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50% of mobile gaming revenue comes from 10% of the players

How much money do mobile game makers take in on their games?

Like Web Watch has told you before, Candy Crush was pulling in around $850,000 a day from just a handful of their users.

But we’ve uncovered a bit more information about how the mobile gaming financial numbers are playing out across the board when all revenues are looked at.

Mobile & Social Game Design: Monetization Methods and Mechanics, Second Edition
Mobile & Social Game Design: Monetization Methods and Mechanics, Second Edition

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Games How To

How to ALWAYS win Rock Paper Scissors with this perfect strategy

People love playing Rock Paper Scissors (or the recent development of Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock).

Web Watch has even attended the National RPS CHAMPIONSHIPS in Las Vegas, just to see what it’s all about that makes Roshambo such an incredibly competitive sport.

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock
Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock

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10 Things Games Internet Video Games

Top Grossing Apps for iPhone, iPad and Android (April 2014)

There’s a new money making app in the Apple App Store, and it may surprise you as to who that is who has decided to jump into the iOS bandwagon and finally make some cash:  MICROSOFT.

Microsoft Office 365 Home Premium
Microsoft Office 365 Home Premium

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Gadgets Gambling Games How To

Coming soon to a poker table near you: the Poker Shot Clock

Have you ever played a game with friends – any game, really – where your friends took a ridiculously long time to make their move?

No wonder nobody likes to play Monopoly anymore – if you played by the official rules, the game would be over in an hour.  Web Watch witnessed a Bunko night where the “lead table” decided to stop rolling dice and have a conversation — the other three tables revolted and demanded that the round end after 10 minutes had passed.

Party poopers, it seems.

Poker Ace Portable Tournament Director Timer
Poker Ace Portable Tournament Director Timer

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10 Things Gadgets Gambling Games Internet

Top Grossing Apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android (Mar 2014)

Let’s see who’s been making money off of your smartphone addictions this month.  Looks like Flappy Bird never made the cut:

App Marketing and How to Make Money with iPhone Apps
App Marketing and How to Make Money with iPhone Apps

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Gadgets Video Games

How much money does Flappy Bird made a day?

Remember when Web Watch told you HOW MUCH MONEY CANDY CRUSH MAKES PER DAY?

Around $800,000 dollars per day.

Well, there’s a new challenger to the casual game money market, and takes even less skill to play than matching three candies in a row.

Flappy Bird Hints
Flappy Bird Hints

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10 Things Gadgets Games Internet shopping Video Games

Top Grossing Apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android (Feb 2014)

It’s a new month, and time to look again at the TOP GROSSING MOBILE APPS on ANDROID and APPLE DEVICES.

And lo!  There’s a change in the rankings.  Can the King be dead?

Dylan's Candy Bar: Unwrap Your Sweet Life
Dylan’s Candy Bar: Unwrap Your Sweet Life

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10 Things Gadgets Games Internet shopping Video Games

Top Grossing Apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android (Dec 2013)

Let’s take a look at the current list of TOP GROSSING APPS for mobile devices.  Note the large percentage of games on these lists versus other types of apps that could be making money for their developers.

App Empire: Make Money, Have a Life, and Let Technology Work for You
App Empire: Make Money, Have a Life, and Let Technology Work for You