Game Economist Cast

E30: The Economics of Game Development

Sep 15, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Eric, an expert in economic modeling for game development decisions, teams up with Phil, who champions a block-grant style incentive alignment. Chris returns with insights on Marvel Snap’s new social casino mechanics. They dive into player frustrations with card collection systems and compare the beta performance of sci-fi and steampunk games. Plus, the conversation touches on profit-sharing models in the gaming industry, new matchmaking insights, and how temporary game modes can enhance player engagement. Tune in for a blend of economics and gaming!
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