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[Gamesbriefers] Can you get the immersion of console games on mobile platforms?
Question: We still hear people saying that the only way to get a truly immersive experience is on a large screen that dominates your living room with a controller in your hand. Is that true? Can you...
- Posted 12 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Should you market children’s apps with demos or trailers?
I think the best model for children's apps is a demo with a paywall. I know it's an old model and not in vogue, but I think it's ideal. Parents can let their kids try the game without...
- Posted 12 years ago
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Apps, relationships and the nature of money
On Wednesday this week, panellists at the Mobile Beat conference lamented the fact that Google had too few credit card details on file to monetise their users well. One day later, I got an email offering me...
- Posted 12 years ago
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How to avoid diversity pitfalls in your studio
Right now, there is growing awareness of diversity issues in the game industry. There is no shortage of developer mishaps in the news, and more critics are pointing out the problematic aspects of games. Many of these...
- Posted 12 years ago
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What would you think if Activision suddenly announced an $9.6 billion special dividend
You might that if Activision suddenly announced a major payoff, it was rewarding shareholders for supporting it as it built Call of Duty and Skylanders into two of the strongest franchises in the industry. (I leave out...
- Posted 12 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Should you monetise children’s apps with ads?
I've had a couple of meetings with smart, trusted contacts in recent days where they've predicted a walloping great crackdown on IAP in kids' games, and that advertising is going to offer the only sustainable business model...
- Posted 12 years ago
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How do cloud services affect engagement?
This is a guest post by Richard van Barneveld of Kalydo. After several years of publishing downloadable MMO games, I got frustrated by the huge friction getting in the way of people playing. As a publisher, you...
- Posted 12 years ago








