two & a half gamers Game Review Radar #6: The sea of Unfortunate Sharkfins! Exploring Game Updates and Trends
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously.
Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Felix Braberg, Matej Lancaric
Podcast: https://youtu.be/11CcJvEwBM0
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Agenda
00:00 Epic Intro
02:57 Game Performance and Updates
05:53 User Acquisition vs. Product Quality
08:50 Star Wars Hunters Analysis
11:53 Casual Game Trends
14:58 Mobile Game Monetization Strategies
17:55 Game Comparisons and Market Dynamics
20:57 Innovations in Game Features
23:54 Community Engagement and Feedback
26:49 Future Predictions for Games
30:00 Closing Thoughts and Future Episodes
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Matej Lancaric
User Acquisition & Creatives Consultant
https://lancaric.me
Felix Braberg
Ad monetization consultant
https://www.felixbraberg.com
Jakub Remiar
Game design consultant
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar
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Takeaways
Engagement strategies are crucial for game retention.
User acquisition plays a significant role in game success.
Regular updates can revitalize player interest in games.
The gaming market is highly competitive and dynamic.
Understanding player behavior is key to game development.
Revenue trends can indicate the health of a game.
Community feedback is essential for game improvement.
Innovative game mechanics can enhance player experience.
Data analysis tools are vital for tracking game performance.
The gaming industry is constantly evolving with new trends.
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