Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 25, 2021

Despite being the smallest category by revenue share on mobile, 2020 was a very good year for Sports & Racing as it breached the billion-dollar mark , with combined revenue of $1.2B Sports saw YoY growth of +29% ($880M) , while Racing registered +23% YoY ($331M). The sports category is divided into two genres: Sports and Racing.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. He fell in love with driving games like C3 Racing, Forza, Turismo, and Project Scars.

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Game Development News

MARCH 23, 2023

Mike Pappas, CEO of Modulate, explains how automated voice moderation has a natural advantage over methods of combatting abuse through text

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Game Refinery

JANUARY 5, 2023

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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Game Industry News

MAY 26, 2023

Gameplay: 1080 Snowboarding is all about snowboarding and includes both a couple of race modes and trick modes. The race modes are pretty straightforward, but the two trick modes (trick attack and contest) were the main draw. For those who like: Snowboarding, Race Modes, and Trick Modes.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 11, 2023

It has grown from simple text-based console games to aesthetically rich 3D experiences since its inception with popular games like Star Wars, Battletech and Dungeons & Dragons. This video game genre includes sub-genres like racing, combat, team and sports-based fighting game.

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 7, 2020

Toys for which you had to build a track yourself and then simply put them on it, and race with your friends just by pressing a button! We decided to release our game on Nintendo Switch, as joy-cons and console itself suit the game perfectly. That’s what Little Racer is all about, to bring joy from our childhood times for everyone!

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Nvidia

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

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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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As always we have separate videos for games targeting desktop/console and games targeting mobile devices. Desktop/Console showreel. Music track: Race The Sun - Scott Buckley (CC-BY 4.0). We bring you three brand-new videos showcasing what the Godot Engine can do. Edited by Emi. Mobile showreel. Edited by Brandon.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As always we have separate videos for games targeting desktop/console and games targeting mobile devices. Desktop/Console showreel. Music track: Race The Sun - Scott Buckley (CC-BY 4.0). We bring you three brand-new videos showcasing what the Godot Engine can do. Edited by Emi. Mobile showreel. Edited by Brandon.

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AWS Games

JULY 26, 2022

We’ll be using a sample game that you might be familiar with if you’ve played around with GameLift earlier: the Mega Frog Race Unity game that was first introduced on this AWS Game Tech blog a while ago. You define messages in the AWS Management Console by specifying what shape they have and what role they have within your backend.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Multiple reports from players said that you could fix the stuttering and optimize your game on the console by applying the steps below. Plus, there is also a Forza racing game for mobile players , and you can play it as soon as you want on your pocket device. System Requirements: MINIMUM CPU: Intel Core i5 – 3570 – 3.40

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 1, 2024

From Red Alert to World of Warcraft, Legend of Zelda, Kingdom Hearts, and Golden Sun, we played everywhere from PC to console. He explains, “Surgent Studios is all about telling stories inspired by human truth, beyond race or gender. Kingdom Hearts, in particular, stood out to me.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As device specs and internet bandwidth keeps on improving it might be a matter of time before we start seeing certain mobile gaming genres in direct competition against the PC and Console platforms that offer outsized value through their subscription services. The mobile gaming market is mature yet constantly evolving.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

This prediction post is sponsored by PlayerWON™ , the only engagement and monetization platform for free-to-play PC and console games. Sports & Racing Games in 2021. In our Taxonomy found on Sensor Tower, we break down Sports into two genres: Sports and Racing. Kart Racing declined due to some reasons.

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Played with Fire

DECEMBER 15, 2024

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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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 11, 2024

source: Newzoo reports Despite the unprecedented slate of blockbuster titles, console games grew at a slower pace than inflation. Diablos, EAFC, Madden, Hogwarts Legacy, Baldurs Gate 3, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom… 2023 seemed like the year for consoles with all those blockbusters launching back-to-back. Yet this did not materialize.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Console Game Development As a leading unreal game development studio, we have delivered robust console titles for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. From action and arcade to adventure, sports, racing, and strategy genres, we offer tailored solutions across consoles.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 31, 2023

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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Game Analytics

JANUARY 24, 2023

Through their data, Happy Volcano realized that people were far more likely to drop off if they didn’t play through some of the single-player races before hopping over to multiplayer. “It As a player, it’s frustrating to join a multiplayer race and get absolutely thrashed immediately. You just end up leaving.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 15, 2024

