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Expert articles
Fact-based perspectives from industry experts shaping gaming's future.
Andrew Naicker of Skystone Games has spent 14 years watching the "ship faster, market louder" playbook fail. Here's what he actually builds and what it takes to launch in 2026.
GDAI's Program Director, Machaiah Kalengada, dives into the unique combination of India's 550 million young gamers and an industry ready to build its own IP. He reveals what's really happening in India's booming game development scene.
MUD1 co-creator Richard Bartle reflects on the origins of virtual worlds, the player-developer contract, free-to-play, pay-to-win, Web3, and why lasting MMOs need purpose before monetization.
Players have more to watch, play, and scroll through than ever. They have less time to give any of it. Lexi Sydow, founder of The ATTN Economy, explains why that gap is the real battleground for every game in 2026.
After 15 years and 170M downloads of Magic Jigsaw Puzzles, ZiMAD's Chief BD Officer shares how to protect player trust and lead through fast change.
Gaggle Studios reveals how they built a party gaming hit and what the game industry can learn from Goose Goose Duck's trajectory.
Distribution got democratized. Discoverability got concentrated. GAM3S.GG Head of Operations Eliza Crichton-Stuart speaks out on what that gap means for players and developers, and how to close it.
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Entertainment licensing isn't a AAA-only game anymore. Xsolla Agency global IP licensing advisor Mark Caplan discusses how mobile studios are sitting on one of the best growth levers in the industry and most aren't using it. Here's what developers get wrong and how the right partner changes everything.
Sega's head of development studios on LiveOps, global growth, and going direct to players.
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