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Our seven predictions for mobile gaming in 2022

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Flex Run 3D: how to make your first hit in nine months

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#Product Updates

2021 Roundup: What we’ve done, what we’re doing, and where we’re going

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Homa Games’ Guide to App Store Optimization

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#Product Updates

Product Update: AdMob Integration, HyperBid Launch, Raw Export and GameIntel 4.0

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#Product Updates

Ranking Data for Over 80 Sub-Genres Now Available in GameIntel

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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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“Squid Game” Mobile Games: Who Made It Into The Charts?

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Announcing HyperBid, Your New Gaming Mediation Platform

There’s a new mediation platform on the block. But this time, it’s been built specifically for mobile games. It’s called HyperBid. And it’s in Open Beta. We’re offering free access to multiple GameAnalytics products, as well as a starter bonus from HyperBid, to all early sign ups for the Beta. Our crew here at GameAnalytics...
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5 Reasons Game Devs Should Start Making Hyper-casual Games

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#Product Updates

Introducing Raw Export – A New Data Service from GameAnalytics

We’re all about the analytics (there’s a clue in our name), and using them to help you grow your games. And we’re always looking for ways to make data work even harder for you. So we’ve added a new service to our already-impressive roster – Raw Export. Here’s how it can help you turn your...
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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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