Archer: Danger Phone
Mobile idle game based on the FXX animated series.
The Challenge
Needed to secure the Fox license and build a hit on a tight budget. The project combined East Side Games' design and game balance expertise with Disruptor Beam's technology infrastructure.
What I Did
- Secured the Fox license and established the partnership deal with East Side Games
- Developed project plan and backlog
- Built frontend interface prototype and collaborated with engineers on prototype development
- Created UI animation tools for designers
- Assumed product owner role during production and soft launch
- Planned and executed regular playtests for feedback
Impact
- $40M+ first-year revenue on a $1.2M budget
- 45% D1 retention, 10% D30 retention
- Nominated for Canadian Game Awards 2021
- Became a solid revenue generator that supported Disruptor Beam's platform pivot
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