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June 2022 Core Report
New Hero Types Download the June Core Report Star Trek Fleet Command’s Below Deck Officers are a new hero type that significantly raises players’ potential power—which helped increase revenue by a massive 41% 2Mo2M. These heroes grant valuable...
June 2022 Casino Report
Level Event with Linear Upgrades Download the June Casino Report Cashman Casino’s Dream House (11% revenue 2Wo2W) is a strong example of how to use a linear progression of upgrades to create an engaging level event. Dream House succeeds by...
June 2022 Slots Design Report
Coin Master-Inspired Machine Download the June Slots Design Report Lotsa Slots' Gem King Super Social includes a Coin Master-inspired mini-game directly within the machine. This is part of an early trend of machines using mechanics that have...
June 2022 Casual Report
Battle Pass with Exclusive Pets Download the June Casual Report Harry Potter: Puzzles and Spells’ Magical Creatures Season battle pass helped increase revenue 20% MoM by monetizing pets, one of the app’s main gameplay mechanics. Previously, players...
Play-To-Earn Deep Dive Tool Kit
Download the Play-To-Earn Deep Dive Toolkit Play-to-earn (P2E) is an exciting opportunity for startup game companies but is still too risky for large companies. That said, large companies should be ready to capitalize when P2E economies become...
May 2022 Core Report
Quests with Customizable Conditions Download the May Core Report Customizable combat conditions are a major opportunity for designers in the core market to create replayable high-level content. In MARVEL Strike Force’s Pestilence event (62% revenue...
May 2022 Casino Report
Engagement-Based Competitions Download the May Casino Report Bingo Bash’s Bash Leagues Beta provides a fresh take on competitions by having players compete based on engagement rather than skill. This is the first competition feature that we've...
May 2022 Slots Design Report
Character Movement Reels Download the May Slots Design Report Caesars Slots’ Long John’s Treasure Map offers an extremely novel base game in which players spin a mini reel set to move a character across a game board. Instead of traditional pay...
May 2022 Casual Report
Chain Reward Purchase Event Download the May Casual Report Toon Blast’s aptly named Endless Marathon offers players an endless series of free rewards with intermittent paid offers that they must buy to continue the series. This event helped grow...
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