Anime Games

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a16z Prediction Held up
Guo: Generative AI will lower anime game production costs
“Many people will be generating both like Mods and fan art, but also people will be using this in the production setting to get anime games out for cheaper and getting them out at, like, very high quality. So I think that will definitely happen for sure.”
Robin Guo Dec 17, 2023 ▶ 13:12 2024 Big Ideas: Anime Games Go Mainstream with Robin Guo
a16z Assertion Supported
Anime games achieve $30-$50 ARPU, up to 3x higher than standard games
“And so that's why you see like art proves as high as like, 3040, 50 dollars, whereas, like, some other games, ARPU might be more in the, like, 10 to 20 dollar range, so it's like, you know, three acts for, you know, potentially two to three acts what, like, a …”
Robin Guo Dec 17, 2023 ▶ 7:17 2024 Big Ideas: Anime Games Go Mainstream with Robin Guo
a16z Insight
Guo: Gacha mechanics drive high ARPU in anime games
“The one thing that's distinguishing about anime games in particular, which tends to drive the high ARPU is the gacha component.”
Robin Guo Dec 17, 2023 ▶ 6:12 2024 Big Ideas: Anime Games Go Mainstream with Robin Guo

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