The case for adding competitive elements to your game
summary
Amazon offers Amazon GameOn, a RESTful cross‑platform competitions API built on AWS that adds leaderboards, teams, leagues, geofenced and recurring tournaments, Twitch integration and a GameMaker Studio 2 plug‑in. Real‑world prizes are shipped and fulfilled by Amazon (US only) and digital rewards are global. Pricing gives first 35,000 submitted scores per month free, then one third of a penny per submitted score. Case studies report +106% free‑to‑play conversion MoM, +17% ARPDAU, +500% new paying users and +20% session time; Gear Club sees +20% retention.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 4:23GameOn
- 4:55GameOn Components
- 6:50GameOn API
- 8:41Setting up tournaments
- 14:14Game on console
- 15:39Pricing
- 17:17Case Studies
- 19:02Game Maker Studio Plugin
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