

Week in Mobile Games E26 - The Big Stories and Trends from Gamescom 2024
Aug 25, 2024
Craig Chapple, Daniel Griffiths, and Paige Cook from PocketGamer.biz delve into the standout trends from Gamescom 2024. They discuss Apple’s new policies in response to regulatory pressure and how this impacts the mobile gaming landscape. The excitement surrounding the exclusive reveal of Monument Valley 3 for Netflix is palpable. There’s also a spotlight on the rise of Eastern game developers and the evolving revenue trends, particularly the backlash against the 30% revenue share model. Insights into new game features like rewarded ads in Monopoly Go add to the conversation.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Navigating Game Industry Challenges
05:54 • 7min
Highlights from the Mobile Games Awards and Industry Trends
12:53 • 2min
Mobile Gaming Revenue Trends and Industry Shifts
15:02 • 14min
Maximizing Revenue with Rewarded Ads in Monopoly Go
29:01 • 8min
Nostalgia and Change in Gaming
36:42 • 20min