From hypercasual to hybridcasual - The SayGames story (#72)

This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session #72. 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/9tmNnEkeZgQ Today’s episode is brought to you by Mistplay, the #1 loyalty app for mobile gamers. Mistplay is a media source that leverages continuous rewarded engagement to drive retention and LTV for advertisers. If you’re looking to reach high-value users and achieve your performance goals, check out Mistplay and get in touch at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠mistplay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Agenda: 00:00 Epic intro 03:03 SayGames intro (to hybrid casual) 06:00 Why are we talking about Pirate Raid? 06:35 1.5 gamers love pirates 07:40 DreamDale intro 09:19 DreamDale Ad monetisation review 11:28 Skipits, the new admon feature 12:44 How much money does DreamDale make a day on ads? 15:03 Jakub tortures himself with ads 16:30 DreamDale UA review intro 17:32 Watch a rewarded video or buy a skipit to hear the UA secrets 18:33 DreamDale playable 23:54 You have Lilith from Wish 30:16 DreamDale game design review 34:00 UA built DreamDale 36:14 UA can build your game profitably 37:55 Pirate Raid Admonetisation intro 39:33 New format of the end card 43:13 Eastern European Nelly says the Pirate Raid is dead! 43:15 UA Pirate Raid 45:07 Felix with Dragonball Z Ads power 47:11 Pirate Raid Game design review 53:15 Who does hybrid casual better? 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 Latest article: ⁠⁠⁠https://lancaric.me/supercell-floodrush-user-acquistion-game-design