Top 10 Turkish Mobile Game Publishers

🇹🇷 Top 10 Türk mobile game publishers you need to know!What makes a publisher successful in your eyes? We, have been rapidly growing over the years.While getting faster in game production,Adapting to the marketing trends is a MUST.These studios not only mastered the development,They also kept their marketing uplift.Now that’s the challenge.Now that’s success… 🥂 Cheers!Data by AppMagic as always. PS: These publishers/self publisher developers have all different strategies.DM for deeper conversations. Data is worldwide, numbers are approximate estimations, rounded for better display.Not included in game ad revenue, which can significantly change the listing. #gamedevelopment #videogames

Gökhan Üzmez January 16

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Best of 2024: Top Numbers

📊 Revenue, players, and strategy: meet the 2024’s mobile champions. Cheers! PS: AppMagic for data.

Gökhan Üzmez January 13

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Game Testing GEO Guide 101

🗺️ My Game Testing Geo guide simplifies success. Here is the ultimate reason for testing: Save on User Acquisition whilegetting accurate player data.That's literally the core of it. 🗿Making every dollar count.Pivot your game early on.Optimize fast.PS: Philippines losing their ‘’testing country”due to their new regulations and low-tech usage( low fps or too many crash issues)

Gökhan Üzmez January 11

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2024 Top Hypercasual Mobile Game Publishers

2024 Top Hypercasual Mobile Game Publishers charts and my analysis, is a good start for 2025. Numbers tell a story... Does Revenue per Download really matter?Looking at the charts:↳ We have Rollic leading the hybrid-casual transition.Abi Game, Boombit, Lion and Voodoo following,↳ Tapnation, Supersonic, Supercent and Kwalee holding on to Advertisement Revenue tight.↳ While Azur dominated worldwide downloads,they are also depending on the Ad revenue as well.↳ Looking at Western revenue,Azur and Say Games leading, while Rollic stillholding the revenue per download flag.↳ Abi Game’s rise in the west is noticeably high,And they are generating games on every genre. ↳ The most crucial thing here is that whileAzur, Say Games, Rollic and Abi Games Studiotesting new games very often, other studiosrely on their existing titles.↳ When it comes to Homa, Boombit and Crazylabs,further analysis should tell more about them.All quickly made […]

Gökhan Üzmez January 7

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Your favorite Game to play in 2024?

I asked 6 more game industry experts, 6 more games. What is your favorite game to play in 2024? Part III: Arin, Sr. Talent Marketing Specialist at Blizzard,Picks a top notch ARPG DLC, dark and intense…Anton, Executive Game Producer, Picks an innovative mobile game called:Cup Heroes by Voodoo, casual take on a Roguelike RPG, definitely worth checking out. Ömer, Founder of Gamigion,Goes with another dominating mobile RPG,Cappybara GO! RPG clashes social casinoWith adventure and innovation. Joe, Head of Talent at Play Ventures,Goes with everyones fav indie card gameBalatro, is an excellent choice. Ryan, marketing partner at A16Z picks UFO 50, collection of retro art game console style gamesHe always pushes me to think with His newsletters, did it again with his game pick.Mariusz, CEE of Mobile Gaming at GoogleLoves Monopoly series, and picks Monopoly GO!Many thanks to Part III contributors ofGame […]

Gökhan Üzmez December 23

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Experts’ Favorite Games of 2024

What is your favorite game to play in 2024?I asked 5 Game Industry Experts, here they are: Matej , UA and Marketing Consultant,Capybara Go!You know him from two & a half gamers,His pick is an absolute revenue making machine,Scaling big time in mobile platform, Eric, Principal at Gossamer ConsultingWorld of Warcraft: The War Within.‘’Even after 20 years, WoW remains the gold standard for the MMO genre.’’And he is absolutely right.This particular expansion features‘’ ↳ a compelling storyline ↳ innovative additions like scalable Delves, ↳ the Hero Talents system, ↳ and Warbands for shared character progression’’ Renata, Head of PR at UGC NinjaRoyal Match by Dream GamesShe is particularly interested in Level and progress system, and as she isAround lvl 777, it’s safe to say she is addicted.Sergei, LiveOps Director Wargaming,Astro Bot and also mentioned Helldivers 2.We know he like spending […]

