How to stay connected with your players on instant games.

 

It is really vital to keep engaged with your players and have some interactions with them. On instant games (https://www.facebook.com/games/instantgames), there are some features that will leverage to reinforce your games expertise in order to increase your games discoverability and engagement.

1. Make use of games bot

Game bots can be a great tool as a reminder to bring your players back by sending the automatic notifications via the Messenger (https://www.messenger.com/) platform. The utilization for game bots are very broad, but from a social point of view, they can use to send the turn-reminders between friends who play together and notify them when new friends join your games. Do not forget to attach the Play Game Button to automatically launch your games. You can increase your opt-in rate by rewarding the users some prizes when they “turn on the notifications”

2. Leader board

Leader board ( can be use to showcase the score among the players. This feature will motivate the players to reach the top score on the leader board. This will create the friendly competition between players, thus this is one of the most effective ways to deepen the players engagement.

3. Maximize the users’ experience

Enabling the social context to optimize the user experiences, for example by allowing your players to customize their in game names and profile picture. You can also provide a simple mechanic to initiate social game play so the users can easily invite their friends to play along with them! Put some share features to let the players share the milestone moment when playing your games, for instance, the moments of top score achievements, so that players can celebrate their accomplishment with their friends.

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