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• If you design service-based games, you need to understand gacha
  Gacha is the name for random rewards delivered in games, particularly service games. The word is derived from the Japanese word gachapon, an onomatopoeia of “gacha” for the sound of turning a crank on a toy vending machine and “pon” of the sound of the toy capsule dropping into the receptacle. In the West, these... […]
• StarTrek Fleet Command has some pretty impressive retention numbers
  It’s not often that I get a PR email containing an infographic that makes me sit up and take notice. The mail I received yesterday from Scopely broke the mould. Their MMO/strategy game Star Trek Fleet Command broke through $100 million in revenue only 8 months after its November 2018 launch. That’s pretty impressive. Even... […]