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

Game Refinery

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. The range of genres on display in X-Hero is incredibly diverse.

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Daniel Macharia’s bold leap from banking to video games

PreMortem.Games

Macharia is currently a lecturer at one of the highly esteemed institutions in Kenya the African Digital Media Institute (ADMI). Macharia’s gaming journey started with handheld water ring toss games, progressed to brick games, and then evolved into classics like Super Mario and Duck Hunt on Terminator Ending Man’s console.

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Stumble Guys vs. Eggy Party: Which Fall Guys Clone Is the King of Mobile?

Game Refinery

They say imitation is a form of flattery, and there’s no shortage of mobile games that share a striking similarity with other popular titles in the PC, console and mobile markets. Players race, jump and dash through three rounds of obstacle courses (maps). Visually, the game is very impressive, perhaps more so than Fall Guys.

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Autonomous AI Outraces Gran Turismo World Champs

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The autonomous AI racing agent, known as Gran Turismo Sophy (GT Sophy), recently beat the world’s best drivers in GT Sport. Racing AI, however, poses more complicated inference needs with innumerable variables from different cars, tracks, drivers, weather, and opponents. the developers behind GT Sport.

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Best VR Headsets for Action Games

Played with Fire

Whether you’re dodging bullets, battling aliens, or racing through intense challenges, a top-tier VR headset ensures smooth gameplay, immersive graphics, and ultimate comfort. Meta Quest 3 The Standalone Powerhouse Why its great for action games: The Meta Quest 3 delivers impressive performance without needing a PC or console.

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The State of Gaming 2024: Trends in Marketing, Gaming, and Apps

Deconstructor of Fun

The decline of the mobile games industry is influenced by various factors, which we can really bundle into three: Firstly, post-lockdowns people are spending more time on outdoor activities and consuming more media on platforms like social media and streaming services, affecting gaming engagement, especially on mobile devices.

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The Hunger Games for User Generated Content: Case Fall Guys

Deconstructor of Fun

Mediatonic’s “slow and steady” go-to-market (GTM) launch plan for Fall Guys Creative lets players construct rounds (playable obstacle race course levels) and share with friends in private lobbies via share codes. This likely sets them behind their mobile competitors who would have fewer challenges crossing over onto consoles.

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