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Creating the Perfect Board Game Scoring System (Tasty Humans Pt. 2)

Brand Game Development

Once you craft the basic concepts of your game and find the right mechanics to express them , you have to set rules. I decided that the basic gameplay was going to involve filling up a grid with tiles. What determines how well that player did given a grid is filled with different tiles? So how do you do it? So What Next?

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Hypercasual games market keeps shrinking, still 3.38 billion downloads last 3 months

PreMortem.Games

QoQ); Bridge Race (–4% QoQ); Magic Tiles 3 (–12% QoQ); and Build A Queen (–20% QoQ). Wood Nuts: Screw Puzzle The first game on the list is a title by Zego Studio: Wood Nuts: Screw Puzzle. In this game, the user solves various puzzles by unscrewing everything on the screen. Now, let’s turn to the newbies at the top.

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Untold Stories of ex-Activision Blizzard King’s Founders

Deconstructor of Fun

The company has developed two mobile titles— Word Tiles Puzzle: Word Search and Restaurant Tycoon. A new concept alone is no longer enough; founders must present a clear vision for how their product will penetrate the market and cultivate a dedicated fan base. While neither became widely popular, they generated around 1.4

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2025 Mobile Games Marketing Predictions

Deconstructor of Fun

Casino, Puzzle (Casual), and Strategy games are flourishing, with blockbuster titles like Monopoly Go and Royal Match driving incredible success. A standout example is Hexa Sort by Lion Studios, where players place tiles to create matches. Balancing these positives and negatives will be crucial as the ecosystem continues to evolve.

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Growing Up with Board Games: The Power of Nostalgia

Brand Game Development

I realize that I could just try and solve the crime without moving the puzzle piece around, but there is something so satisfying about hearing the dice roll and getting to click-clack your piece around the board. That was mind boggling to me and a completely new concept. When the pegs fell out of the stand and all your tiles fell….ah

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A Crash Course in Board Game Marketing & Promotion

Brand Game Development

Targeting Attention, Interest, Desire, And Action Product Your Niche Price Process & Logistics Core Concepts of Promotion Outreach Reviews Distribution Kickstarter Advertising. This concept is called product-market fit. A puzzle-solving, tile placement board game for 1-4 players.” Core Concepts of Promotion.

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Can Playrix' Puzzle Breakers Crack Zynga's Empires & Puzzles?

Deconstructor of Fun

The mobile hit Empires and Puzzles (E&P) by Small Giant Games (acquired by Zynga) has made over $600M in net-revenues while racking up around 60 million installs. While there have been numerous clones and follow up titles trying to get a piece of the ever growing puzzle RPG pie, none of them has had any meaningful success.

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