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Second, utilize video ads which offer the highest ROAS, showcasing core gameplay and collaborating with local influencers.
Third, hyperlocalize by adapting art styles to regional preferences and incorporating trending features such as social hangouts, home systems, and innovative monetization like trial characters and gacha mechanics.
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