Executive Summary
Revenue Driver
After the release of the Darth Vader Villain Event and Diamond Box, Disney Emoji Blitz‘s revenue was +51% and downloads were +38% 5Do5D. During the three most recent Villain Event and Diamond Box releases, revenue averaged +54% 5Do5D.
Disney Emoji Blitz‘s three most recent Villain Events averaged almost seven times the average revenue increase of the three preceding Villain Events (+54% vs. +8%).
Trends
So far this year, Disney Emoji Blitz leads tracked apps in collection event and feature investments. Disney Emoji Blitz has more than doubled its average number of active events per day in the last year—from 2.4 in May 2019 to 5.1 in April 2020.
Breakout & Soft-Launch Apps
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Revenue Driver
- Collection Event with Exclusive Heroes
- Darth Vader Villain Event & Diamond Box in Disney Emoji Blitz
- Villain Event Revenue
- Diamond Box Revenue
Trends
- Collection Feature and Event Investments
- Disney Emoji Blitz Event Investment
Level Design
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New Level Designs
Market Watch
- Soft-Launch & Breakout Apps
- Notable Releases
Appendix
- L&G Puzzle Personas
- Puzzle Product Council
- Premium Partnerships
- Puzzle Mechanics Taxonomy
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