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| ======Social Games====== | ======Social Games====== | ||
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| + | Social games are multiplayer games on social network platforms. They are generally free to play and use a business model based on purchasing of items within the game for small amounts. Their distilled repetitive gameplay and integrated viral advertising make these games extremely popular and profitable. | ||
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| + | ======Strategies======== | ||
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| + | ==Social/ | ||
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| + | * Social Cause Mechanic | ||
| + | * Gifting Mechanic | ||
| + | * Notification of New Features Mechanic | ||
| + | * Notification of Reward Mechanic | ||
| + | * Newsfeed Update Mechanic | ||
| + | * Help My Friend’s Space Mechanic | ||
| + | * Lotto Mechanic | ||
| + | * Buy/Sell Mechanic | ||
| + | * Battle Mechanic | ||
| + | * Comments Mechanic | ||
| + | * Show off on Profile Mechanic | ||
| + | * Trading Mechanic | ||
| + | * Tournament Mechanic | ||
| + | * Passive Play Mechanic | ||
| + | * Exploration Mechanic | ||
| + | * Build My Team Mechanic | ||
| + | * Quiz Mechanic | ||
| + | * Meme Quiz Mechanic | ||
| + | * Leaderboard Mechanic | ||
| + | * Gambling Mechanic | ||
| + | * Auction Mechanic | ||
| + | * Collection Mechanic | ||
| + | * Rating Mechanic | ||
| + | * Donate Virtual Coins Mechanic | ||
| + | * Social Tycoon Mechanic | ||
| + | * Hire-A-Friend Mechanic | ||
| + | * Mastery Mechanic | ||
| + | * Griefing/ | ||
| + | * Story Mechanic | ||
| + | * Game Photo Album Mechanic | ||
| + | * Harvest Mechanic | ||
| + | * Mini-Game Mechanic | ||
| + | * Friend Data Mechanic | ||
| + | * Internationalization | ||
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| + | ==Social/ | ||
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| + | * Claim an Item Mechanic | ||
| + | * Interact With An Item Mechanic | ||
| + | * Viral Collection Mechanic | ||
| + | * Funny Content Mechanic | ||
| + | * Tagging Mechanic | ||
| + | * Gifting Mechanic | ||
| + | * Rating Mechanic | ||
| + | * Scratch Off Mechanic | ||
| + | * Help a Friend Mechanic | ||
| + | * Friend is Playing Right Now Mechanic | ||
| + | * Help a Cause Mechanic | ||
| + | * Trivia Question Mechanic | ||
| + | * Quiz Mechanic | ||
| + | * Take a Job Mechanic | ||
| + | * Social Curiosity Mechanic | ||
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| + | ==Social/ | ||
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| + | * Dual Currency Mechanic | ||
| + | * Limited-Time/ | ||
| + | * Blue Light Special Mechanic | ||
| + | * Donation to a Good Cause Mechanic | ||
| + | * Need a Refill Mechanic | ||
| + | * Gift to a Friend Mechanic | ||
| + | * Achievement Accelerator Mechanic | ||
| + | * First-Time Buyer Bonus Mechanic | ||
| + | * Repeat Buyer Bonus Mechanic | ||
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| + | ======Links====== | ||
| ====Background==== | ====Background==== | ||
| - | * Jesse Schell [[http:// | + | * Jesse Schell, essential viewing |
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
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