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.
All tagged Hay Day
Over the years, we’ve grown uncomfortably comfortable reading about Supercell’s declining numbers and the actions that the company takes to counter the downward trend.
Perhaps the most thorough analysis of Supercell’s strategy, portfolio, culture, and M&A efforts.
An analysis of content-driven games and successful mechanics to reduce the volume of content needed.
Supercell's take on puzzle category. A fun game that failed.
Supercell's Clash of Clans follow-up innovates on the gameplay and chooses to go light on the social.
Second part of the series analyzes the retention mechanics that make players stick in mid-core games.
First free-to-play Plants VS Zombies was not the success it could have been.
Wooga's Jelly Splash is a newcomer in the puzzle category with an improved monetization mechanics compared to the old king, Candy Crush Saga.
A sit-down with Timur Haussila, the lead of a team that created Hay Day.
