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Transmedia IP, Gaming, and the Metaverse
As "metaverses" gain in prominence, and more and more gameplay happens inside these digital worlds, brands, advertisers, and IP owners are naturally …
2 years, 7 months ago
The Future of Hybridcasual
Hybridcasual is a buzzword of late, but what exactly does it mean, and where is it going? As hypercasual continues declining, many games teams are ex…
2 years, 7 months ago
Microsoft’s Done Deal / Predicting Holiday Hits / When Will Layoffs End?
In this week's Roundtable, the squad delves into Microsoft's completed acquisition of Activision Blizzard and speculates on the future landscape of g…
2 years, 7 months ago
ESL FACEIT Group: Growing Beyond Play (Savvy Games Series #1)
In 2022, ESL Gaming and FACEIT merged to create one of esports’ most important companies: ESL FACEIT Group (EFG). This operating group, fully owned b…
2 years, 8 months ago
Riccitiello Resigns / Diablo IV On Steam / FC 24 Scores
In this week's Roundtable, the squad kicks things off by discussing the resignation of Unity's CEO John Riccitiello and the introduction of the compa…
2 years, 8 months ago
Driving ROI with Data Analysis – Part 2
Together with Dive, one of our Open Gaming Research Initiative partners, we’re exploring the topic of data and games through a limited podcast series…
2 years, 8 months ago
Zynga Enters Web3 with Sugartown
On September 13th, Zynga minted its first NFT collection, the Oras, and announced its entry into the Web3 gaming space with Sugartown. There have not…
2 years, 8 months ago
How to Disrupt the Shooter Market
How red is the ocean of shooters and is there room for innovation in what most consider a wildly competitive and oversaturated space? Roby John, CEO …
2 years, 8 months ago
Monster Hunter Now Launch / Luda Raises For AI Sim / CS:GO 2 Launch
In this week's Roundtable, the squad starts with covering the successful mobile launch of Monster Hunter Now, giving Niantic another win in location-…
2 years, 8 months ago
How Candivore’s Match Masters Innovates in Match 3
We’ve all played match 3 games, but the genre itself has seen limited innovation in recent years. However, Candivore and its hit game Match Masters –…
2 years, 8 months ago