How one student's The Sims-like Roblox game racked up 160 …
WEBMar 7, 2018 · Right now, the game is still in the development stage, so players have to pay a small early access fee of 25 Robux (Roblox’s virtual currency, worth $0.25) to be able to play the game. The plan, however, is to make the game completely free-to-play once it’s finished. The game has its own basic economy, where virtual currency is used to buy ...
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Making history and smashing milestones with June's Journey
WEBDec 14, 2023 · A subsidiary of Playtika, Wooga, announced in November that its flagship title, June’s Journey, had achieved $1 billion in revenue. In addition, this also meant it was the first German mobile game to reach such heights in the past six years. June’s Journey stands as the highest-grossing hidden object game on both the App Store and Google ...
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Waffle game creator James Robinson on Daily Waffle and future …
WEBAug 7, 2023 · Puzzle game Waffle released last year and in that time has managed to achieve 170 million+ Waffles completed to date. The game targets the daily content format where each day players rearrange letters to create the correct words. We’ve seen other big name games make a return with the daily format such as Cut The Rope Daily.
Hack and slash: The making of MIHOYO's Honkai Impact 3rd
WEBMay 2, 2018 · After hitting one million downloads in Japan 11 days after its launch, Honkai Impact 3rd would go on to pass the 35 million mark with additional releases in Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan and China. Visually the game takes influences from Japan’s pop-culture with anime-inspired cutscenes, while it even has its …
DECA Games: from being acquired to acquiring others
WEBJan 26, 2022 · So, to shed a little light on what goes on behind the scenes, during the M&A process PocketGamer.biz sat down with Ken Go, CEO of DECA Games, to discuss the company's journey, from getting acquired to creating and accelerating their own acquisition strategy. DECA Games was acquired by Embracer in August 2020 and has since acquired 10 standalone ...
Chart rush: The making of Clash of Clans | PocketGamer.biz
WEBOct 17, 2012 · At heart, Clash of Clans is a multiplayer game but after some focus group testing it became quite clear that having just multiplayer battles wouldn't be enough, especially in the very beginning of the game, so the single player mode was added at a pretty late stage of development. 90 percent of the battles are multiplayer battles, but the ...
How Monopoly GO! became the #1 mobile board game in the world
WEBJun 22, 2023 · In April, Scopely launched Monopoly GO!, a fully immersive Monopoly experience that blends classic gameplay with entirely new worlds to explore.The game instantly rose to the top of the charts, and has staked its claim as the top casual game launch of 2023. We sat down with the game’s general manager and vice president of product, Massimo Maietti, to deep-dive into what makes Monopoly such ...
Supercell takes Clash of Clans and Clash Royale cross-platform …
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Supercell has launched Clash of Clans and Clash Royale on Windows PC for the first time today through the Google Play Games beta, having previously announced the move earlier this month.. The titles will support full cross-platform play with other devices, while players can also access their existing accounts through Supercell ID.