IN THE LOOP with kapital k // W4 of 2024
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Week 4 of 2024. Here are the top five headlines and fundraising announcements + a collection of content from independent creators that you missed this week!
Roblox // Opens New Creator Store — link
Fortnite // LEGO Fortnite Big Update — link
GameIndustry // Two Years of Pain — link
Crunchyroll // Announces 2 Exclusive New Game — link
Deloitte // Chip Industry +13% in 2024 — link
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Stream Hatchet // Palworld Surprising Success Story — link
Stream Hatchet // Gaming, Esports & Social Trends Report 2024 — link
GameDiscoverCo // How this solo-dev ‘incremental’ game hit 100k+ sales — link
GameDiscoverCo // What Palworld’s Success Tells Us About 2024’s Game Biz — link
MatthewBall // The Tremendous Yet Troubled State of Gaming — link
Newzoo // Subscriptions, Live Service Slow Down 2024 — link
Brutally Honest // Tips for Google Hybrid ROAS — link
MobileDevMemo // Apple’s Problematic 7-Day App-To-Web3 Attribution Window — link
0xconglomerate // Dive into TiltYard Blockchain FOCG — link
@0xDan1el // Web3 Games & Token Farming — link
@0xkapital_k // Why I’m So Bullish MapleStory Web3 — link
@0xkapital_k // Aggregation of Threads on Palworld — link
Deconstructor of Fun // Operative Changes that kept SciPlay Going
Deconstructor of Fun // TWIG#266 Apple v Epic and Palworld v Pokemon
The AIAS Game Maker’s Notebook // GoldenEye, Banjo,Kazooie with Composer Grant Kirkhope
GameDeveloper // Trends & Takeaways for 2024 State of Game Industry Report
two & a half gamers // 3 Life-Changing UA Tips
GameMakers // Palworld’s Founder on Lesson’s Learned
Game Changers // ESL
PGBiz // Impressive Benefits Of Incentivizwsed Traffic
GamesIndustry.biz // Up to 2 years of Pain, and Subscription vs Ownership
MobileDevMemo // Optimizing Ad Spend Against LTV
Doubl3Tap // Metaj (Two and a Half Gamers)
Naavik // Immutable’s Web3 Roadmap 2024
Naavik // The State of Gaming VC
Paper Ventures // $25M // Web3 // Fund — Focus on early-stage projects where they believe they can provide maximum value
Investors: Unknown
Obelisk Studio // $2.0M // Web2 // Action — Cyprus-based games firm will use the funds to develop its first IP, a psychological action-horror titled Displacement
Investors: The Game Fund
Rize.gg // $0.4M // Web2 // Infra — Platform provides gamers with comprehensive tools for team building, live streaming and tournament organisation.
Investors: Unknown
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