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• Better freemium design | Motor World: Car Factory

  This is a guest post from consultant Ben Sipe crossposted...

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• An Indie Perspective: Implementing and Evolving the F2P Design Pattern

  I’m not a fan of energy bars or other ‘negative’...

  • Posted 73 days ago
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• Hay Day and Beer: a toxic interaction?

  I consider myself, emotionally, as a true fan, not a...

  • Posted 75 days ago
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• [Gamesbriefers] How much friction should there be in F2P games?

  When designing F2P games, how do you decide how much...

  • Posted 124 days ago
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• How to ask someone out: part 1 of Dating Strategies for Player Retention

  As with dating, engaging and retaining players early in the...

  • Posted 158 days ago
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• Why a game jam could be your greatest gift this year

  I remember my first reaction when Nicholas Lovell suggested to...

  • Posted 165 days ago
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• Ten Gamesbrief articles Jonathan Ross should read

  It’s just been announced that Jonathan Ross has started a...

  • Posted 171 days ago
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• In-game messaging and the science of listening

  The art of successful monetisation lies in the Science of...

  • Posted 180 days ago
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• [Gamesbriefers] Why are card battle games so popular?

  A reader writes: “Right now I'm at pains to figure out...

  • Posted 181 days ago
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• What you should learn from HTML5 without using HTML5

  Last week I was at the HTML5 developer's conference. A...

  • Posted 215 days ago
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