Our Monetization Expert Panel discussed how emotion drives end-of-game offer purchases and how the player’s journey influences the pricing, timing, and content of such offers.

Create strong challenge systems by integrating challenges deeply into core engagement loops, awarding cosmetics that showcase users’ achievements, and facilitating social interactions in- and off-app.

MARVEL SNAP revamps its core progression by adding packs that are guaranteed to award new cards at base game milestones.

Invincible: Guarding the Globe is a squad RPG based on the Invincible comic and animated series, which offers a core loop built around optimizing idle systems.

Sonic Blitz offers a fast-paced card-battler based on the Sonic IP, continuing Rovio's run of Sonic-themed apps since its acquisition by SEGA.

Brawl Stars introduces an expansion mode inspired by traditional MOBAs, including a three-lane map, in-match hero upgrades, and towers that teams must defend. Meanwhile, Call of Duty: Mobile offers a faction event with temporary buffs, and Puzzles & Survival unifies several events through a collection progression.

When rebalancing their economies or battle passes, developers should release new content, emphasize the adjustment’s value, and be transparent about changes.

The app’s early game economy uses four systems of interconnected faucets and sinks to keep players moving between the app's runner battle and 4X game modes.

A new leveling system makes tournament performance more valuable by increasing tournament rewards and granting exclusive cosmetics each time players level up.

Clipwire Games’ MONOPOLY: Bingo! takes a unique approach to bingo mechanics by having players manually claim bingos and limiting them to one bingo per card, creating slow, high-pressure gameplay.

This month's market watch covers several notable mini-games, including a traffic puzzle in Bingo Frenzy, an extensive fishing event in Cash Tornado, and pick'em in Monopoly GO!.

Our Monetization Expert Panel discussed subscription memberships, why free trials are a good idea, and how reward-claiming strategies balance engagement with expectations.