InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Dec 19, 2023Roblox is not a MetaverseRoblox is often cited as a prime example of a Metaverse — a game of games where people come together to enjoy various experiences because…A response icon5A response icon5
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Dec 12, 2023Don’t optimize for metricsIn game design, the allure of metrics and data can be captivating. They offer a quantifiable glimpse into the player experience, promising…
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Oct 31, 2023Apple’s gaming problemApple has a conundrum right now. To keep growing, they need to capture more revenue from their consumers, and gamers are a great audience…A response icon13A response icon13
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Oct 23, 2023Battle Pass fundamentalsIn the ever-evolving gaming world, Battle Passes have emerged as a transformative feature, reshaping how players engage with their favorite…A response icon6A response icon6
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Oct 10, 2023Three pillars of free-to-play monetizationHi. My name is Sergiy Galyonkin, and for the past twelve years, I have worked on free-to-play games, including most recently at Epic Games…A response icon8A response icon8
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Oct 6, 2023The Murder Cake MysteryNow that I am no longer at Epic Games, I can finally go back to writing my opinions about things other than camera gear. I have a backlog…A response icon1A response icon1
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Apr 27, 2018What’s going on with Steam Spy?After multiple websites reported that Steam Spy is dead, I think it is time to discuss what is actually going on.A response icon4A response icon4
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Apr 4, 2018Steam in 2017How Steam Direct, PUBG and the rise of China affected the biggest PC gaming marketplace in 2017.A response icon4A response icon4
InSergiy Galyonkin’s blogbySergiy Galyonkin·Aug 13, 2017The indie games are too damn cheapAn average indie title these days is priced $8.72 on Steam. During the last Summer Sale the price went down to the mind-boggling $4.63 and…A response icon16A response icon16
Sergiy Galyonkin·Jun 26, 2017iPad Pro as my main photo machineYou’ve heard this talk before: iPad was supposed to replace PC for the majority of casual users dragging us into the sci-fi future of thin…A response icon1A response icon1
