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  • Is iOS freemium a lottery?

    Gamesbrief recently published a post estimating that 9 games made at least $20 million on the Appstore in 2011. This led to a big debate on Twitter about the viability of iOS, and ultimately on the future...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • How many units has Whale Trail sold, and in which Countries?

    UsTwo are continuing their habit of being extremely open with the sales data from their game Whale Trail. In a tweet yesterday, Chief Wonka Mills (as the head of the UsTwo styles himself), shared this chart of...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • 9 games make at least $20 million on the Appstore in 2011

    How much money can you make on iOS? That’s a pretty key question if you are trying to work out if it is worth your effort to develop for the platform. At least 9 games made $20 million...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Go Free to make money on iOS–57% of the Top Grossing Games on the US Appstore are Free

    My analysis of the top grossing apps of 2011 yesterday covered the UK market. Today, I’ll look at the US App Store Top Grossing apps, based on the 2011 Rewind feature. Games dominate the appstore in the US,...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Android users will pay to play

    We released on Android using the simple "just buy it" model, that seems to be going out of fashion these days, with some trepidation. There is a lot of hate on the internet about piracy and miserly...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • What is Facebook for?

    The writings are on the wall. Zynga has won Facebook. Facebook is over. And Facebook is very afraid. At the Social Games Summit, it was generally agreed that virality never comes for free anymore, and the rising...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Spilt Milk Studios Development Diary 17: Tale of Tails

    Hello! That’s it for this entry. Had you fooled huh? I’m in a playful mood because I’ve had a haircut. A serious point will be made about this at the end. Promise. I’m just worried you don’t read that...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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