MY.GAMES summed up the industrial results of the year in the podcast Games and Names: market correction, layoffs and a downturn in investments
The guests of this year's latest episode of the Games and Names podcast were representatives of MY.GAMES — Anton Gorodetsky, head of the company for industry relations, and Dmitry Byshonkov, senior manager of the company for business development.
The podcast hosts — Stas Minasov, vice president of product at AppMagic, and Jesse Kroon, senior designer at Product Madness Studio - together with the guests discussed the results of the outgoing year.
Among the main topics were the following:
- market correction after the pandemic;
- mass layoffs as a response to the growth in the number of teams in previous years;
- why can't you make predictions based on the success of games like Baldur's Gate 3, MONOPOLY GO! and Hogwarts Legacy;
- significant reduction in investments in gaming companies;
- key trends in the mobile games market (reduction of the hyper-casual games segment and growing interest in hybrid games);
- why it is becoming more and more difficult to release new commercially successful titles on the mobile market.
The release can be listened to on the following platforms:
Recall that the Games and Names podcast is released every last Tuesday of the month. The podcast is hosted by the analytical service AppMagic with the support of WN Media Group.
