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Get Ready for Mobile’s Biggest Holiday Shopping Season Yet

Posted Oct 14, 2020

Halloween hasn’t passed yet, but all eyes are already on holiday shopping. It’s no secret that this year’s holiday season will be very different than years’ past. The global pandemic has prompted most Americans to spend the majority of their time at home, leading to a surge in mobile activity. When it comes to shopping,…

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Rewarded Video Versus In-App Purchases

Posted Oct 12, 2020

With a massive worldwide audience, mobile gaming has presented lucrative opportunities for game developers. Because most mobile games today are free-to-play, developers choose from a number of methods to monetize their titles. The most commonly used are rewarded video ads and in-app purchases. AdColony’s Modern Mobile Gamer study revealed that an overwhelming amount of respondents…

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The Mobile Gaming Experience: Motivations and Multitasking

Posted Oct 5, 2020

At this point, we’ve established that mobile gaming is ubiquitous. Whether they self-identify with the label or not, gamers span generations, genders, income brackets, education levels, geographies, and almost every other socio-economic-demographic split imaginable. While mobile gaming is popular across demographics, the gaming experience and the motivation to engage with mobile games differ greatly between…

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Under The Microscope: Mobile Gaming in Germany

Posted Sep 30, 2020

More and more brands are deciding to invest their ad dollars in mobile, but specifically mobile games. Why? Because mobile games have a large and diverse audience that come from all over the world. Virtually every country has a growing mobile gaming audience and each one has its own set of habits and preferences. Mobile…

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Self-Identification: Which Americans Call Themselves Gamers

Posted Sep 28, 2020

Several years of research have proven that gaming (especially on mobile) is no longer a niche market. What we once thought of who “gamers” are has been completely upended. The truth is not everyone who plays games identifies as a gamer and the definition of “gamer” can vary from person to person. That being said,…

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Chart-topping Mobile Game Genres

Posted Sep 21, 2020

At any given moment, at least half of the top free apps in the App Store and Google Play are “hypercasual” titles, and they have the highest number of installs on average per app in more than half of the top global markets. These games are almost always free, have a minimalistic interface, and are…

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Under The Microscope: Mobile Gaming in France

Posted Sep 16, 2020

As the home to several major gaming companies, France is a key market in the mobile gaming industry. The country is also the fourth largest in terms of population in Europe which means this audience can bring lots of opportunities to both developers and advertisers looking to reach users in that region. In order to…

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Who is the American Mobile Gamer?

Posted Sep 15, 2020

As the gaming industry continues to grow and evolve rapidly, the same can be said about mobile gaming demographics. The evolution of the American mobile gamer is the product of the widespread adoption of smartphones and the increasing time spent on these devices. Mobile gaming is no longer a niche market but one that contains…

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The Modern Mobile Gamer — A Study of Everything

Posted Sep 10, 2020

It’s no secret that mobile gaming as a market has been burgeoning over recent years. Prior to this year’s COVID-19 prompted boom, games were far and away the most popular mobile app category in both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store by share of available apps. Because the vast majority of gaming apps…

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Under The Microscope: Mobile Gaming in Azerbaijan

Posted Sep 2, 2020

It’s no secret that mobile gaming has been thriving in the past several years. Mobile gaming has become a regular hobby for people at all corners of the world. Even after years of immense growth, we have seen record-breaking highs in 2020 due to the pandemic. Because every market is unique and valuable, we feature…

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