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4 Ways to Validate Your Game Idea Before Starting Development

Data and expertise can work together in the early stages of game development.

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The Longtail of a Successful Community

Communities provide a platform for ongoing engagement, where the game's narrative and universe continue to evolve through player interaction.

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Building Better Player Experiences

The ability to truly understand and cater to player expectations will be a critical differentiator for studios looking to succeed.

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The Product-Market Potential Framework

The Product-Market Potential Framework is a five-step process that helps studios bring their concept validation to the next level.

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The Player Personas You Need to Ensure Game Success

Understanding your players is the cornerstone of creating a game that predictably resonates, engages, and ultimately succeeds.

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Research Methods For Product Market Fit

One of the best early research methods to understand if your game has strong market potential is resonance testing your game concept

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The best tools to validate your game concept

Be confident in your customer data. Solsten is the clear choice for game studios seeking a comprehensive approach for concept validation.

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The State of Gaming: Key Takeaways from GDC 2024

Insights from CEOs, founders, and leaders on the gaming industry's biggest event

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What Will Game Funding Look Like in 2024?

Find out where the top VCs in gaming see the industry heading.

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How to Identify Your Game’s Ideal Target Audience

A demographic is not an audience.

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Player Personas: The Key to Modern Video Game Development

Player personas have become an essential game development tool.

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Player Motivations as Creative Inspiration

It's essential to create experiences that deeply resonate with players.

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The True Drivers of D1, D7, and D30 Retention in Gaming

Understand the differences between these key retention metrics.

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Making Your First Game a Success Using Player Psychology

Follow this playbook to make your first game a success.

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The Problem With Motivation-Based Creative

Use these four steps to leverage a motivation-based creative strategy.

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How to Improve D1 Retention Using Solsten

Long-term retention starts on day one.

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How to Improve D7 Retention Using Solsten

Solving D7 retention doesn't have to be daunting.

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How to Improve D30 Retention Using Solsten

Transform short-term excitement into long-term commitment.

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Unlock Player Engagement With Human Psychology

Game studios can improve engagement and retention by prioritizing human psychology.

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Solsten named to Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2023

Solsten is proud to be the first company measuring human psychology at scale.

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What Can Game Studios Learn From the Summer of Swift?

What if game studios built their communities like Taylor Swift builds hers?

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How Game Studios Can Prioritize Long-Term Player Retention in 2023

In this challenging environment, studios are shifting focus to long-term retention.

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Understand Dynamic Transformation in the Gaming Industry

Companies are realizing the only way to attain sustainable, long-term growth and loyalty is delivering a higher quality experience to audiences.

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Unleash Creativity With Artificial Intelligence in Gaming

While other AI allows you to generate things, Solsten’s AI allows you to make the things you create resonate with your audience.

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Player Personas: Maximizing ROI in Video Game Development

How to boost ROI in game development with player personas. Explore strategies and real case studies showcasing their impact on gaming returns.

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    Sophie Vo Studio and Game Lead
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    Deniz Heizmann Game Manager
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    Oliver Perez CEO
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    Marcin Chelkowski Head of Studio
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