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Your validation passed. Your players hated it. Here’s why. | MAG #10
Validation is art, not science. Here's a framework for knowing when to trust your gut—and when to trust the data.
Nov 17
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Joseph Kim
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27:54
India's $2B Gaming Reset – Where Banned RMG Money Flows Next (Part 1) | MAG #9
India's $2B gaming reset: Where banned RMG money flows next
Nov 3
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Joseph Kim
3
32:36
October 2025
The New Meta for Product Analytics: Save Your Studio Now
How to choose the right analytics infrastructure for your mobile game studio in 2025: SDK Analytics Vendors vs. Firebase + Google BQ vs. PostHog vs…
Oct 29
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Joseph Kim
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46:18
🎙️ Why Your Game Studio's Organizational Structure Is the Real Problem (Not Your Talent)
A veteran producer from Microsoft, Mojang, and Relic reveals the framework that eliminates friction and ships games
Oct 24
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Joseph Kim
7
55:21
UCLA's Miracle & Battlefield's 7M Sales: The Leadership Alpha No One Talks About
A deep dive on EA's 7M-unit launch , a leadership case study from UCLA's 0-4 turnaround , and Chris Casanova on outcome-based team structures.
Oct 20
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Joseph Kim
5
59:16
💸 Exposing the EA-Saudi Deal: Why the $55B 'LBO' Breaks Every Private Equity Rule | Pixels & Profits
The accounting myth game pubs and I got wrong, why Silver Lake isn't running this show, and what 'patient capital' means for gaming studios"
Oct 13
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Joseph Kim
5
59:56
Your Ad Revenue Is Leaking
Ad monetization expert Kelly Kang shares her framework to find the hidden leaks, fix your stack, and reclaim your margins.
Oct 9
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Joseph Kim
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The Economics of the EA Acquisition: Lessons in M&A for Game Executives | MAG #6
Plus: Lessons from the Biggest Game in the World- Grow A Garden and Aligning Action & Intent using "The Alien's Eye View"
Oct 6
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Joseph Kim
10
5
1
57:11
Game Localization Playbook: A Guide to International Growth
How to unlock the vast majority of global players, drive organic growth, and avoid common pitfalls—with insights from Alkonost CEO Alexander Murauski
Oct 2
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Joseph Kim
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1
September 2025
Delta Force's $6.5M Day: How They Crushed PUBG by 75% | MAG #5
Plus: Why the "Take-Two mafia" is a myth + the recruiting framework that transformed our hiring
Sep 29
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Joseph Kim
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7
1
26:52
Arena Breakout: Infinite Breaks Out to PC!, Destiny: End of Western IP + China Dev, Secrets and Stupid Ideas | MAG #4
Watch now | Another tweak to our new MAG (macro-alpha-gamedev) format today.
Sep 23
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Joseph Kim
5
51:53
India's RMG Ban, Failure of GenAI, Amazon x Netflix Gaming+Streaming Bundle | MAG #3
Listen now | Happy MAG-nificent Monday!
Sep 16
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Joseph Kim
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1:29:21
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