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Unlock the potential: how loot boxes can enhance hyper casual games

Unlock the potential: how loot boxes can enhance hyper casual games

Loot boxes have become a popular feature in many mobile games, including hyper casual games. But what are loot boxes, and how do they work in hyper casual games? In this article, we'll explore the concept of loot boxes and the potential benefits and concerns of using them in hyper

How about a Battle Pass on your hyper casual game?

How about a Battle Pass on your hyper casual game?

Looking to add more content to your hyper casual game? Maybe it’s been successful, but now you want to turn it into something closer to a hybrid casual experience? A Battle Pass is a feature in a game that allows players to unlock in-game items or bonuses by completing

Ready, set, launch: a step-by-step guide to launching your hyper casual game

Ready, set, launch: a step-by-step guide to launching your hyper casual game

Getting ready to launch your game? Super exciting times! 🚀 The launch plan for an hyper casual game will depend on the specific goals and resources of the developer. That being said, there are a few key steps that are typically included in a launch plan for an hyper casual game.

Apple's changes to App Store privacy policies: what does it mean for hyper casual games?

Apple's changes to App Store privacy policies: what does it mean for hyper casual games?

In 2021, Apple made a number of changes to its App Store policies that aimed to improve user privacy and give users more control over their data. These changes required app developers to self-report their data collection practices and to obtain explicit user consent for tracking. While these changes were

Merging hyper casual with blockchain and NFTs

Merging hyper casual with blockchain and NFTs

Blockchain technology and NFTs have the potential to revolutionize the mobile gaming industry, and hyper casual games are no exception. Hyper casual games are known for their simple gameplay and easy-to-learn controls, but by integrating blockchain technology and NFTs, developers can create new types of gameplay experiences and allow players

What does the future hold for hyper casual and other mobile games?

What does the future hold for hyper casual and other mobile games?

It is difficult to predict with certainty what the future trends in the mobile gaming industry will be, as the industry is constantly evolving and new technologies and trends emerge all the time. That being said, there are a few trends that have been gaining momentum in recent years that

The 5 best hyper casual games!

The 5 best hyper casual games!

Ok, ok - it is difficult to determine the "best" hypercasual games, and very subjective too, as different people have different preferences when it comes to what they enjoy playing. That being said, some of the most succesful hypercasual games in recent years, which have made this sub genre widely

Everything you need to know about LTV

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Everything you need to know about LTV

Did you hear that increasing the LTV of a game is one of the best ways to ensure its long term success, but got confused with that sentence? Maybe you do not know what LTV means, what it measures, and how to calculate it? It is possible you have seen

3 Reasons why Unity is the top game engine choice for hyper casuals

3 Reasons why Unity is the top game engine choice for hyper casuals

If you have been been creating (or thinking about creating) hyper casual games on mobile, certainly you have noticed that Unity seems to be the engine of choice for most teams, big and small, to create such games. We're going to explore below why this is the case. Unity is

Hybrid Casual — the new trend in mobile?

Hybrid Casual — the new trend in mobile?

For anyone checking mobile games news, or really by just playing some games casually, it's probably clear that hyper casual games are very popular, successful, and here to stay. But there is one big, ingrained problem with hyper casual games, which we have discussed in the past: they are usually

HC Analysis: Hyper Rush

HC Analysis: Hyper Rush

Today's post will open a new category of content: hyper casual game analyses! We sometimes receive questions like "what is an example of a great hyper casual game?", or "what is the best hyper casual game right now?" Of course these are very hard to answer, and very subjective. As

Best tutorials: hyper casual game dev in Unity

Best tutorials: hyper casual game dev in Unity

Hello hyper casual game developer! Hopefully by now, if you have been following our previous articles, you are well motivated and already on your way to building a successful and fun game that many players worldwide will be able to enjoy. On the other hand, if you are still starting,

What comes next in the future of hyper casual games?

What comes next in the future of hyper casual games?

Throughout 2020 and 2021, hyper casual games have become widely known. After all, that is the main reason why you are reading this, correct? ;) Backtracking slightly, looking at the reasons that made hyper casual games so popular, there are two main factors: very easy to make, and very easy to

Picking a Publisher to Launch Hyper Casual Game

Picking a Publisher to Launch Hyper Casual Game

If you have been following the hyper casual market for the past months, you surely noticed there's a couple of big players operating in it. And if you have checked the market trends, and installed a couple of random mobile games from chart tops or advertising, it is very likely

Twists and Tips to Build Your Hyper Casual Portfolio

Twists and Tips to Build Your Hyper Casual Portfolio

Looking for ways to broaden your current portfolio of mobile games? Have you been investing in the hyper casual genre and want to make sure you reach the most players possible? Look no further! Before we get started, make sure that previous projects are stable and under control. Confirm that

Help! How Can I Grow My Hyper Casual Game?

Help! How Can I Grow My Hyper Casual Game?

You have read everything there is to know about hyper casual mobile games, picked your tools and come up with an interesting and fun idea, and maybe even launched your game! (have you reached your first hundred installs yet? Exciting!) How to grow it from here, you might be asking.

The Hyper Casual (Secret) Formula

The Hyper Casual (Secret) Formula

Is there a secret way for a hyper casual mobile game to be super successful? Is this something that can even be predicted?? Well, maybe it's not so secret if you have been working with hyper casual games for a while. Also, it doesn't necessarily tell the whole story of

Successful Metrics for Hyper Casual Games

Successful Metrics for Hyper Casual Games

With development of your hyper casual game taken care of (see here and here if you still need help with this), the next step is to launch and watch it become very successful! But wait… how do you know if your game is successful, anyway? What does it mean? Of

3 Hyper Casual Principles to Improve Your Game

3 Hyper Casual Principles to Improve Your Game

Hello hypercasual game developers! Today we have a special article that will help improve your mobile games. Maybe you have launched your game and start to see some data, but really want to take it to the next level. Of course you do, why wouldn’t you? After all, creating

Making money with hypercasual games!

Making money with hypercasual games!

If you have been in the mobile gaming industry for a while, or even just paying attention to it, it should be fairly clear that mobile games can generate incredible revenues, in a few different ways. The two most common of these are in-app purchases (IAPs) and advertising (IAAs). Have

Choosing controls for a hypercasual game

Choosing controls for a hypercasual game

Even though hypercasual games are known for being super simple, that doesn’t mean that they are all the same! Not at all, in fact they can take so many forms, themes, ways to play. And one of the most important decisions to be made is how the game is

How to make a hyper casual game?

How to make a hyper casual game?

If you are serious about attempting to create your own hyper casual mobile game, you have come to the right place! Even though these are among the simplest games to make and play, there are of course lots of little things to consider and know ahead of time, to save

What are hyper casual games, really?

What are hyper casual games, really?

Want to know more about hyper casual games? You are in the right place! Hyper casuals are mobile F2P (free to play) video games that are very easy to play and understand. They accomplish this in a few ways: * simple controls (very often just one from swiping, tapping, pressing 1/

Getting started: why hyper casual games?

Getting started: why hyper casual games?

So, you want to get started doing hyper casual mobile games? That is a very good idea! In fact hyper casual games are likely the best option for individual developers, school projects, inexperienced teams, or new studios. These small and simple projects allow experimenting with new game mechanics quickly and