December 16, 2024

Mistplay Playback: Your 2024 in review

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Mistplay Playback: Your 2024 in review

Thanks for playing back 2024 with Mistplay!

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As another year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on how far the Mistplay community has come in 2024. With over 400 games to discover, more than 2 Million monthly active Mistplayers across the globe, and over 35 Million lifetime installs on Android, Mistplay remains the #1 loyalty app for mobile gamers* – and we couldn’t have gotten here without you.

Now, it’s time to take a holistic look at how the app and its community (you!) have evolved, played, and earned this year with the second annual Mistplay Playback. Read below for the highlight reel of our gaming escapades, packed with insights that paint the picture of everything we did together in 2024.

Let’s dive in.

What Mistplayers got up to this year

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First, let’s take a data-driven voyage through top trends from the Mistplay community in 2024, unraveling preferences and activities that shaped your play and earn experiences this year – from total gems collected to the top games and genres that dominated the platform. 

Top 5 most-played games 

From mind-boggling puzzles to gripping action adventures, these games have chalked up countless hours of playtime by Mistplayers and claimed the title of most-played games in 2024:

  1. Merge Gardens by Futureplay 👩‍🌾
  2. Coin Master by Moon Active 🤑
  3. Travel Town – Merge Adventure by Magmatic Games 🧳
  4. Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant by Happibits Game 👨‍🍳
  5. Monopoly Go! By Scopely 🎩

Want to see your favorite game on the list? Get playing, refer your friends, and subscribe to our newsletter to stay tuned for Mistplay Playback 2025!

Top 5 game genres

Not every game is created equal, and each game in Mistplay offers a unique gaming experience. Whether you use Mistplay to wind down with cozy merge games or kill time with immersive cooking simulators, these genres were the most-played in 2024 and represent the unique tastes of our vibrant play-and-earn community.

  1. Match 🫶
  2. Simulation 🫅
  3. Tabletop 🎲
  4. Puzzle 🧩
  5. Party 🥳

While these are the most-played genres in Mistplay, 2024 saw over 350 new titles added across all genres from Racing to Strategy, so there’s something for everyone.

Top local gift cards by country 

Mistplayers across the globe are earning rewards for doing what they love – and reaping the benefits with gift cards from top brands. Curious about how your fellow Mistplayers are spending their units? 

Here’s a breakdown of our top gift cards by country:

  • United States: PayPal 🇺🇸
  • Canada: Tim Horton’s 🇨🇦
  • Great Britain: Tesco 🇬🇧
  • Germany: Lieferando Germany 🇩🇪
  • France: Carrefour 🇫🇷
  • Japan: JCB Premo Digital 🇯🇵
  • South Korea: N-Pay 🇰🇷
  • New Zealand: Farmers 🇳🇿
  • Australia: Coles 🇦🇺

🌟 Did you know? Mistplayers have redeemed over $150 Million USD worth of rewards to date, (and that number keeps on growing) so don’t miss out on your piece of the pie.

Major new ways to win in 2024

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Every year, we’re dreaming up new ways to help Mistplayers play and earn big with their favorite mobile games. Here are some highlights and community favorites from our extra earning campaigns in 2024.

Sweepstakes 🎟️

In 2023, you showed us just how much you loved our new sweepstakes, with hundreds of thousands of players – and millions of entries – across both the general and Board Kings Daily Streak sweepstakes. This year, we went bigger than ever and introduced six new chances to win big with our new-and-improved campaigns.

Here are all the chances US Mistplayers had to win $10,000 from major Daily Streak sweepstakes in 2024: 

  • January: King’s Candy Crush Saga sweepstakes 🍬
  • February: Playtika’s Solitaire Grand Harvest sweepstakes 🃏
  • April: IGG’s Lords Mobile Godzilla Kong War sweepstakes 🦖
  • June and July: IGG’s Doomsday: Last Survivors sweepstakes 🧟‍♂️

Here are other stellar unit-boosting sweepstakes campaigns we offered throughout the year: 

  • August: Lucky Loot sweepstakes to earn an extra 30,000 units 💸
  • September: Prize Paradise sweepstakes to earn an extra 30,000 units 🤑

Keep an eye on your email and in the Mistplay app for new chances to earn big in 2025.

State Fair of Texas 🎪

In September, Mistplay took to the road for our first in-person event at the State Fair of Texas! During opening weekend, we got to engage with hundreds of fairgoers, introduce them to the power of play-and-earn through Mistplay, and give away exclusive prizes. We also offered Texan Mistplayers $5 off fair tickets so they could come and enjoy the excitement as well. 

As a final special treat for attendees, we held a sweepstakes with five prizes of $1,000 USD worth of gift cards for five lucky folks who visited our booth. Want to meet us at the next event and boost your earnings? Tune in to see where we go in 2025!

Holiday and event celebrations 🎉

Outside of major campaigns, there’s a lot to celebrate with Mistplay. Throughout the year, we embraced the festive spirit with over 70 special events, each with their own earning bonuses for our community to enjoy.

Here are some key events we celebrated together in 2024: 

  • Cultural celebrations like Cinco De Mayo
  • Local festivals like Oktoberfest and Chuseok
  • Worldwide events like Halloween and sports tournaments
  • Special days of fun like International Cat Day and World Music Day 

From seasonal surprises to event-specific perks, Mistplay is your go-to platform for merging playtime with cultural festivities. Have an idea for holiday celebrations you’d like to see in Mistplay? Send us a message or comment on Instagram!

New features for Mistplayers

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While you were busy playing and earning rewards this year, we were busy behind the scenes with evolving the Mistplay app to make your gaming experiences even better. Throughout the year, we rolled out a suite of new features, including referrals and leaderboards, aimed at fostering a more interactive and community-driven environment. Here’s a peek at some of the biggest ways we evolved the app in 2024.

Referral program 🤝

This summer, we launched a brand new referral program to reward you for your part in building a thriving gaming community. Now, when you invite your friends to join the fun, you’ll both earn more bonus units together. Get the full details in the article below. 

👀 Related reading: Earn big with friends: New Mistplay Referral Program

Loyalty game tournament leaderboards 🏆

To amp up the friendly competition, we launched a new feature in October for Mistplayers to go head-to-head and up their earnings. Mistplayers can now participate in the Leaderboard featuring one Loyalty game every week where you could earn extra units for ranking higher than other Mistplayers.

Daily Tasks revamp 🌟

Mistplay’s Daily Tasks received a makeover to offer more rewards and excitement during your daily gameplay sessions. By completing five tasks per day, you can get an exclusive reward chest as a token of our appreciation.

Don’t miss out on new ways to connect with the community, earn rewards, and get more for playing the games you love – join Mistplay today!

Thanks for playing back 2024 with Mistplay!

Mistplay is more than just a platform; it’s a community of passionate gamers coming together to get more from their favorite hobby. Thanks for joining us on this wonderful play-and-earn adventure in 2024 – we can’t wait for you to see what the year ahead will bring!

Want to share your thoughts and get involved?

  • Leave a review on Google Play about your experience with earning through Mistplay
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (from the “Events” tab in-app) to earn 15 bonus units and get exclusive updates
  • Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and X (Twitter) to join our online community, discover tips, and engage with fellow players

Happy earning!

*All data was gathered from within the Mistplay platform between January 1–October 31, 2024.

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