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TWIG #321 AppLovin’s SHOCK Acquirer, Supercell's New Boat, and Guitar Hero’s $1B CORPSE
Eric tries his best to make sense of the AppLovin deal, while Monster Hunter Wilds has never made more sense. Laura covers Supercell’s Lonely Island …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
272. From Prototypes to Hits: Inside Rollic’s Playbook with CEO Burak Vardal
“The way we survive is built on being creative every day”
We sit down with Burak Vardal, CEO and co-founder of Rollic, to explore how the company sk…
1 year ago
TWIG #320 Unity’s Fate, Fake Ads, Loot Boxes & GTA’s UGC Revolution
With Miska back jet-set life, Eric is HOT about the newest RNG platform, while Phil wants to revisit Niantic’s $9B valuation and go shopping in the E…
1 year ago
271. Gaming in the Middle East: Inside Abu Dhabi’s Big Bet on Games
Marcos Muller, Director of Abu Dhabi talks about how the city is building a world-class gaming ecosystem from the ground up. From talent development …
1 year ago
TWIG #319 Scopely 💰 Niantic, Marvel Rivals Drama, and Xbox in Downfall?
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Scopely and Niantic are making moves, but can they actually cha…
1 year ago
270. Why This CEO Moved His Gaming Studio from London to Abu Dhabi
🔗 Connect with Boris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boris-kalmykov-7ba38065/
We chat with Boris Kalnikov, CEO & Co-founder of Hype Masters, about reloca…
1 year ago
TWIG #318 Supercell’s Records, Unity’s Chaos & AppLovin’s Fire Sale
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Supercell had a monster year with €2.8B in revenue, proving that bi…
1 year ago
269. The Ultra Positive Gaming Market Report: Sensor Tower's State of Mobile 2025
State of Mobile 2025 Report:
https://bit.ly/42T04bX
Join us in this episode as Jonathan Briskman from Sensor Towers and Michail Katkoff explore the ove…
1 year ago
268. Wilfrid Obeng on How to Scale a $100M Startup and Choosing Abu Dhabi over Silicon Valley
Wilfrid Obeng’s journey from Goldman Sachs and Google to gaming startup CTO is anything but typical.
In this episode, he breaks down how AudioMob is r…
1 year ago
TWIG #317: Big Dream, Bigger Battlefield, and the Biggest Roblox M&A deal EVER
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With Jen at a meditation retreat in California and…
1 year ago