Play to Earn (P2E) /Play and Earn (P&E) is a marketing approach to pay for DAU/MAU. If done correctly, it can be extremely cost effective. This increase in DAU/MAU can be used for marketing, for increased player engagement, or just to boost stat…
bcbully said:
Quizzical said:
bcbully said:
Someone earlier had brought up NFTs and how they improve player retention. Here's an example.
A large buy-in can keep a larger fraction of your players around longer, but it'…
Scot said:
Superman0X said:
Scot said:
Over the next few years P2E is going to explode, it will replace F2P I don't see why that is in question. I certainly think you are right about mistakes being made, that's natural with any new s…
Quizzical said:
There isn't a single "free to play" business model. There are a lot of different business models that are grouped under "free to play". Some such games are basically a paid game with a free trial, which isn't that different fr…
Scot said:
Over the next few years P2E is going to explode, it will replace F2P I don't see why that is in question. I certainly think you are right about mistakes being made, that's natural with any new system.
This is the misunderstanding. P2…
Ok. Let me start with a disclaimer. I am a gaming professional. I have published many games, and am still involved in the industry in different ways. As such, I have a different viewpoint than some others on this forum.
The premise that P2E/P&E…
What I find interesting is something mentioned in another article:
Square Enix said it is selling the assets to cut down on costs amid a challenging global business environment and invest in new technologies like the blockchain.
The deal “enables t…
Project Entropia is a good example of P&E business model. It has been tested over the decades, and proven to work. NFT games are trying to use variations of these business models, and combine it with fancy crypto/blockchain to make it seem moder…
Slapshot1188 said:
Superman0X said:
I understand the desire to simplify the terminology, so that it is easier to complain about something you have already decided you dont like. However, it can get a bit more complicated. Let me give y…
I understand the desire to simplify the terminology, so that it is easier to complain about something you have already decided you dont like. However, it can get a bit more complicated. Let me give you an example: Axie Infinity.
At this time, this …
eoloe said:
Anyways, even if I appreciate new ideas, I think that us players have been spoiled by the F2P model. Yes, it is imperfect. Yes, it comes with several inconveniences, but well it is free to some extent! It is hard to do better …
Once upon a time people paid for their gaming on a per minute basis. This was common for the connection fees (dial up), as well as for the service fee, and the game fee (you often had to pay multiple different fees).
After years of this, subscript…
TheDalaiBomba said:
Wargfoot said:
Do you want to play a game with people who don't care enough about the title to pay a little monthly fee? How into something is a person who finds $10 a month to be an outrage?
As for gold-sellers, …
Kyleran said:
Torval said:
Kyleran said:
Yes folks, developers can learn.
"overhauled introduction and tutorial for new players, with safe, PvP-free planets TO START ON, guidance"
FTFY, so did they really learn? Or a…
Vrika said:
Superman0X said:
Vrika said:
Superman0X said:
Quizzical said:
Wait a company had over $600 million stolen from a game that isn't even in alpha yet?
The crypto stolen was (primarily) ETH. It w…
ultimateduck said:
xDjevik said:
ultimateduck said:
I'm very interested in this game. I'd like to hear some insight if anyone has it.
How is class progression? How deep is the loot system?
class progress for skills…
Vrika said:
Superman0X said:
Quizzical said:
Wait a company had over $600 million stolen from a game that isn't even in alpha yet?
The crypto stolen was (primarily) ETH. It was part of a smart contract used to provide liq…
Quizzical said:
Wait a company had over $600 million stolen from a game that isn't even in alpha yet?
The crypto stolen was (primarily) ETH. It was part of a smart contract used to provide liquidity as part of a bridge between the Ronin an…