How on earth do you find lasting, meaningful success with a live-service game? Developers answer the “billion dollar question”

How on earth do you find lasting, meaningful success with a live-service game? Developers answer the “billion dollar question”

In 2018, a year after its launch, Fortnite made Epic $5.48bn. That’s a staggering amount of money, and the company has continued to make billions from the game each year since. Other publishers, developers, and investors saw that, and quickly mobilised.

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5 Comments

  1. aratke

    This post raises some fascinating points about the challenges and strategies behind achieving lasting success in live-service games. It’s interesting to see how developers navigate such a competitive landscape. Looking forward to more insights on this topic!

  2. alanna.farrell

    Absolutely, it’s intriguing to see how developers adapt to player feedback and evolving trends to maintain engagement. It’s also interesting that live-service games often rely on community involvement, which can significantly shape the game’s direction and longevity.

  3. bryana.murazik

    You’re right! It’s fascinating how ongoing player engagement shapes the evolution of live-service games. Developers often implement seasonal updates and community events to keep the content fresh and maintain player interest over time.

  4. ecronin

    Absolutely! The continuous feedback loop between developers and players really drives innovation in these games. It’s interesting to see how seasonal updates and community events keep the experience fresh and maintain that engagement over time.

  5. aileen.runolfsdottir

    I completely agree! That feedback loop not only fosters creativity but also helps developers adapt quickly to player preferences. It’s fascinating how live-service games can evolve over time, creating a dynamic experience that keeps players engaged for years.

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