Gökhan Üzmez December 18

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6 Major Game Studio Differences

Understanding these 6 major studio size differencesin game development, helps making better games. Indie vs AA vs AAAAll have their ownAdvantages, andDisadvantages.Key is to usethem wisely.Fun* = Fun has many meanings for many different players.

Gökhan Üzmez December 16

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250.000 roles related to Game Design

There are over 250.000+ roles related to game designYet number of game economy designers remains unknown. Here is why A game economy designer:Crafing the virtual world’s financial systemto keep players engaged and the game balanced.Part of the game design, NOT monetization, yet.They ensure the game’s rewards, currencies,and monetization are seamlessly integratedto enhance player experience and drive revenue.Thats where the monetization comes in to play.This magical role is called:❇ Game Economy DesignerHowever,Depending on the size of teams and games,These duties fall under other roles such as❇ Game Designer,❇ Product Manager,❇ Game Developer,That’s is why we can’t know theexact number of game economy designers out there!But we do know that every gameNeeds a ''solid economy''To keep players engagedAnd make profit while doing so! So the awesome developerscan keep making more games! YAY! PS: Number of game economy designers are on the rise, […]

Gökhan Üzmez December 13

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People overcomplicate Game Analytics & A/B Testing

People overcomplicate game analytics, and A/B testing. Listen, if you’re developing a game: Avoid:❗ Re-inventing your own metrics,❗ Waste time on unnecessary tools,❗ Listen to your gut feelings,❗ Early monetization strategy.Instead:✅ Use an easy integrated tool,✅ Rely on analytical reports,✅ Run effective A/B testing,✅ Scan actionable insights,✅ Listen to what your players have to say.--> By following their footsteps. 👣Take a look at what devtodev has to offer.Build from there.Success is...inevitable.Use analytics in your favor, not against.

Gökhan Üzmez December 12

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Game Publishers: Hyper to Hybrid Casual

12 mobile game publishers are known with massive downloads, I highlighted their hybrid casual journey on last 2 years. Rollic seems to be dominating on both regions.Followed by Lion Studios. It’s a tight race.Voodoo has dominated overall Revenue.While Rollic and Abi Game Studios are just below.Massive download numbers by Say and Azur,Are sign on missed opportunities on in app purchases.Say Games tend to stay right in the middle, Drawing the Avg. line among others.Kwalee and Supersonic are not in trouble,They just rely on in game advertising, still…Home and Tapnation revenue and downloadNumbers dont look bright, at all.

Gökhan Üzmez December 10

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Game Iteration Success

Early bird doesn’t catch the worm, smart one does!Best match3D game was released the latest! How? Best match-3D Game was released late 2023,The last release on the top 10 list. Made by,A mobile puzzle game developer, Peak Games.Known with Toon Blast and Toy Blast.Now, they added another game to the Top Lists:Match Factory! How did they do it?✦ Data Driven Design Decisions,✦ Gameplay first mentality,✦ Experience, art and..✦ Level design..70% of the game comes from already exiting games.They didn't re-invent the wheel, no need to.20% was something the team could do BETTER.Level design, UX, overall flow of the game.They have mastered this over the years.They literally show off here...10% ? Well that was something new.

Gökhan Üzmez December 9

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Path of Exile 2 is profitable and loved by players.

5 simple reasons why Grinding Gear Games with Path of Exile 2 is both profitable and loved by players. They are proof of actual game development:Based on proven game design,Development over years,Community building,Player centered,Data driven,Success...Have you played it yet?Cheers! PS: I love the fact that Diablo 4 producers keep tweeting about the game. Thats just great.

Gökhan Üzmez December 9

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