The Role of Behavioral Psychology & Cognitive Biases in Freemium Game Design
Explore how behavioral psychology and cognitive biases shape freemium game design, driving player engagement and spending while raising ethical concerns.
Analysis: hearthstone’s lapsed player re-engagement
Top 5 – community-engagement techniques
Do’s and don’ts when drawing inspiration from other games
Teardownclub – star wars: force arena
Guest blog: are voice apps a new gaming platform?
Top 5 – free-to-play monetization techniques of 2016
Wdim: apple allows communication on app store
Guest blog: a first-timer’s guide to GDC
Key learnings: pgc london
A practical example of a free-to-play economy
Adrian talks games and tech on roundhouse radio
A fresh look at in-game sponsorships
Five design strategies for effective midcore monetization
Timers, opt-ins, and chimes: notification best practices
Let me tell you (half) a story: how nebulous narratives court disaster
Five essential strategies for approaching mobile publishers
Conference tips: maximizing your success at gdc
Ac&a and the seven year itch