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Play-to-earn games have been the talk of the town for a while now.  Some say that crypto games will revolutionize modern gaming, while others are more skeptical.  You don’t really have an opinion yet? Feel like you don’t understand play-to-earn games to the fullest yet? You’ve come to the right place.  By reading this article, …

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Wondering how to make money from hyper-casual games? You’ve come to the right place.  By reading this article, you will learn about the main strategies hyper-casual game developers use to make the big bucks. Let’s start. Hyper-Casual Games: Key Characteristics  The sheer nature of hyper-casual games plays a huge role in the way they make …

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Lily’s Garden ads have transformed the world of mobile game marketing. Some love it, some hate it, but nobody can look away. That has, in turn, resulted in millions of downloads for the mobile game Lily’s Garden. To learn more about its exceptional advertising strategy, read my analysis. But first, here’s some basic info about …

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On the surface, Lily’s Garden seems like just another copycat of the games from the Scapes series. How is it then possible that such a game is actually very successful? You’re about to find out.  In this article, I will analyze Lily’s Garden monetization strategy in detail. I will guide you through all the methods …

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We people are quick to judge.  We tend to judge books by their covers and other people by their clothing. In the same spirit, we will judge a mobile game by the first-time user experience it delivers.  Because of that, FTUE has the power to make or break a game. Tips and examples from this …

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Wondering how to create a bulletproof user acquisition strategy for mobile games? Look no further – this article is for you. I explain the basics of both organic and paid mobile game user acquisition. Furthermore, I’ve included practical tips to help you get started on your journey towards more users. Ready? What Is Mobile Game …

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Blockchain gaming seems complicated to you? Looking for an article to explain it in a simple manner?  You’ve come to the right place.  In this article, we’re bringing you the basics of blockchain gaming. You’ll find out how it works, what it has to do with cryptocurrencies, and much more.  Since our focus is mobile …

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Let’s talk about something controversial – the gacha system in mobile games.  Some players love it, and some hate it. Some developers make it enjoyable, and some make it, well, predatory.  However, one thing is for sure – the gacha system can be a valuable monetization strategy for mobile games and can boost IAP monetization.  …

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(This is a guest post by Michael Moran, Head of Marketing at UserWise.)   Here’s what we know – the games marketplace has never been more crowded than it is right now. Every day, more than 3,000 new apps are added to the app store. In 2020, a record 80 billion mobile game apps were …

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Are you one of those people who think all match-3 games are just more of the same?  Switchcraft, a new title on the market, may change your mind.  In this article, I’m analyzing this game, with a special focus on Switchcraft monetization strategy. This includes the game’s monetization models, as well as the way the …

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There’s a new puzzle game on the block and it’s taking the market by storm. I’m talking about Switchcraft, Wooga’s innovative match-3 title. If you want to learn more about this game and what techniques are used to advertise it, you’ll love this Switchcraft advertising analysis. I explain why this game stands out, who’s playing …

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Fold and Niantic enter the metaverse with AR-based Bitcoin rewards game, taking a part in the blockchain world. The crypto in games, especially Bitcoin, has been very trendy lately since Viker also collaborated with Zebedee to bring Bitcoin to mobile gaming. This game, called Fold AR, is currently in the beta testing phase. The augmented …

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