Halfbrick uses Firebase Predictions to boost retention by 20% Introduction Halfbrick Studios is a professional game development studio based in Brisbane, Australia. Founded in 2001, Halfbrick has developed many popular games, including Fruit Ninja, Jetpack Joyride, and Dan the Man. Challenge When Halfbrick first learned about Firebase Predictions, they were excited about targeting users based on predicted behavior, rather than historic. Re-engagement is tough, so intervening before a user churned—based on predictions instead of ad hoc heuristics—seemed like a strong strategy. They had been trying to create their own churn prediction models, but like many companies, didn’t have the time or resources to properly devote to the problem. Even once they had a prediction model, they foun

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