PreMortem.Games

MARCH 6, 2024

Bowden proposed taking African game developers overseas with government funding, to which Hall enthusiastically agreed. Looking ahead to 2024, there’s a strong emphasis on discovering additional opportunities for game developers, particularly through work-for-hire initiatives. So that opened my mind.”

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 24, 2024

In a recent podcast featuring Lexi Sydow , Director of Corporate Marketing and Insights at Sensor Tower, several key insights were shared about the current state and future of mobile gaming, mobile marketing, and the dynamic between apps and games. Sources: Sensor Tower State of Gaming 2024 Data.ai

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Mochi found a publisher in Team17 and expects to release the game in 2024. Why did you become a solo developer? “I So one day I just decided to download GameMaker and give game development a go! I first started in March of 2017 while studying history at the University of Melbourne. And the biggest pitfalls?

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 23, 2024

Mochi found a publisher in Team17 and released the game on July 23, 2024. Why did you become a solo developer? “I So one day I just decided to download GameMaker and give game development a go! I first started in March of 2017 while studying history at the University of Melbourne. And the biggest pitfalls?

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

” Coma remains cautious about expanding Rablo Games too quickly, as he values the hands-on creative process over managing large teams. By February 2024, the team had grown to three with the addition of Clémence Geurts, who was initially hired for a future project. “Her drawing style is amazing,” Coma says.

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AWS Games

MAY 7, 2024

Introduction Developing an online multiplayer game capable of supporting thousands of concurrent players is an incredibly complex endeavor. Palia’s external traffic is routed through a geo-load balanced domain name system (DNS) address to a Network Load Balancer (NLB).

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 20, 2023

As far back as solo developer Sandro Luiz de Paula (aka ansdor) can remember he always wanted to be a game developer. Ansdor’s game Slipstream , an OutRun-inspired arcade racer, gets a final, free expansion and then it’s time to move on. “In I hope I have something to show by mid-2024.”

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AWS Games

JULY 23, 2024

With social interaction central to the gaming experience, demand for user-generated content (UGC) across games is exploding, from Roblox to Fortnite and beyond. Just as no two humans think, talk, or move the same way, many video game development studios and players are of the mindset that digital characters shouldn’t either.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 19, 2024

Mochi found a publisher in Team17 and released the game on July 23, 2024. Why did you become a solo developer? “I So one day I just decided to download GameMaker and give game development a go! I first started in March of 2017 while studying history at the University of Melbourne. And the biggest pitfalls?

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 10, 2024

This perspective is vital, especially as the industry grapples with the phenomenon of 'rightsizing,' which we recently discussed in our post on The Three Game Industry Trends to Watch in 2024. Product and Design Roles : These roles are more specialized and idiosyncratic to the gaming industry.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 2, 2022

Mobile ad spend will be over half of all media ad spend by 2024 Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention in Safari was the catalyst to radically altering the digital marketing landscape. Mobile ad spending worldwide is going up and shifting faster than ever from traditional channels like TV, OOO into digital. ATT in iOS 15 went harder.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Ilkka Paananen's acknowledgment of their need to "Serve Players in a Live Game They Love, So It’s Played and Remembered Forever" has fueled a series of strategic moves. However, the game's recent success is evident in its January 2024 performance, marking a historic high in revenue and unprecedented engagement metrics.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 16, 2025

If the demand and supply continue to be well-matched by AXON, I would estimate an overall performance increase of 10-20% in LTV per user, which could be a game-changer for developers balancing the classic CAC vs LTV equation in this extremely difficult climate. This shift has thinned the ranks of successful developers.

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Ask a Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

If you’re a student and you have an interest in game development as a career, you should absolutely look into these. If you know of any game development internships that aren’t listed here, please tell me ! Brush up your resume and focus on any game dev work you’ve done.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 19, 2025

Written by Irina Bragina , Product Manager with 12 years of experience in game development and operations as a Product Manager/Monetization Specialist. Magicabin is a relatively new adventure game, released in 2022 by Ivy Mobile. I first noticed Magicabin because of my passion for tycoon/adventure games.

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