Player Insights 2021

What do players really think about ads in mobile games? In conjunction with Pocketgamer.com we decided to find out! Whilst advertising is accepted by consumers if they want to play the games they want for free, the number of ads and different ad formats can have a detrimental effect on the player experience. Here are some of the key takeaways.

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Why In-Game Advertising Sucks
In-game advertising sucks. That’s not news, but it bears repeating. It doesn’t just suck in the same way that, say, dodgy used car salesmen or “cheese-flavored product” do either, where one party profits wildly while the rest of us get shafted. It’s as frustrating for...
Developer Case Study – TinyBit Studios
TinyBit Studios is a mobile games developer based in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s tech capital. Huge names such as Plarium, Gameloft, and G5 Entertainment have located regional studios in the city - a ringing endorsement of Kharkiv’s deep pool of game development talent. We...
AdinMo vs. The Status Quo – Why Dynamic In-game Ads are the Future
When traditional digital advertising formats such as video and banner ads first became available within mobile apps, they were seen as game-changers. Giving users the capacity to interact directly with ads via clickthrough and, crucially, giving advertisers the...