Staying at home: the staggering worldwide impact on the digital games industry
Amid the Covid-19 crisis, spending on digital gaming has reached record highs of $10.8bn in March 2020 with mobile gaming contributing more than 50% of this total at $5.7bn. This comes as no surprise as many individuals are using gaming as a positive source of entertainment and keeping connected with each other while staying safe at home.
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A History of In-Game Advertising and Why They Just Work
Back in 2008 WIRED published an article titled “Why In-Game Ads Just Won't Work”, exploring why in-game advertising would eventually become “...a thing of the past.” As CEO and co-founder of an in-game advertising company, you may be surprised to learn I agree with...
Game Spotlight: Virtual Droid 2 from Castry Games
In Virtual Droid 2, Castry Games showcases the potential of a mobile Metaverse in a game that lets players immerse themselves in a range of zones and interact with others online. Here, we discuss their experience monetizing with AdInMo’s SDK and their thoughts on...
Game Spotlight: Pixel Strike 3D from Vulcron
Canadian developer Vulcron has been successfully monetizing its retro-inspired FPS Pixel Strike 3D with InGamePlay ads for nearly year now. So we asked the team at Vulcron to tell us about their experience integrating in-game advertising into the fast-paced shooter. A...