Max Kochergin
For casual gamers and trivia enthusiasts seeking low-friction cognitive exercises and general knowledge challenges.
Trivia Quiz: Brain Games 2021
Snapshot
Who is Max Kochergin?
Providing casual mobile gamers with accessible brain-training and trivia challenges designed for quick mental stimulation.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 10Last updated
Trivia Quiz: Brain Games 2021
v3.0.3
2.6y ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Max Kochergin?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Mobile games · Trivia and brain-training puzzles
Scale
indie
Target audience
Casual gamers and trivia enthusiasts seeking low-friction cognitive exercises and general knowledge challenges.
Origin
A three-person team known as Appy App with 10 years of experience in cross-platform HTML5 game development.
Signature Patterns
- •Heavy emphasis on trivia and general knowledge quiz formats.
- •Integration of mobile-specific hardware features like tilt and rotation for puzzle interaction.
- •Monetization through a mix of freemium models and 'Diamond' subscription tiers.
- •Visual-centric gameplay, including image identification and narrative-driven decoration.
Portfolio momentum
The portfolio is currently stagnant with zero updates or new releases in the last six months and all 10 titles classified as abandoned.
Company profile
medium confidence- Employees
- 1-10
Portfolio
What does Max Kochergin ship?
Apps
Tightly focused on 4 markets (France, Italy, Netherlands, United States).
Based on 1 of 10 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Europe (3)
- France1 / 1
- Italy1 / 1
- Netherlands1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
Rivals
Who does Max Kochergin compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts, but SongPop Classic captures the market via a library of 100,000 real music clips, whereas Guess The Song Pop Music Games relies on AI-generated lyric readings.
Contenders(9)
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts, competing for time spent in the music-themed casual gaming category.
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts, competing for user time through song recognition tasks. They overlap directly in the music trivia category.
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts with lyric-based challenges, creating direct competition for time spent in the music quiz category.
Both apps compete for the attention of casual music trivia enthusiasts by offering distinct puzzle-based mechanics centered on song identification.
Both apps compete for the same casual music trivia audience by offering distinct mechanics for identifying popular artists and songs.
Both apps compete for the same music trivia audience, overlapping in their core focus on song identification challenges.
Both apps compete for the casual trivia audience by offering quiz-based gameplay, though the rival expands beyond music into broader pop culture and history categories.
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts with free-to-play models, competing for time spent in the music quiz category.
Both apps target music trivia enthusiasts with daily engagement loops, competing directly for the same casual gaming time through distinct song-identification mechanics.
Same space(5)
This app narrows the trivia scope to cinematic soundtracks, appealing to film enthusiasts within the broader music quiz category.
The app prioritizes competitive multiplayer dynamics for parties, diverging from the source app's solo-focused trivia format.
The app utilizes the user's personal music library to create a personalized trivia experience, contrasting with the source app's pre-selected categories.
This app provides a relaxed trivia experience without time constraints or monetization barriers, serving users who prefer a non-competitive environment.
The app shifts the focus from passive listening to active performance, targeting social gatherings rather than individual trivia play.
New entrants(1)
This app increases difficulty by restricting audio clips to a single second, appealing to power users seeking a more challenging trivia format.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Max Kochergin
Bottom line
Max Kochergin is a legacy indie developer with a strong historical footprint in the trivia and brain-training niche. While the portfolio has achieved significant reach, the lack of recent development activity suggests the studio is no longer actively competing for new market share.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 10
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 10
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no
