Deconstructor of Fun breaks down successful free-to-play games in search of what makes them fun - or not. All of the contributors to this site are both gamers and game makers.
We should take a very careful look at the state of bundling. What’s driving it? What are the consequences if it continues to take market share?
One of the biggest games removed loot boxes. Here’s why they did it, what it led to and whether you should follow suit,
The quality of your creatives has never been more critical to the success of your games.
What the current market state actually looks like? Which game categories face the most challenges in this climate? Who’s seeing the greatest success despite the headwinds?
Marvel Snap from the team behind Hearthstone is a hit game. But will it last the test of time?
Before Call of Duty Warzone, there was Call of Duty Online. This deep dive reveals Activision’s path toward its unrivaled success with free-to-play Call of Duty.
What’s the optimal way to find emerging markets? How do you decide whether to make that investment decision? This and many more questions are answered one click away.
After 16 months in soft launch, Supercell’s Clash Quest has reached the end of its run. Here’s why…
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