Nikhil Malankar

Recently my first self published book went live on Amazon. This is my second published book. The book’s title is ‘How To Market Your Game Like A Pro And Make Money’. My first book was published by Packt Publishing and it was focused on developing an Android game. I wrote that book in 2016 and […] The post Why I Wrote A Book On Game Marketing appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Virtua Cop 2 or more popularly known as VCop2 was a popular shooting game. It was an arcade rail shooter game which means that you had no control on the character’s movement and could only control when your character could shoot. It was wildly popular in the late 90s. VCop2 was released for PC in […] The post Virtua Cop 2 Is One Of The Best Rail Shooting Games appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Midtown Madness is one of the first classic PC games that offered an open world experience to drive in. I remember playing this game for countless number of hours just cruising through the city of Chicago. It was an escape from reality for me and to this date I can pick this game up anytime […] The post Why Was Midtown Madness So Much Fun appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

The Elder Scrolls V or popularly known as Skyrim has a vast open world map. This game was suggest to me to be reviewed by Amritanshu Verma. I played Skyrim in early 2012. The fact that it was an open world game was enough for me to get instantly interested in it since I am […] The post Why Skyrim Is One Of The Best Medieval Open World Games Ever appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

I’ve loved playing games since I was a kid. My world basically revolves around games since I can sort of relate every year of my life with one game that totally defined it. Over the years I have played many many games and have had really special memories attached with some of them. I would […] The post My Top 10 Favourite PC Games Of All Time appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Every hardcore gamer knows about Rockstar Games. It has become a massively successful company thanks to it’s Grand Theft Auto franchise. They have also launched a couple of other games under their belt and one such rare gem was L.A. Noire. This game was originally developed by Australian developer Team Bondi and they had used […] The post Why L.A. Noire Is One Of The Finest Games Ever Made appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

God Of War series is the finest mythology action game that has ever been created. This game was suggested to be reviewed by Tushar Makwana. My experience with this series started by playing the game’s 3rd instalment. I haven’t tried any other games in this series but would definitely love to since I had such […] The post What Makes God Of War 3 Such A Good Game appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

In 2014 I got my hands on The Last Of Us game. It is one of the most critically acclaimed games of all time and playing it is a whole new level of an emotional journey. There are many things I learnt from this game and in this video I am going to talk about […] The post What I Learned From The Last Of Us Game appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

PlayerUnknown’s Battleground or popularly known as PUBG has taken the gaming world by storm ever since it was launched. Recently they launched a mobile version of their game which furthermore boosted their user base significantly. Let us try to dissect this game and understand why exactly it has become such a big deal. PUBG has […] The post What Makes PUBG So Interesting appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

I started playing Clash Royale this year itself. Earlier I had heard a lot about Clash Of Clans success but never really played that game to a level where I got addicted to it but then they launched a new game titled Clash Royale which looked kind of boring to me at first but when […] The post What Makes Clash Royale So Addictive? appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Today I will be talking about one of my favourite game series. Grand Theft Auto or popularly known as the GTA has been one of the most popular game series ever made. I have been playing this game since 2008 and this is the story of how this series changed my life in a drastic […] The post How GTA Series Changed My Life And Inspired Me To Make Games appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

If you are in the business of making games you know how difficult it is to get discovery for your game. I’m currently actually writing an entire book on how to market your games and make money through them which will be coming out next month but recently I got a comment on my podcast […] The post Creating An ASO Strategy For Marketing Your Games appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Almost all of us have played or at least heard about Candy Crush Saga. It is one of the most addictive games ever made. It was reported that the developer of this game makes as much as $1 million per day from Candy Crush Saga through in-app purchases alone. But what makes this game so […] The post Candy Crush Saga: What Makes This Game So Addictive? appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Back in 2014 I had started this website tellmenothing.com that focused on light hearted content. I also saw it as a great platform to get in touch with budding entrepreneurs, actors and almost anyone who had a story to tell. I had put up a lot of interesting interviews of many people on that website […] The post What I Learned From Interviewing Mark Cuban About Business appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

I started playing games at a very young age. I have always loved playing games. Right when I was around 3 years old I remember my Dad had bought a brand new computer which had Windows 95 on it and one game: Doom. That was the first PC game I ever played and I remember […] The post What I Learned From Developing And Launching My First Game appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.

Hello friends my name is Nikhil Malankar and you are listening to my podcast Nikhil Malankar Mind Canvas. Through this podcast I talk about some of the things that fascinate me as well as things I have learned over the years by being in the gaming industry. My topics include a wide variety of stuff […] The post Introduction To My Podcast Mind Canvas appeared first on nikmlnkr.com.