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[Event Spotlight] How Mobile Game Developers Can Boost Engagement In The Casual Puzzle Genre With Competitive 1v1 Events

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This has become especially prevalent in the puzzle subgenre, with around 75% of casual puzzle games in the US top-grossing 200 implementing these features. Only 15% of casual puzzle games in the US top grossing 200 have implemented it, despite it proving reasonably effective at boosting performance in several level-based puzzle games.

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

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(a remarkable +100% QoQ; read a full case study on Supercent’s games); Car Race 3D: Car Racing (+22% QoQ); Race Master 3D – Car Racing (+4% QoQ); Going Balls (+0.1% QoQ); Bridge Race (–4% QoQ); Magic Tiles 3 (–12% QoQ); and Build A Queen (–20% QoQ).

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Even older hypercasual games break into the Top 10 in Q1 2023

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Top 10 Games By Downloads The top 10 downloaded games of Q1 2023 shows a couple of old-timers that don’t want to give up their positions: Going Balls , Bridge Race , Car Games 3D: Car Racing , Tall Man Run and Race Master 3D – Car Racing. You can read about these games in more detail here.

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2020 Predictions #1: Prepare to Crown the New King of Puzzle Games

Deconstructor of Fun

Alrighty then, lets kick off the predictions with the Puzzle genre! Puzzle Games Continued to Grow. Puzzle genre is the second largest, after strategy games, on mobile in terms of in-app purchases. Last year Puzzle games generated a whopping $4.5Bn in IAP revenues while growing 18% year-on-year.

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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.

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Donkeyspace AI Interview

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Race for the Galaxy , for example, is often accused of being multiplayer solitaire – although the other humans add noise to the system, and mastery comes from predicting that noise. Pax Pamir is perhaps that alternate version of Race – Pamir is not a bad engine-building game, it’s a good some-other-sort-of game.

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Hypercasual games market continues to decline, but still nearly 3 billion installs this quarter

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40% QoQ) and Wood Screw Puzzle (–23% QoQ). Lastly, the snake design closely resembles Snake Run Race by Freeplay, a game with 71M installs. However, the number of newcomers is on a downtrend from quarter to quarter.

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