Fireside Chat: Post-Pandemic Gaming Market Analysis
summary
Claims that mobile game downloads jump ~75% in Q1 and McAfee finds gaming threats up ~43% sit alongside Akamai's report of ~10 million credential‑stuffing attacks between July 2018 and June 2020. Fraud takes form as ad‑engine removal, in‑app purchase hacks and widespread cheat tools (xmod, Lucky Patcher, Game Guardian). Market winners include RPGs and Southeast Asian real‑money games; solutions include wrap APK in 10 minutes services offering RASP runtime protection, emulator detection, real‑time dashboards and pay‑as‑you‑go pricing.
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chapters (17)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:20Introduction
- 2:40Biggest challenges for the gaming industry
- 7:30South Korea gaming market
- 9:35Genres benefited most during the pandemic
- 12:45Attacks on gaming apps
- 15:15Why does mobile game security matter
- 17:50How has technology evolved
- 20:15What is the Black Ecosystem
- 22:45Hackers and Cheaters
- 24:45How can developers stop their games from being hacked
- 25:45Do you think the next generation gaming apps will be more equipped for dealing with hackers
- 27:25Why would you advise indie developers to start on security
- 29:05How is App Ceiling dealing with data protection rules
- 31:05What is App Ceiling
- 34:15Extra Questions
- 35:45Conclusion
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