01 Captivating Gamers with Hello Café’s Strategic Ad Campaigns   In the competitive landscape of mobile gaming, strategic advertising plays a pivotal role in a game’s success. VNG’s Hello Café has exemplified this through its targeted ad campaigns, monitored and analyzed by AppGrowing. This article delves into the data-driven journey of Hello Café’s marketing endeavors, from pre-registration buzz to post-launch triumphs, and the insights that can be gleaned for future advertising strategies. Source: AppGrowing   02 Overall Data Analysis: Measuring Hello Café’s Global Reach   Hello Café’s advertising footprint is impressive, with a total of 5,535 ads created, spanning 9 regions and 7 media platforms. This extensive reach is a testament to VNG’s commitment to capturing diverse markets. The game’s No.1 […]

In the competitive realm of mobile gaming, standing out is a feat that many aspire to but few achieve. Mộng Kiếm Tiêu Dao, an MMORPG published by Vietnam’s VGP Company, has not only stood out but also climbed to the top, securing the NO.1 spot on the App Store charts in Vietnam. This article delves into the advertising intelligence behind this success, as analyzed by AppGrowing, and examines the strategic moves that have led to the game’s impressive performance. Source: AppGrowing   01 Advertising Reach and Frequency   A Targeted Approach Mộng Kiếm Tiêu Dao’s advertising strategy is a testament to the power of targeted marketing. With 1,305 ads created, covering one area and six media, the game has achieved […]

Funtap officially released the mobile game Tiểu Yêu Tầm Đạo on February 28. Previously, the game has achieved brilliant results in global markets. According to AppGrowing, the game has been in the top 10 of App Store games for two weeks in a row and has occupied the No. 1 spot on Google Play role playing. Source: AppGrowing   01 Funtap's Treasure Chest Game Publishing Attempt   Treasure Chest games are often known as minigames in hardcore RPGs. Now, it has been extracted as the core gameplay of a light-core mobile game. All the players have to do is acquire treasure chests and open them. The way of gaining treasure chests and the battles after getting equipment are usually associated […]

Introduction: Captivating Gamers Worldwide In the fiercely competitive realm of mobile gaming, SPARKGAME’s Maple Rush has emerged as a formidable contender, thanks to its innovative advertising strategies. This analysis delves into the data monitored by AppGrowing, revealing how Maple Rush’s Idle RPG game captured the attention of gamers worldwide, from pre-registration buzz to post-launch triumph. Source: Maple Rush   01 Overall Data Analysis: A Global Advertising Phenomenon   Maple Rush’s advertising campaign was a colossal undertaking, with 4,649 ads spanning 17 regions and 7 media platforms. The game’s remarkable ascent to the number one spot in Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam on the Google Play charts on March 8, 2024, is a testament to the efficacy of its marketing efforts. Additionally, […]

Since the sudden success of ReelShort last year, the "short drama app" has become a new trend, triggering numerous developers to explore for gold. The market scale is rapidly expanding and the media competition is white-hot. Today, content strategy and marketing campaigns are especially important for developers to win the short drama app category. Short drama apps are seeing new growth in 2024. Based on the global digital advertising data of short drama apps from January to February 2024 tracked by AppGrowing, this article analyzes the recent global advertising and market trends of short drama apps in terms of advertising trends, leading apps' competition and ad creatives. Based on the data, we have identified the following key trends and conclusions: […]

Here is AppGrowing's analysis of the global mobile game advertising markets in January 2024, based on advertising data from 25 global media platforms in 50 countries/regions.   01 Advertising Trend   The global mobile games advertising market in the first month of 2024 continues the high heat of the end of 2023. Except for Week 5, mobile game weekly ad volume remained above 2M in January, the same as in December. App volume exceeded 22K, up more than 10% MoM. Weekly creative volume remained steady at over 500K. In terms of a single day, the peak of ad volume appeared in Week 1, exceeding 1.66M on January 23. The peak of app volume appeared in Week 4, with 19,970 mobile […]

The global mobile gaming market returns to a positive state in 2023 compared to 2022, when advertising contracted. According to AppGrowing, global game ad volume grew a whopping 26.5% YoY in 2023, as the game industry returned to a high-input & high-output pattern. Specifically for categories and publishers, in 2023, we see more developers and games breaking through the red ocean of competition. For example, Century Games' Whiteout Survival has pioneered the "icy survival theme + light SLG" genre. Scopely's mobile game MONOPOLY GO! has become the dark horse of the casual category in 2023, with revenues of more than $1 billion in seven months. In addition to category innovation, more publishers have broken the growth bottleneck with the creative […]

Đại Chiến Tam Quốc is a popular strategy game that lets players experience the epic battles of the Three Kingdoms era in China. The game is developed and published by VTC Mobile, a leading mobile game company in Vietnam. The game has been updated to version V1.3.23, which introduces new features and improvements. The game has achieved remarkable success in the Vietnamese market, ranking NO.1 in the App Store charts on 2024-01-22. But how did it manage to attract and retain so many players? What are the secrets behind its advertising strategy? In this article, we will use the data and insights from AppGrowing, a professional platform for mobile app marketing intelligence, to analyze the advertising performance of the game […]

Doomsday: Last Survivors is a strategy game that challenges players to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. The game was developed and published by IGG, a leading game company from China. It was released globally on March 15, 2023, after a successful pre-registration campaign that started on March 5, 2023. The game has been updated regularly, with the latest version being V1.26.1. The game has achieved remarkable results in terms of downloads, rankings, and revenue. According to AppGrowing, a professional mobile advertising intelligence platform, Doomsday: Last Survivors has created 109,281 ads in total, covering 50 areas and 15 media. The game has also ranked in the top 10 of the Google Play charts in 28 countries, including Malaysia, where it reached […]

According to AppGrowing, NetEase's new battle royale mobile FPS game Blood Strike has surged to No. 2 on Google Play's pre-registered games list in the last 30 days and has taken the No. 5 spot on the App Store's list with an expanded ad campaign. Source: AppGrowing When it comes to NetEase's mobile FPS, the first thing that comes to mind is definitely Knives Out, which is still the most profitable self-developed game of theirs. Now that the "PUBG-like" gameplay is fading, NetEase is still exploring opportunities in the battle royale genre and has come up with a new game this year, Blood Strike, which has shown promising growth in some markets.   01 New Battle Royale FPS Aimed at […]