On this week's episode of the podcast, I am joined by Tricia Han, CEO of Mistplay, and Sampsa Jaatinen, Chief Data and AI Officer at Mistplay, to explore the rapidly evolving world of rewarded user acquisition. We dive into how the rewarded model has matured from a niche Android-focused strategy into a primary growth engine for mobile gaming across both major platforms. Among other things, we discuss:
Why rewarded user acquisition has moved from a niche tactic to a cornerstone of modern mobile gaming growth strategies
How the shift in Apple's App Store policies regarding incentivized installs has created a new frontier for iOS developers
Whether the rich behavioral data sets generated by rewarded platforms provide a significant competitive advantage over traditional ad networks
What role machine learning and reinforcement learning play in optimizing the timing and nature of user rewards and recommendations
If the play-and-earn philosophy can be successfully exported to non-gaming industries like retail, finance, and quick-service restaurants
How the blurring lines between mobile and console gaming will influence the way platforms compete for limited user attention
When the industry will fully realize the potential of direct-to-consumer web shops coupled with highly personalized reward mechanisms
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