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The Rise of Smartphone and Tablet GamesCharles Hudson
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About Me● CEO and Co-Founder, Bionic Panda Games
● Venture Partner, SoftTech VC
● Co-Author, Inside Virtual Goods
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The Cambrian Explosion in Mobile Games
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3 Keys to the EcosystemQuality Devices● Phones and tablets capable of delivering great games
experiences
App Stores for Consumer Distribution● Easy, well-merchandised systems for consumers to
discover and download applications
Billing and Payment System● Reliable, robust system with payment details on file
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Growth of the iOS Device Footprint
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The Continued Rise of Android
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Still Early Days for Smartphones
953 millionvs
6.1 billion
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Challenges Abound
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Discovery and Distribution● Recommendation and discovery systems for
app stores are in their infancy
● Customer acquisition prices are high and likely to remain that way
● Limited channels for viral distribution on mobile devices
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Supporting Multiple Platforms● Working on multiple platforms is a
tremendous opportunity to grow audience
● Multi-platform or cross-platform development?
● Native applications or cross-platform technology solutions?
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Community and Social Connectivity
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8 Key QuestionsWhat Comes Next?
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When Will Location Arrive?
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Will the iPad Reign Supreme?
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Is it a Google and Apple World?
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Convergence or Divergence?
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Tablet-Only Giants?
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Will Core Gamers Rule the Tablet?
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When Will HTML5 Arrive for Mobile Games?
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Android and iOS: Converging or Diverging?