A framework containing the processes, activities, and tasks involved in the development, operation, and maintenance of a software product, spanning the life of the system from the definition of its re [..]

To provide title-level estimates, we employ genre-based life cycle growth-decay models, allowing us to pinpoint a game title’s location in its life cycle. This provides for the most accurate readings possible of a game’s ability to improve metrics during its ascent and readjust strategy during decline.