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TWIG #339 Merge Games, Gen Z Spending Patterns, and the Shift inside Studio Cultures
Manage episode 493889099 series 2405979
We kick things off with a no-holds-barred Supercell rant before diving into the hottest industry stories—from Xbox Game Pass profitability to Apple’s latest regulatory headache in the EU. We break down Supercell’s shifting strategy, IPO rumors, and what it all signals for the wider market.
The crew also explores Gen Z’s changing spending habits, mobile monetization trends, and why Merge games might be due for a second wind. Plus: Mecha Break’s breakout moment, studio culture shifts, and where smart money is going in games right now.
Heroic Gamescom Party > https://lu.ma/tjkk5r8k
Chapters:
01:57 Supercell Rant
06:03 Xbox Game Pass Profitability Debate
10:21 Apple EU Regulations and Tier System
13:31 Supercell's Strategy and IPO Speculations
21:11 Gen Z's Changing Spending Habits
24:40 Disposable Income and App Spending Trends
26:40 Gen Z Gaming Preferences
28:51 Investment and Industry News
28:59 Company Culture38:19 Merge Genre Insights
42:57 The Rise of Mecha Break
43:58 Monetization Strategies in Gaming
53:07 Conclusion and Next Week's Topics
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Manage episode 493889099 series 2405979
We kick things off with a no-holds-barred Supercell rant before diving into the hottest industry stories—from Xbox Game Pass profitability to Apple’s latest regulatory headache in the EU. We break down Supercell’s shifting strategy, IPO rumors, and what it all signals for the wider market.
The crew also explores Gen Z’s changing spending habits, mobile monetization trends, and why Merge games might be due for a second wind. Plus: Mecha Break’s breakout moment, studio culture shifts, and where smart money is going in games right now.
Heroic Gamescom Party > https://lu.ma/tjkk5r8k
Chapters:
01:57 Supercell Rant
06:03 Xbox Game Pass Profitability Debate
10:21 Apple EU Regulations and Tier System
13:31 Supercell's Strategy and IPO Speculations
21:11 Gen Z's Changing Spending Habits
24:40 Disposable Income and App Spending Trends
26:40 Gen Z Gaming Preferences
28:51 Investment and Industry News
28:59 Company Culture38:19 Merge Genre Insights
42:57 The Rise of Mecha Break
43:58 Monetization Strategies in Gaming
53:07 Conclusion and Next Week's Topics
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