Candy Crush

0 statements across 0 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 7, 2021 by Shaan Puri · said 6 times in 4 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Apr 7, 2021 positive
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Puri: Family Guy mobile game generated millions by reskinning Candy Crush
“So he took a proven game, Candy Crush, that's like super addictive, amazing at monetizing, and he just skinned it with the Family Guy branding and got Family Guy to help promote it, and Family Guy got millions of dollars in revenue from the success of this gam…”
Shaan Puri Apr 7, 2021 ▶ 16:59 MFM #168 - How to Reverse Engineer Businesses, The Indonesian King of Coal & the Story of Adidas
Jul 17, 2024 neutral
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Shaan Puri: Mobile gaming relies entirely on hunting high-spending 'whales'
“All the mobile gaming companies work the same way. They're all hunting for whales. The whole business is you go try to acquire a 100,000 users and you're looking for the few users that are going to spend a 100,000 dollars inside your app.”
Shaan Puri Jul 17, 2024 ▶ 26:11 Marketing Lessons from Jingles, Candy Crush, and Betting Sites
Dec 8, 2025 neutral
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Puri: Tetris and Candy Crush hook players by satisfying an order-creating instinct
“Why are games like Candy Crush and Tetris so addictive? Because they actually like, tap into this part of your brain that's almost this cleaning instinct. There's a mess, and then you put one block in the right place, and it evaporates the mess. It creates ord…”
Shaan Puri Dec 8, 2025 ▶ 36:39 if you didn't make progress in 2025, watch the first 10 minutes.
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