How to Win Beyond Console: The 6 Paths to Mobile
The emergence of smartphones and app stores a decade ago marked the beginning of a seismic shift in the gaming industry. As the years rolled on, it gradually became... Read more.
Three Reasons Why Playco is Worth $1 Billion
This past week, the mobile gaming industry got a new unicorn! On September 21st, Playco announced a whopping $100M Series A at a valuation just north of $1B. Playco... Read more.
How Gaming’s Most Underrated Acquirer Struck Another Incredible Deal
Sep 20View fullsize On September 17th, Stillfront Group announced its acquisition of Nanobit, thereby making the company now 15 studios strong! More notably, this... Read more.
Everything You Need to Know About the IDFA
If you’re a regular reader or have been following general mobile advertising news, you must already be well aware of Apple’s bombshell move to become user privacy... Read more.
Unity: Analysing the First Game Engine IPO
Welcome to Master the Meta, the #1 newsletter analysing the business strategy of the gaming industry. Hi everyone, On August 24th 2020, Unity filed its S-1, a ~300... Read more.
Epic’s Crusade, Earnings Galore, and a Look at Skillz
The Weekly Meta #32... Read more.
A Look Under the Hood of Skillz
Two weeks back, mobile game developer Big Run Studios (BRS) raised a second seed funding round of $5.25M through investment firms Transcend Fund and Galaxy Interactive.... Read more.
Why Nintendo Isn’t the Next Disney (And What It Will Be Instead)
Welcome to Master the Meta, a newsletter focused on the business of video games. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and false beliefs that “Nintendo... Read more.
