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May 2022 Core Report

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

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

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

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...

April 2022 Core Report

April 2022 Core Report

Accelerator Collection Feature Download the April Core Report In Lords Mobile’s Artifact Hall, players collect artifacts that grant permanent boosts to key gameplay systems—which helped increase Lords Mobile's revenue by 22% 2Wo2W. Players can then...

April 2022 Slots Design Report

April 2022 Slots Design Report

Thematic Roaming Wilds Download the April Slots Design Report myVEGAS’ Viking’s Wild Sails uses familiar mechanics to deliver immersive slots play that feels novel—all without straying too far from base spins. This is a potent combination for...

April 2022 Casual Report

April 2022 Casual Report

Hero-Based Mission Feature Download the April Casual Report Monster Legends takes an innovative approach to mission features by requiring players to earn new heroes in order to unlock missions. This design, which appears frequently in core apps,...

External Payments Deep Dive Tool Kit

External Payments Deep Dive Tool Kit

Download the External Payments Deep Dive Report Apple and Google are facing greater pressure to allow external paymentsystems (like web stores). And several major publishers are already driving purchases outside of Apple's and Google's stores,...

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