How to dominate the merging game genre: $1.5M in daily revenue

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Microfun’s Gossip Harbor just crossed a mind-blowing $1.5 million in daily revenue, while its other Merge game, Seaside Escape, hit a record $750K per day — a massive win for fans of strategic, analytical thinking games.

This means that a Chinese publisher now owns both the #1 and #3 spots in the genre’s revenue charts, with a combined $52M+ monthly income — that’s more than the rest of the top 10 merge games combined.

The Ultimate Sorting Game Face-Off: Magic Sort, Hexa Sort & Coffee Mania

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This surge has officially crowned Magic Sort as the #1 sorting game by in-app purchase (IAP) revenue, dethroning Hexa Sort by Lion Studios. But don’t count Hexa Sort out just yet — it’s still holding strong, banking on ad revenue. Meanwhile, Coffee Mania by CrazyLabs is shaking things up, blending sorting mechanics with block-style gameplay and climbing the ranks fast.

What Silent Hill F Gets Right: Atmospheric Horror and Storytelling

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If you’ve ever been haunted by the eerie fog of Silent Hill, you know the franchise isn’t just about jump scares—it’s about the kind of fear that lingers long after you put the controller down. Now, Silent Hill F is taking that legacy in a bold new direction

Why ‘More’ Isn’t Better in Game Design

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Some game designers overcomplicate mechanics in an attempt to be unique, but complexity isn’t the same as depth. The best games follow the K.I.S.S. principle—Keep It Simple, Stupid—engaging players with clear mechanics while allowing depth to emerge naturally.

Here’s how DeepSeek is making US Tech Stocks Sweat, Big Time!

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DeepSeek is a rising Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company based in Hangzhou, founded as a university startup just a few years ago. Its mission? To achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) — a human-level intelligence that no tech company has reached till now.