The short version

Eric Seufert predicted on January 1, 2024: “Prediction 2: Less than 10% of game monetization in the EU shifts to sideloaded apps or alternative in‑app payments as the DMA goes into effect.” Verdict: Called it. Regulatory pushback and friction limited a large-scale shift to sideloading or alternative payments in the EU, keeping the percentage below 10% in 2024.

Prediction by

Eric Seufert

On January 1, 2024

“Prediction 2: Less than 10% of game monetization in the EU shifts to sideloaded apps or alternative in‑app payments as the DMA goes into effect.”

Follow-up

Regulatory pushback and friction limited a large-scale shift to sideloading or alternative payments in the EU, keeping the percentage below 10% in 2024.

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