From hypercasual to hybridcasual - The Homa Games story (#76)

This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session #76. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 am conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously. Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jakub Remia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠r,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Felix Braberg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matej Lančarič⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Youtube: https://youtu.be/oOf8tPZGSgg Join our slack channel here: ⁠https://join.slack.com/t/two-and-half-gamers/shared_invite/zt-20oqnc9hf-kF8_OSJUb6MxD6n2eS448w Agenda: 00:00 Epic intro 01:00 Hybrid casual intro Homa games 04:23 Retention KPIs comparison 07:37 Fight for America hybrid casual intro 08:25 Quick state.io info 15:00 eCPM discussion 16:20 CN weather balloons 17:32 Revenue numbers 20:10 Homa games SDK? 21:47 Fight for America review 21:48 Ad monetization 27:30 Game design 34:51 User Acquisition 39:25 Creatives 45:50 Attack hole review 46:05 Game design 55:50 Ad monetization 58:00 UA 1:00:23 Will Smith from wish 1:02:48 last remarks Please share the podcast with your industry friends, dogs & cats. Especially cats! They love it! Hit the Subscribe button on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple! Please share feedback and comments - [email protected] If you are interested in getting UA tips every week on Monday, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lancaric.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & sign up for the Brutally Honest newsletter by Matej Lancaric