Supermarket Manager Simulator is a game developed by Digital Melody that has gained popularity and shot up the download charts. It is a hyper-casual game where players manage a #supermarket, stocking shelves, pricing items, and serving customers. The game has a first-person perspective and includes mini-games like checking out customers and managing inventory. The company behind the game, Digital Melody, is a small Polish company known for developing playable mobile games.
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Agenda
00:00 Epic Intro
02:59 Supermarket Manager Simulator's Rise in Popularity
07:42 Product Deep Dive: Gameplay and Features
11:28 Optimizing Gameplay in Supermarket Manager Simulator
25:17 Enhancing the Metagame
28:38 Expanding Advertising Reach
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Matej Lancaric
User Acquisition & Creatives Consultant
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Felix Braberg
Ad monetization consultant
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Jakub Remiar
Game design consultant
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar
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Takeaways
Supermarket Manager Simulator is a hyper-casual game where players manage a supermarket.
The game includes mini-games like checking out customers and managing inventory.
Digital Melody, the company behind the game, is a small Polish company known for developing playable mobile games.
The game monetizes through rewarded videos and interstitial ads, but it is considered under-monetized. Consider adding banner ads and reducing cooldown times for interstitial ads to increase ad revenue.
Focus on improving the depth of the game's metagame to provide players with more long-term goals.
Explore running iOS campaigns and utilizing TikTok for advertising
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