From clothing lines to Neverwinter Astral Diamonds

Posted by Yanzi Luccy
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Jan 19, 2017
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Brands, from clothing lines to Neverwinter Astral Diamonds liqueurs and diet products, and even raked in an incredible $18 million in licensing deals from her wedding to second husband Kris Humphries. However, it looks as though one of her most recent ventures is set to make that — and her yearly earnings of $28 million — pale in comparison.According to TMZ, Kardashian West will earn a whopping $85 million from mobile game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood — and that’s just this year. The game, a free-to-play iOS and Android title that

 

 lets players try to Cheap NFL 18 Coins make their way to the top of the world of celebrity — and pay through microtransactions for the privilege — is expected to make $200 million this year, and Kardashian West will get 45% of the net profits.The game was created by Glu Mobile, a developer that has made early Call of Duty mobile ports, Transformers mobile titles and a mobile version of the original Sonic the Hedgehog. Glu Mobile can be very happy with the performance of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood — even though

 

$85 million will go to the star attraction. After all, Glu Mobile’s shares are up 42% since the game’s June 25 release. The title has over 40,000 five-star reviews on Apple’s App store, and it’s jumped as high as second in Apple’s free-to-play charts.But where exactly is that $200 million coming from? Apparently the freemium model of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood is working better than that of Dungeon Keeper, with that huge projection expected from both in-game advertisements and purchasable items. Kardashian

 

West herself gives players in-game advice over how to act and what to buy, often with nods to her own life. “Dating another celebrity will make you more famous,” says her in-game counterpart.It’s not the first time that mobile games have been tied to external franchises. Recently, Syfy Vice-President Jeff Li announced that there would be an endless runner tie-in to the Sharknado sequel — again on a free-to-play basis. The market is also full of movie tie-ins — in fact, Glu Mobile, the creator of Kim Kardashian to https://www.mmogo.com/

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