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Hogwarts Legacy: The Good & the Bad in a Magical World

iXie gaming

There was footage of the common rooms and brand-new gameplay that was released earlier this month- which gave an insight into the game mechanics, setting, and characters to an extent. Do you agree with the list of Top 5 PS games in 2022 ? What do you think about the early looks of one of the most anticipated releases of 2022?

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2021 Predictions #5 Sports Games Race into a Billion Dollar Club

Deconstructor of Fun

This analysis is written by Mladen Dulanovic , Game Lead from Nordeus, and Om Tandon , UX Director at UX Reviewer. The key growth drivers were thus on the meta side through genre-blending features like quest systems, battle pass, enhanced social and various collections as well as power progression mechanics. Most likely, both.

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2022 Predictions #2 How to win after Fortnite's and Why Going Cross-Platform is Mandatory for Mid-Core Games

Deconstructor of Fun

Successful 4X games developers are constantly bringing new gameplay mechanics to stand out in the market as seen in the examples below. 2022 Predictions for 4X games We’ll see even more external IPs in the 4X genre. The launch of Valorant Mobile in 2022 is likely to invigorate it considerably. . #3 Product innovation is crucial.

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How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue

Deconstructor of Fun

The game won over millions of gamers with the adorable Cookie characters and a perfect mashup of RPG and Build & Harvest mechanics. As a mobile game, how did Cookie Run: Kingdom accomplish this through its gameplay mechanics? On top of that, the game keeps a guaranteed mechanism to protect the experience of “unlucky” players.

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Finding Genre Success: the Case of Gossip Harbor

Deconstructor of Fun

Since its release in 2022, Gossip Harbor has enjoyed remarkably stable and close to linear growth, which is especially impressive in a post ATT-world. The game and mechanics themselves skew much more casual than the core titles in this comparison, but arguably the game is also slightly more casual than Travel Town and Merge Mansion.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

CG Spectrum

CG Spectrum's 2022 Houdini FX student showcase. They oversee both the foundation and execution of the game mechanics and overall user experience. What does an FX artist do? They contribute to world-building, shaping the story and intellectual property (IP) to guarantee playability, enjoyment, and engagement.

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2020 Predictions #8: What do the Kardashians and Casino Publishers Have in Common… CA$H!

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This analysis is written by Abhimanyu Kumar with special contributions from UX Reviewer ’s Om Tandon and Brett Nowak , CEO of Liquid & Grit. Coin Master truly innovated on a core Casino mechanic by making random chance just one block in the core loop, not the only block. Also supported by insights from Lloyd Melnick.

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