In this episode, Felix delves into the latest trends in ad monetization within the gaming industry. We explore various games that have achieved high download numbers despite low in-app purchase (IAP) revenue, highlighting the effectiveness of ad-based revenue models. Our discussion includes detailed analyses of specific games, their gameplay mechanics, and revenue strategies, showcasing the evolving landscape of mobile gaming and the rise of ultra-casual games, particularly from regions like Vie...
Dec 09, 2024•49 min
In this episode, we delve into the unexpected success of the game Top Girl, exploring its unique gameplay mechanics, the influence of AI in its design, and the surprising elements of 4X integrated into a waifu game. We also discuss the game's revenue potential, the simplification of 4X mechanics, and the future of AI in the gaming industry, concluding with predictions about the game's trajectory and the broader implications for mobile gaming. Ready to transform your game from a hybrid to a hybri...
Dec 05, 2024•45 min
In this episode, we discuss the gaming landscape in Vietnam, highlighting its rapid growth and potential. We delve into the specifics of Archero 2, comparing it to its predecessor and other games while exploring its gameplay mechanics, progression layers, and monetization strategies. The conversation emphasizes the evolution of game design and the importance of ad revenue in the gaming industry. Discussing the implications of game mechanics on user experience, the importance of ad revenue, and t...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Today, we discuss the evolution of gaming, focusing on the game Dark War Survival and its mechanics, storytelling, and monetization strategies. We explore how the game integrates emotional engagement through its narrative and character development, particularly highlighting the emotional hook of saving a sick dog. The discussion also delves into market trends, user acquisition strategies, and the competitive landscape of 4X games, emphasizing the importance of effective onboarding and monetizati...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 13 min
In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of a new game, Triple Match City, exploring its gameplay mechanics, revenue performance, and user experience. We discuss the game's innovative features, monetization strategies, and the impact of ads on user retention. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of mobile gaming and the clever tactics developers use to engage players while maximizing revenue. We discuss the importance of understanding user behavior to optimize revenue, the ef...
Nov 25, 2024•40 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Matej Lancaric, Nathan Ceulemans, Michail Katkoff Youtube: https://youtu.be/_HqQKAAyMWk Join our Slac...
Nov 22, 2024•53 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 5 min
In this episode, we delve into the creative trends shaping the gaming industry for October 2024. We discuss the advertising strategies of games like AFK Journey, the impact of misleading ads on revenue, and the evolution of creative strategies in gaming. The conversation also touches on the importance of user reviews, the influence of micro learning in ads, and the future of game advertising trends. Main Takeaway = Reviews less important than Revenue This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers sessi...
Nov 18, 2024•47 min
We discuss our favorite and least favorite Pokémon, leading into a detailed overview of the newly released Pokémon TCG Pocket. We explore the gameplay mechanics, the game's nostalgia factor, and the importance of booster packs and collection systems. The discussion of the innovative Wonder Pick mechanic that drives player interaction and excitement. We projected billion-dollar IP sales, upcoming events, game mechanics, trading dynamics, and user experience. We explore the emotional connection pl...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 20 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Nov 11, 2024•57 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Nov 07, 2024•40 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Matej La...
Nov 06, 2024•29 min
In this conversation, we delve into the latest mobile game sensation, Capybara Go! We explore the passive gameplay experience, the importance of user engagement, and the innovative features that set Capybara Go apart from its competitors. The discussion also touches on the game's community aspects and event systems, concluding with thoughts on the future of mobile gaming and the evolving landscape of game design. This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropp...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 10 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Felix Braberg Special Guest: Ofir Meir | Director of Bright SDK group, Bright Data | Skype: live:.cid....
Nov 01, 2024•34 min
In this session, we discuss Homa Games' upcoming game, All in Hole, exploring its mechanics, gameplay experience, monetization strategies, and user engagement. We analyze how the game compares to other titles in the market, its revenue generation, and the potential for user retention and demographics. The discussion also discusses the game's future prospects and challenges in maintaining player interest. In this conversation, we will explore the evolving landscape of hybrid casual games and disc...
Oct 31, 2024•42 min
In this session, we delve into the success of Lion Studios' mobile game, Hexasort, discussing its gameplay mechanics, user engagement, and innovative ad monetization strategies. We explore how the game has evolved since its launch, its addictive nature, and its impact on the gaming market. The discussion also includes comparisons with other games and predictions for Hexasort's future in the competitive landscape of mobile gaming. Discussing innovative gameplay mechanics and ad integration strate...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Oct 24, 2024•46 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Oct 21, 2024•39 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Oct 17, 2024•42 min
In this episode, we dive into a detailed review of the game Cup Heroes by Voodoo, discussing its hybrid casual gameplay, performance metrics, monetization strategies, and user experience. We explore the game's growth trajectory, retention rates, and how it compares to other titles in the market. Discussing the effectiveness of decoys and rewards in gameplay, the impact of skill randomizers on player experience, and the creative approaches used in game advertising. Our conversation also touches o...
Oct 14, 2024•58 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Oct 07, 2024•59 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Oct 03, 2024•47 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Sep 30, 2024•40 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Ed Fuller, Matej Lancaric Youtube: https://youtu.be/CM3Kygj3mcw Join our slack channel here: https://...
Sep 26, 2024•59 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Sep 23, 2024•47 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Sep 19, 2024•53 min
# Deadlock is finally revealed! The video includes a quick walkthrough of the gameplay. Go to YouTube for the full gameplay experience. This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Sep 12, 2024•39 min
This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Feli...
Sep 10, 2024•44 min
Impulse is a brain training app with significant revenue and download growth. The app offers a combination of hypercasual games and cognitive training programs to improve IQ, memory, and cognitive abilities. It uses clever monetization strategies, including subscription plans and discounts, to encourage users to upgrade to premium. The app's ad monetization is heavily segmented, with different ad experiences based on the user's usage and payment status. The app also includes prompts that resembl...
Sep 05, 2024•44 min
