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What is Valve’s strategy?
Valve has a history of going against the stream and entering markets that others are leaving and dominating them. Will their ignorance of mobile be a critical mistake or a brilliant move?
How can the next wave of Web3 games become sustainable?
The current massive deceleration of the Web3 space is a good moment to re-evaluate and re-think the fundamentals of Web3 gaming.
Will Dislyte become Lilith’s third billion Dollar hit?
Since 2017 Lilith has released 5 top 100 grossing games out of which two have crossed the billion-dollar mark.
Going Beyond User Acquisition - the Curious Case of Dice Dreams
How Dice Dreams from Superplay unlocked growth
Axie Infinity (Part 2): Redemption or Ruin?
Can Sky Mavis orchestrate a comeback or is it doomed to wither away? Let’s find out.
Battle Passes - Everything You Ought to Know and Then Some
A deep analysis of battle passes and best practices in how to design and operate them
The Lost Ark Has Found its Way
Does Lost Ark signal a new era for MMORPGs in the Western markets?
How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue
Cookie Run: Kingdom has amassed quarter of a Billion in net revenue with only 22 million downloads. Her’s how they did it.
Google x Deconstructor of Fun Istanbul Event: Highlights and Videos
What happens in Istanbul, doesn’t stay in Istanbul
Thetan Arena - The Mobile Game that Combines F2P and P2E
Here’s how you combine P2E and F2P on mobile
Uncovering the Minds of Game Investors
What's the difference between Angel Investor, a VC, and a strategic investor? When to choose a generalist fund over a gaming fund? What do investors look for in investees? How to pitch over a video connection versus on-site?
2022 Predictions #3 Sports Games Get Beaten from a Pillar to a Post
In 2021 Sports category on mobile hit the wall. Revenues remained stable while downloads declined 9%.
2022 Predictions #2 How to win after Fortnite's 💀 and Why Going Cross-Platform is Mandatory for Mid-Core Games
Mid-Core games’ revenues reached nearly $15B, which is 16% more than in 2020. At the same time, the installs declined by nearly a fifth, bringing dark clouds above several genres.
2022 Predictions #1 The King is back, Merge overheats and Hypercasuals falter
Casual Games stand for 80% of all mobile game downloads and 35% of all In-App Purchases. Once you count in ad revenue, this is the most dominant category of them all.
Clash Mini - Contender or a Pretender?
After a fast start Supercell’s Clash Mini is facing the realities of the autochess genre. Can it break through?
Axie Infinity: Infinite Opportunity or Infinite Peril?
Axie Infinity is the poster child of blockchain games. Yet under all the hype, there are some fundamental issues that can bring the game down if gone unfixed.
Why Pokemon Unite Hasn’t Reached the Top (yet?)
This game was destined for unrivaled success but…