There is a common assumption that giving players free hard currency is a good way to increase monetization metrics. The idea is that when you
Difference and repetition in Archero
In this post I do a quick breakdown of Archero, and 3 things I find it does well.
Designing features with OKRs
This week, I discuss how to use OKRs in an applied way to design your features.
Using Objectives and Key Results in Free-to-Play game development
This week I read Andrew Grove’s book High Output Management. A very interesting book that can help keep focus when developing free-to-play games
Idle mechanics and monetizing progession in AFK Arena
This week a look at AFK Arena, and the way it monetizes (and makes players wait)
Designing an effective monetization strategy
The slides that accompany my masterclass on monetization in (mobile) free-to-play games
