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Umami Games case study: how gaming studios can start self-publishing and scale post-IDFA

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Five mobile games that nailed shifting to VR

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Top 10 Hyper-casual Game Ad Networks in 2022 (Guest Post)

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Getting Mobile Multiplayer Right (part 2): Design, testing, and scaling

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How Homa’s LaunchOps team helps you transform your prototypes into Monster Hits

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Product update: GameAnalytics A/B testing allows you to go deeper

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What is a Data Warehouse and Why do Hit Studios use them?

The other day, I had to venture into the tangled mess of my cable bag. No matter how organized I think I’m being – neatly wrapping cords around their plugs and keeping everything separate – whenever I leave the bag alone for five minutes, it all turns into a Gordian knot by the time I...
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Getting Mobile Multiplayer Right (Part 1): History, Genres, and Motivations

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Product Update: Ad Revenue from HyperBid now available on GameAnalytics

We’ve got a new ad revenue source in the mix. The best thing about it? It’s our very own ad mediation platform HyperBid. You can now get all the impression-level revenue data from HyperBid on your GameAnalytics dashboard.  Head over to our SDK docs to get the integration started (Unity, iOS, Android). ILRD from HyperBid...
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How will monetization models change in 2022?

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Our seven predictions for mobile gaming in 2022

The GameAnalytics crew dug out the crystal balls, consulted the oracles and tossed tea leaves all over the office. None of that helped and it was a pain to clean up, so we decided to ask our experts instead. So after a lot of thought, consideration, and a couple of debates, here’s what our team...
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How to Keep Players Engaged and Coming Back to Your Idle Game

Idle games don’t involve much in the way of thinking from the player. And they don’t have an end goal – you just continue to play them, earning more in-game currency and upgrading as you go. They’re usually free to play, relying on in-app purchases and currency passes to make money. But how can you...
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Sub-Genre Snapshot: Tower Defense Games

We break down the top KPIs that Tower Defense developers should be aiming for, and reveal a few of the rising superstars that entered the market in 2020.
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The Metrics That Make for a Great Match 3 Game – And How to Reach Them

The match 3 genre has given us some of the most successful, long-running games of all time. With Benchmarks+ we can see what metrics make the best match 3 games successful. We recently updated our Benchmarks+ tool to include 25 sub-genres – one of which is ‘match 3 puzzle’. So now that we can see...
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14 Best Hyper-casual Gameplay Mechanics

As Voodoo has put it, the key to a successful hyper-casual game is making sure it’s short, simple and satisfying. When working towards this, there are a lot of different mechanics you can use and combine for your gameplay, so we thought we’d explore which ones do the best, and why. These mechanics are the...

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