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Ad placements & Ad monetization trends in Mobile Games - September 2024


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This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let’s not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously.

Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jakub Remia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠r,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Felix Braberg, Matej Lancaric⁠

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Agenda


00:00 Epic Introduction

02:48 Experiences at Tokyo Game Show

05:52 Ad Placements in Mobile Gaming

06:47 Introduction to Game Trends

12:31 Exploring Game Monetization Strategies

18:19 The Rise of Ultra Casual Games

25:58 Innovative Gameplay Mechanics

33:14 Future Insights

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Matej Lancaric

User Acquisition & Creatives Consultant

⁠https://lancaric.me

Felix Braberg

Ad monetization consultant

⁠https://www.felixbraberg.com

Jakub Remiar

Game design consultant

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar

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Takeaways

Ad placements are crucial for monetization in mobile games.

User acquisition is increasingly influencing game design.

Rewarded ads are becoming a standard feature in gameplay.

Ultra casual games are gaining popularity due to their accessibility.

Innovative monetization techniques are emerging in the gaming industry.

Hiding content behind ads is a growing trend.

The gaming industry is seeing a shift towards subscription models.

User engagement strategies are evolving with new technologies.

Mobile gaming is becoming more competitive with innovative designs.

The future of mobile gaming looks promising with new trends.

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