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5 gaming deals, $83.7M+ moved last week
UK government doubles down, Reforged lands $30M, and Cold Iron finds a buyer. 421#
Apr 20
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Benchmark drop: IPM, the metric that tells you if your creative is working OR just spending
The 2026 IPM data is in. Your creative efficiency has a number. 420#
Apr 15
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8 gaming deals, $15.5M+ moved last week
Sony acquires ML firm, Germany backs Rockfish, and Nova Assembly forms. 419#
Apr 13
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Trending game drop: Lands of Jail
Can a game with strong theme can scale? 418#
Apr 10
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$433M+ in gaming deals last week — here's what moved
LY Corp $198M into Kakao · Asmodee €180M · Nazara $50M · Shift Up acquires Shinji Mikami's Unbound... 417#
Apr 6
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Rewards and Monetization drops: MapleStory: Idle RPG
A game where 40% of revenue comes from $100+ SKUs, 416#
Apr 3
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What dominated global charts in Mar26?
Block Blast! locks a 3-month streak, Gossip Harbor crashes the $100M club, and Miniclip tests a spin-off playbook. 415#
Apr 1
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March 2026
7 gaming deals, $61.8M+ moved this week
AI-native tools, mobile UA automation, and KRAFTON backs a psychedelic shooter 414#
Mar 30
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33 gaming deals, $6.6B+ across 3 weeks
Moonton's $6B blockbuster, Saudi Arabia deepens Capcom, and indie funding keeps flowing. 413#
Mar 24
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Benchmark Drop, IAP trends in HC puzzle
One single IAP offer generated ~$14M in revenue for Pixel Flow, 412#
Mar 19
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Skip the sessions. Book the meetings.
First GDC review and takeaway. 411#
Mar 17
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7 gaming deals, $77M+ moved last week
UK backing gaming big, Tencent moving quiet, and Netflix drops Warner Bros. for Paramount. 410#
Mar 3
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