Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 1, 2024

Looking at the numbers, the first soft launch had three phases: April 2023 - Aug 2023: New content and new features (events) Aug 2023 - Dec 2023: Only content updates Dec 2023 - April 2024: No updates This suggests that the game lacked the same uptake and momentum that Royal Match saw.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Along with the pre-order already live for the release in February 2023, the game is garnering a lot of traction in the media. This makes it imperative to iterate the importance of gaming analytics services as with a bigger player churn, there is more data that can be collected to improve a game’s UI-UX.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 28, 2023

Doing this without kicking off a “race to the bottom” positive feedback loop which takes asset prices close to zero is a non-trivial problem. Catalin is also the creator of Intersheets, a “Canva for game design” platform and the first modeling software that allows full spectrum UX impact modeling on game economics, currently in closed Alpha.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Predictions for 2023: What comes next? I don’t expect a scenario like this to happen anytime soon, since the UX issues with the blockchain technology are still not resolved. However, we may see that technology being used under the hood without being mentioned once the current UX problems are solved.

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