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Adding Progressions to Skins Boosts Revenue 25%
Core's First Progression for Skin Collection Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s Collection feature is the first permanent progression for skin collection we’ve seen in any core app. In this feature, acquiring hero skins advances players in a ranking...
April 2024 Core Report
A Casual Game Mode Boosts Mobile Legends’ Revenue by 20% Key Takeaways Mobile Legends drives revenue through a new mode and skin rarity. AFK Journey leaps into the top five RPGs. Gearbox soft launches an app based on the Risk of Rain franchise. A...
April 2024 Casino Report
Huuuge Casino’s DTC Web Client Plays Like an App Key Takeaways Casino apps use notifications to drive players to DTC platforms. Huuuge Casino's web client targets all players—not just VIPs. Huuuge Casino shows players how to run its web client like...
April 2024 Slots Design Report
Cash Frenzy Sells Bonuses To Drive Engagement and Spend Key Takeaways A machine awards shop tokens at predetermined numbers of spins. A series of unlockable factories produce different types of tokens. Players can spend premium currency to...
April 2024 Casual Report
June’s Journey Drives Web Store Traffic by Tying Competitions to Social Media Key Takeaways June’s Journey drives web store traffic through social media. Travel Town becomes a top-10 puzzle app via celebrity marketing. Matching Story hits the top...
March 2024 Core Report
Key Takeaways PUBG launches social features that increase revenue 73% WoW. FunPlus' pirate-themed 4X app enters the top 30 strategy apps. MY.GAMES soft launches a zombie shooter. PUBG Drives Big Revenue with Social Features Earlier this month, PUBG...
March 2024 Casino Report
11 Top Apps Use Time-Locked Chests to Drive Spend Features that award time-locked chests during spins are a major trend that’s generating significant revenue across top casino apps. This feature debuted in Jackpot Party in 2019 and has since been...
March 2024 Slots Design Report
SciPlay’s Clue Machines Appeal to Fans of the IP WhileStaying Close to Classic Slots Quick Hit Slots has released five slot machines in the past year based on the Clue board game. SciPlay’s collaboration with Hasbro, which started in 2017, has...
March 2024 Casual Report
Eight Top Puzzle Apps Use Nearly Identical Win Streak Mechanics A trending win streak feature that uses a map mechanic has driven major revenue impacts in multiple top puzzle apps in the past eightmonths. This feature first appeared in Candy Crush...
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