Analysis of Free-to-Play Games and Gaming Company Strategies

The chapter delves into the rising popularity of free-to-play games such as Once Human and First Ascendant, comparing them to industry giants like Lost Ark. It analyzes the performance and potential of Concord and Endless Zone Zero, highlighting challenges in monetization and player acquisition. The episode also discusses Riot Games' decision to cancel a platform fighter game set in the League of Legends universe and the underwhelming performance of Disney mobile games despite the strong brand.