On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 20:19 +0200, Xavier Antoviaque wrote: > I think the audience of those games, when it's not artificially > boosted by ads, is more alike what we see on Evony. 600-800K players > is definitely not ridiculous, but if you compare market leaders in > terms of genres, it's still only 1% of the audience of Farmville.
More info on another strategy game - eRepublik: "If the beta version of the game has gained 30,000 players a year, the first version that has followed has won 1.5 million over the same period, of which 300 000 are still active." EN (Google): http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F% 2Fplaytime.blog.lemonde.fr%2F2010%2F07%2F23% 2Ferepublik-la-nouvelle-vague-des-jeux-sociaux%2F%23xtor%3DRSS-32280322 FR: http://playtime.blog.lemonde.fr/2010/07/23/erepublik-la-nouvelle-vague-des-jeux-sociaux/#xtor=RSS-32280322 _______________________________________________ Hackit Bar mailing list - [email protected] Wiki: http://community.hackit.cx/ List: http://community.hackit.cx/ml/ Forum: http://community.hackit.cx/forum/ Ideas: http://community.hackit.cx/ideas/ IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net/#politis