By identifying underserved niches, such as racing and cars in mobile gaming, and offering unique experiences tailored to those audiences, Hutch positioned themselves as valuable partners. For example, in the case of Formula One and Forza, Hutch pitched mobile-first experiences that complemented rather than replicated console gaming.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2023

In terms of revenue, the genres that took the most damage were: #1 Racing (revenue -28%, downloads +8%) The genre was down early a third down due to a decline across all titles. And unlike Racing, Shooter games also generally saw a decline in downloads as well. while the net revenues declined by 11% to $38.2B. TWIG’s 2023 Predictions.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 24, 2024

Racing Games: In contrast, racing games have shown modest growth, especially in regions like India and the Middle East, suggesting emerging markets' potential for specific game types. Mobile games command a dominant 67% share of global gaming ad spend, with PC and console games trailing at 28%.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It might be interesting to read on 6 Best Console Game Testing Practices to Wow Your Players What Does Nintendo Testing Involve? Like any other console and game testing exercise, Nintendo testing involves a lot of work. Therefore, blind testing Nintendo games and consoles may lead to missed issues. A comprehensive test strategy.

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Game Errors

APRIL 7, 2023

There are millions of desktop and console gamers all over the world. If you’re interested in playing video games but don’t know where to start, here are some tips to help you get started: Decide on a platform Video games can be played on a variety of platforms, including consoles, computers, and mobile devices.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On console, I’ve seen growth slow down, mainly because at some point you’ve reached everybody on console that wants to subscribe,” explained Spencer. While Microsoft hasn’t increased the price of the Xbox Game Pass or its Xbox consoles, that might not hold for much longer, and Spencer hinted changes could be on the way in the future.

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Sirlin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Gamepads must be allowed as well because they are the stock controllers on the consoles these games ship on. It would be too bad of a situation to tell new players that using the default controller of their console is BANNED, and no one is calling for this. Other sports face this same issue. I’ll give two examples.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 8, 2024

Suppose you were coming off a Brawl Stars high, reflecting on Clash Royale’s launch success and two-month soft launch, fending off emails from first-party partners glowing about Squad Busters, and consoling team members from dead games. In a game built on streaks, the inability to at least test the match-3 playbook (Lava Quest, Episode Race.

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Game Errors

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Without people cheering on the stadiums or playing sports simulations on their PCs, consoles, and other devices, both are not worth making. Football simulation synonym was always a dead race between PES and FIFA until FIFA started introducing more features, like Ultimate Team, which increased sales and became more popular.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Call of Duty series began with the original Call of Duty on PC and console in 2003 and has released one title every year since. The power of PC/console brands can not be underestimated on mobile. At that time, Shenzhen-based Jade Studios created a massively multiplayer PC racing title for the Chinese market called QQ Speed.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As mobile device specifications and internet bandwidth continue improving, it might only be a matter of time before certain mobile gaming genres are in direct competition against the PC and console platforms that offer outsized value through their various subscription services, such as Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus.

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Moonmana

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Games developed with the fantasy realism art style often involve aliens, races, and creatures that aren’t “real” yet are depicted realistically within the game world. Fantasy realism is most commonly applied to consoles, PC, or VR/AR/MR games. Cartoony.

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Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

While Sony’s contributions to the VR market are significant, they are often overlooked due to the console’s gaming-oriented niche. It’s not comparable to what you get on a traditional console or a PC.” The discussion also addressed the challenges of producing quality content for VR.

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Game Industry News

APRIL 6, 2023

HERE THERE BE SPOILERS As the action amps up, you can really tell that Star Trek: Picard ’s final season is racing into the endgame. He’s initially successful, but Vadic notices the crewmember entering Picard’s code into the console and stops him.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2023

Likelihood of the prediction: 62% #3 Paid UA Becomes a Break-Even Game Advertising is a commodity and in a race to the bottom. This might have been the case in 2018, when the only form of games we had was Console and PC. But our prediction is the meme dog that keeps saying, 'This is fine…'. So how do this all relate to you?

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

The game puts players in charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. Pros of Unity Game Engine Advanced cross-platform interoperability allows for games to be launched on all significant mobile, VR, desktop, console, and TV platforms, besides the Web. Perfect for mobile and small game development. No problem!

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 26, 2023

You can check out one of our past newsletter articles (read: A race to the bottom on creator royalties? Although most of them come from the F2P mobile sector, the industry has observed professionals transitioning from the PC/console space to focus on developing AAA-quality blockchain games. discussing it in more detail.

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