TWIG #304 Supercell's Marketing Shakes Up while Web3 Shoots Back!
In this episode of TWIG (This Week in Games), the team dives into recent gaming industry news, starting with Google’s Play and Xbox announcements, followed by the Game Freak data breach and Xbox developments. 'They discuss Supercell’s mysterious Project Rise, the rumored Destiny Rising mobile game, and blockchain gaming with Off the Grid. The episode also highlights Azra Games’ Project Legends, speculates on Scopely’s next mega-deal, and wraps up with Supercell’s marketing shakeup. 00:00 Intro01:55 Quick Hits05:28 Google Play and Xbox Announcements07:43 Game Freak Data Breach and Xbox News13:16 Supercell's Project Rise14:17 Destiny Rising Mobile Game20:54 Off the Grid: Blockchain Gaming29:54 Web3 Game Development Challenges30:37 Marketing and Investor Influence31:23 Player Reception and Crypto Integration36:16 Azra Games and Project Legends45:06 Scopely's Mega Deal Speculations56:40 Supercell's Marketing Shakeup