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Uprising is down, Vivendi's making moves, and three things F2P devs need to do with deep data

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Uprising is down, Vivendi's making moves, and three things F2P devs need to do with deep data

It was something of a quizzical week last week, with our most popular articles asking and answering some important questions.

Chief among them was what free-to-play developers should be doing with their deep data, which DeltaDNA was more than happy to provide three top tips for.

Jon Jordan furrowed his brow for our second and third most popular stories, wondering whether Vivendi's unsolicited purchasing of shares in both Ubisoft and Gameloft could lead to a merger, and asking why the interesting action-RPG Star Wars: Uprising is steadily falling down the app store rankings.

Elsewhere, Matt Suckley once more took up his role as IAP Inspector, and gave Next Game's The Walking Dead: No Man's Land a thorough looking over to see how its monetisation held up.

And finally, there's opportunities for those interested in joining a development team in the heartland of mobile gaming, as Finnish company Fragment Productions posted three job listings.

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