Naavik Gaming Podcast

The Naavik Gaming Podcast is a business-focused exploration of the companies, trends, strategies and leaders that are defining the future of games. To learn more and see other great content visit www.naavik.co.

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Roundtable #4 - First Time User Experience best practices, Cloud Gaming's future & Trends in Ad Creatives

In this Metacast episode, Nico is joined by Manyu , Matej and Florian to discuss - - First Time User Experience (FTUE), what HD/Console game developers can learn from Mobile games best practices - The future of Cloud gaming and Massive Interactive Live Events - Trends in the development of Ad Creatives We also introduce a new bonus segment, a game called 'Overrated/Underrated'. You find the post Matej refers to here . And our deep dive on MILEs here . If you have a question you’d like answered o...

Jun 11, 2021•53 min

Roundtable #3 - Roblox's Future, Entertainment Ecosystems & Embracer's Strategy

In this Metacast episode, Nico is joined by Aaron , Yon and Anton to discuss - - The future of Roblox and why video game developers might consider building on UGC platforms - How different companies build ecosystems around their offerings and leverage them to succeed in bigger way - Embracer Group's last earnings report, plus the sustainability of its M&A-focused growth strategy We also introduce a new segment, called ' Pitch the game ', where the panelists try to convince Nico to try out a ...

Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 1 min

Roundtable #2 - The Power of Player Networks & Using UA for Game Validation

In this marketing heavy Metacast episode, Nico and Manyu are joined by Jayne , Matej and Florian to discuss - How Player Networks might hold the key to User Acquisition growth in a post-IDFA world How UA can be used to validate game concepts in the early stages of game development and derisk the business overall If you have a question you’d like answered on the podcast, do reach out at metacast@naavik.co . We’d love to hear your general thoughts and feedback too! And as always, if you like the e...

May 28, 2021•47 min

Roundtable #1 - Apple vs. Epic, The Power of Ecosystems & AppLovin's Q1 results

In The Metacast’s maiden episode, Nico is joined by Aaron , Manyu and Sergey to discuss - The data gold mine unveiled in the Apple vs Epic court case Is content king in the gaming industry? The power of platforms and ecosystems A future outlook on AppLovin If you have a question you’d like answered on the podcast, do reach out at metacast@naavik.co . We’d love to hear your general thoughts and feedback too! And as always, if you like the episode, you can help others find us by leaving a rating o...

May 21, 2021•1 hr 5 min

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