes us different is that we dig pretty deeply into the accessibility of tabletop gaming experiences.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Finally — and despite being an unfair apples-to-oranges comparison — most games don’t capture value in their governance tokens that rival the market caps of some of the world’s biggest gaming companies. Analysing Axie Infinity’s Users As with any game, Axie Infinity’s market performance can be measured by looking at Users and Revenue.

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Grumpy Gamer

OCTOBER 18, 2004

Second, this article contains gory and gruesome details about the games business and, in particular, marketing and distribution. This is not a diss to the hobbyist market, there are some very talented people out there, but we'll need our team all in one place and not working at other jobs or going to school. Marketing Costs.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The investment volume rapidly decreased after May, which coincided with the Luna Crash that caused a huge turmoil in the whole crypto market. So, teams and projects focusing on gameplay more than anything became the most valuable asset in the market. The marketing was mostly centered around Gabe’s personality and the FOMO he created.

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