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[Gamesbriefers] Will VR be free-to-play?
Question: The first range of consumer VR headsets are likely to be hitting the market shortly, led by the Samsung Gear VR. Will VR be a console-style device, where pay-upfront pricing dominates? Or will the platform trend...
- Posted 10 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Why is 2048 more successful than Threes?
Question: Why is 2048 more popular than Threes? Answers: Anthony Pecorella Director of production for virtual goods games at Kongregate There are two big reasons for this. a) 2048 was free. This is the biggest reason. Not...
- Posted 11 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] What are you playing?
Question: A simple question this week: what are you all playing at the moment? Tell me what’s captured your interest and why. Answers: Tadhg Kelly Developer relations at Ouya Well, like everyone I imagine, I’ve been checking out...
- Posted 11 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Are mobile conversion rates really this low?
Question: Last month, Swrve released data suggesting that only 1.5% of players spent any money at all on mobile games, with 10% of those (i.e. 0.15% of the audience) representing about 50% of revenue. Do these metrics match...
- Posted 11 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] How do I tell my boss he’s wrong about social?
Question: My boss thinks that all you have to do to make a game social is to add leaderboards. What can I do? Answers: Andy Payne CEO of Appynation Sit down, make a cup of tea and compose...
- Posted 11 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Is mobile over for the little guy?
Question: Kristian Segerstrale was an early investor in Supercell (hey, Kristian). He recently wrote that “Few mobile / tablet games will be made with combined production and marketing budgets below $1M in the future.” Kristian has form...
- Posted 11 years ago
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[Gamesbriefers] Is GTAV peak oil?
GTA has made $1 billion in the first week. But from here on in, we have two console generations to support at the same time that mobile/casual/tablet and so on is taking off. Is GTA V the...
- Posted 11 years ago