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How Mobile Game Developers Are Using Anime to Boost Engagement and Revenue Across the Globe

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Anime has always had an immense following in Japan and Asia, but its popularity in the West has grown significantly over the past decade. The US anime market is expected to be valued at over $60bn by 2030 , more than twice what it was a decade ago.

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Hypercasual games market is shrinking, still 3.7 billion downloads last 3 months

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As one might have expected, we can see several oldies on our list: Bridge Race , Going Balls , Race Master 3D – Car Racing and Car Games 3D: Car Racing. The game features different modes and progressively more challenging levels.

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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

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Choosing the Right Networking Solution Unity offers multiple networking solutions, but selecting the right one depends on the game's complexity, player count, and required features. Non-interactive objects should have their physics features disabled through Rigidbody.isKinematic and Collider.enabled settings. Look no further!

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The Rise of Hybridization in Mobile Games: How Developers are Genre Mashing Their Way to Success

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QQ Speed An arcade racer implementing TCG mechanics The first game on our list is QQ Speed , an arcade racing game with a manga-inspired art style that’s been very successful in the Chinese market. These mechanics are unconventional for a racing game but aren’t surprising.

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Mythical’s Web3 NFT racer goes live

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Mythical Games’ NFT-based mobile racing game Nitro Nation World Tour (NNWT) is out now on Android and iOS. The musician is also featured prominently in NNWT’s first season, in which players can try to earn a deadmau5-themed in-game car.

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Rumble Racing Star brings kart racing to Web3

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Rumble Racing Star is a Mario Kart-alike with Web3 elements, published by DeLabs Games (part of 4:33 Creative Lab) in South Korea. Quinn Kwon: We were looking at different racing genres and we were inspired by lawnmower racing culture. It’s a really casual racing game.

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What We Can Learn About LiveOps From the 2024 Mobile Gamedev Award Winners

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All these crossovers come in different shapes and sizes too, spanning everything from fashion brands, automotive, anime, TV, movies, and even other video games. It incorporated all the usual features in these events, including a battle pass, various gacha, and new cosmetic items themed around the partner IP.

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