Half an hour after uploading the new icon to Google Play, my chocolate themed puzzle game experienced a significant increase in downloads. It was like magic. Over the next 14 hours, Google Analytics (which only logs a percentage of events) recorded 28 new installs. Over the prior week with the old icon, Analytics had reported
Chocolate Puzzle Crazy hit the Google Play store just over 30 days ago. The introductory honeymoon is now over and it has to survive on it’s merits. I’m quite happy with how things have progressed so far. What concerns me is that it’s been stuck for a few days around position #37 in the results for
Google Play SEO FTW After a shaky start, the app formerly known as Chocolate Crunch Bonanza, is doing much better. The Google Play SEO learning curve is steep, but it’s starting to pay off. Chocolate Crunch Bonanza has gone through several icons, several names, and dozens of description iterations. From a couple of downloads per day, it’s
In a stand of defiance against the overlords at Unity HQ, I’ve packaged up the Amazon Mobile Ads plugin for Unity, and released it on this very blog! If you haven’t heard the story yet, to paraphrase: I submitted it on the Unity Asset store, but they refused it due to internal business reasons. Nothing
Update: I’ve decided to release Easy Amazon Ads plugin here, on this very site. You can download it here. Yes, you heard it here first, Easy Amazon Ads, the plugin I put painstaking days of work into, has officially been rejected by Unity’s Asset Store because “IT’S JUST TOO DAMNED AWESOME!”. Well, to be honest,
It was about time for a new theme for this site particularly since I found the old theme particularly limiting when trying to setup the documentation page for Easy Amazon Ads plugin. It’s currently looking a bit bland, but it all seems to be back up and running. As an extra bonus, after running with
Up until today, it’s been incredibly difficult for devs to figure out how users are finding our apps in Google Play. With Google’s new Google Play and Google Analytics connection, it’s finally possible to at least get an idea of what’s going on. It’s just in time too, because Chocolate Crunch Bonanza has been out
Update: Since writing this I went through the process of submitting my implementation to the Unity Asset Store. Unfortunately, it was rejected due to internal business reasons at Unity HQ. Because of this, I released it on this website. Download it here. Some weeks ago I wrote about an Amazon plugin I was working on because I