![]() ![]() ![]() Shortly after Flappy Bird lit the mobile world alight in 2013, thousands upon thousands of clones began flooding the app store and that's a trend which has only continued with the democratisation on development tools. It's also an increasingly crowded space that, despite recent discussion of overcrowding on Steam, would make most PC developers recoil in horror. Not really because we understand the operational complexity" Eyal Chameides, Tripledot Studios CPO "Do we feel the pinch from all these competitors. The mobile market is the most competitive sector of the industry success is an intensely refined recipe of user acquisition, retention, and monetisation that comes from pouring over limitless data and making endless, tiny tweaks to maximise the potential of every individual aspect. One of Tripledot's most successful titles, Solitaire 95, is riding a wave of nostalgia with its retro Windows aesthetic. Looking at Google Play alone, there are countless Solitaire games free to download, but Chameides says that "the devil is in the details" and that "there is a standard and quality level we will not compromise on". The real innovation here happens under the hood it's how we monetise, how we advertise, how we run operations." "There is a demand for these evergreen games in the market - they enjoy really good long-term attention. ![]() "The first phase is we're going to market with games that we know work," says Babayigit. Tripledot co-founders from left-to-right: Akin Babayigit, Eyal Chameides, and Lior Shiff Speaking with, chief operations officer Akin Babayigit and chief product officer Eyal Chameides explain how, despite its simple appearances, Tripledot is facing down the game industry's most competitive market. Mobile developer Tripledot Studios announced today an $8 million seed round led by venture capital firm Velo Partners.įounded last year by industry veterans from King, Facebook, and Product Madness, Tripledot is spread across two sites in London and Minsk, and currently has four ad-funded games available for download.īut in a market dominated by goliaths like Supercell, Tencent, and Gameloft, what makes a 24-person team developing games based on public domain IPs like Solitaire and Sudoku worth an $8 million investment? ![]()
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