Mobile Game Dissections

Best Interactive Story Games to Play on Mobile in 2024

Best Interactive Story Games to Play on Mobile in 2024

If you’re a fan of interactive story games, like me, you know how difficult it is to find good visual novels on mobile. On the app stores, you’ll usually find them in simulation or adventure games categories. But there are so many to choose from – which one should you play? In this article, we’ll …

King’s Choice Game Analysis: Drama In Royal Court

King’s Choice Game Analysis: Drama In Royal Court

Did you know that King’s Choice is one of the top-grossing role-playing games? This game has been quite successful in not only acquiring players but monetizing them as well. The secret to its success is a mix of many different things. Primarily, King’s Choice is a well-designed game with many engaging features. However, its advertising …

How Royal Match Earned More than $1 Billion in Revenue

How Royal Match Earned More than $1 Billion in Revenue

Royal Match by Dream Games is a big deal in the mobile gaming industry and the puzzle games market. Since it came out, it’s made over $1.1 billion and has been downloaded more than 180 million times, according to AppMagic. What’s more, both the money it’s making and the number of downloads are going up. …

Family Island Monetization Strategy Revealed

Family Island Monetization Strategy Revealed

Raise a hand if you have ever imagined a life without technology on a deserted island.  I know I have.  Family Island is a game that delivers that experience to players. On the other hand, to the developers, it delivers something else – a steady revenue source.  This is possible thanks to the Family Island …

The Secret Behind The Bizarrely Enticing Lily’s Garden Ads

The Secret Behind The Bizarrely Enticing Lily’s Garden Ads

Lily’s Garden ads have transformed the world of mobile game marketing. Some love it, some hate it, but nobody can look away. That has, in turn, resulted in millions of downloads for the mobile game Lily’s Garden. To learn more about its exceptional advertising strategy, read my analysis. But first, here’s some basic info about …

Switchcraft Monetization: Tactics for Match-3 Games

Switchcraft Monetization: Tactics for Match-3 Games

Are you one of those people who think all match-3 games are just more of the same?  Switchcraft, a new title on the market, may change your mind.  In this article, I’m analyzing this game, with a special focus on Switchcraft monetization strategy. This includes the game’s monetization models, as well as the way the …

Merge Mansion: Monetization Strategy Behind Its Rapid Success

Merge Mansion: Monetization Strategy Behind Its Rapid Success

I’m sure you’ve heard merge games are hot right now. The number of developed merge games is constantly growing, and so are their revenues. One of these games is Merge Mansion. In this article, I’m analyzing Merge Mansion monetization. I will guide you through all the strategies this game uses to monetize its players. Let’s …

Choices: Stories You Play Monetization Strategy Revealed

Choices: Stories You Play Monetization Strategy Revealed

When monetizing a game, you need to make a lot of choices.    Some of them will be right, some will be wrong. Speaking of choices, in this article, I’m analyzing a game called Choices. More precisely, its monetization strategy.  Keep reading to find out everything about Choices: Stories You Play monetization and all the other …

June’s Journey Monetization Model: Here’s Why It Works

June’s Journey Monetization Model: Here’s Why It Works

The puzzle genre is a pond full of fish. Big fish rule the pond, and it’s not easy to survive.  Therefore, when a game succeeds in this genre, you know it’s something. June’s Journey is an example of such a game. In this article, I analyzed June’s Journey monetization strategy. I covered the game’s most …

Cash Frenzy Monetization: Road to High Revenues

Cash Frenzy Monetization: Road to High Revenues

Slots mobile games are traditionally big moneymakers.       What is it about them? Is it their sheer nature? Or is it the way they monetize? Perhaps it’s both?  To find this out, I analyzed Cash Frenzy monetization. Follow my player journey in Cash Frenzy, learn about its retention and monetization strategies, and more! Cash Frenzy: Market …

EverMerge Analysis: How to Advertise a Merge Game?

EverMerge Analysis: How to Advertise a Merge Game?

Recently, the merge genre has experienced a spike in popularity. More merge games are being developed than ever before. One such game is EverMerge and it has quickly become one of the leaders in the genre. But the question is – how to advertise merge games? In our EverMerge analysis, I’m going to dissect this …

Design Home Analysis: How It Targets Millennial Women?

Design Home Analysis: How It Targets Millennial Women?

Did you know that more than half of mobile gamers are women? CrowdStar is a game studio that took notice of that very early on and created a great game for the female audience that’s popular with both genders – Design Home. In our Design Home analysis, I answer the question of how this interior …

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