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About
About
Jordan Blackman is a lead designer and producer with over ten years of experience designing, producing, and managing hit content for companies like Zynga, Ubisoft, NovaLogic, & Disney.
Over 80 million people have played games that Jordan worked on as either a producer or designer.
Jordan’s credits include Lead Designer on FrontierVille & CastleVille, Senior Producer and Original Concept on CSI: Crime City (Facebook), Producer on Delta Force: Black Hawk Down, and Writer on Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising.
Articles featuring Jordan Blackman
Articles featuring Jordan Blackman
MONETIZER MAVENS
May 9th, 2019
Could all F2P mobile games benefit from a Battle Pass like Clash of Clans has?
CROWNED
Apr 13th, 2016
Monetizer Mavens on the simple, sophisticated, genius, and extremely aggressive gacha monetisation (and retention) of Clash Royale
LONG-TERM PLAYERS
Dec 1st, 2015
Is a 200 basis point increase for Dawn of Titans' 30-day retention significant?
CART AND HORSE
Nov 11th, 2015
What's the correct order of Acquisition, Retention and Monetization for F2P games?
DIFFERENT STROKES
Oct 8th, 2015
Discussing Kabam's use of dynamic IAP pricing in Star Wars: Uprising
CATCH 'EM ALL RANDOMLY
Sep 4th, 2015
Should western F2P designers be using more Gacha, Fusion and Collection mechanics?
SWOT
Mar 25th, 2015
The challenges and opportunities for Nintendo as it makes the great leap to mobile
MONETIZER MAVENS
Dec 29th, 2014
2014 in Review: Monetizer Mavens on Hearthstone, chart stasis, and waiting for the next big change
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Top Stories
News
May 30th, 2024
Reverse: 1999 celebrates one year in China with $74 million and "semi-anniversary" in the West
Feature
May 29th, 2024
Mobile Mavens: The industry has its say on Squad Busters ability to draw in “untapped audiences” with its “influence from a range of genres”
Feature
May 29th, 2024
Supercell's big Squad Busters mistake and how they're missing out on millions
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