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Video Yesterday

How Does Choosing a Niche in Game Development Affect the Outcome? — Mirra Games Lecture — CII Minsk 2026

We continue to publish video reports from the “Game Industry” conference, which recently took place in Minsk, on a daily basis. Today, we have a presentation from Mirra Games. It was delivered by Serafima Okuneva, who is responsible for developing new products at the company.
News Yesterday

Sales of Far Far West have surpassed one million copies

Far Far West is a cooperative shooter about robo-cowboys created by the French studio Evil Raptor. The game was released in early access on Steam less than a month ago, yet it has already achieved great results.
News Yesterday

Fortnite has returned to the App Store worldwide, except in Australia

Epic Games announced this landmark event in the news section of its website. The company noted that this result was achieved due to prolonged legal proceedings in the United States.
News Yesterday

Media: Over two years, the value of the Polish studio Mighty Koi dropped by 3,800 times

In 2024, the indie team from Poland, Mighty Koi, announced ambitious plans: they aimed to follow in the footsteps of CD PROJEKT and announced two games inspired by works of Polish authors — Thorgal and The Night Wanderer. However, two years later, the studio found itself in a dire financial situation.
News Yesterday

Almost three dozen game tags were removed from Steam, but new ones were added in their place

From time to time, Valve optimizes the user tagging system in Steam, removing obsolete tags or adding new ones. This time, the company decided to do both.
iGaming Yesterday

The volume of the unregulated online gambling market has closely approached 6 trillion dollars — study

In 2025, unlicensed online gambling generated $5.9 trillion worldwide, which is a 4% increase compared to 2024. These figures were shared by analysts at Gaming Compliance International (GCI).
News Yesterday

The creators of Fortnite are among the companies fined in Russia

The Tagansky Court of Moscow continues to issue fines to game developers and publishers. Now, Epic Games has joined the long list of penalized companies.
News Yesterday

Media: Head of PlayStation Studios confirmed Sony’s decision to stop releasing single-player games on PC

Hermen Hulst allegedly announced this at a meeting with employees on May 18th, writes Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier.
Video May 18

How to monetize mobile games?

We continue our series of YouTube interviews. This time, we talked about the basics of monetization with Maxim Fomichev, a producer at Holiday Studios. We covered the fundamental essentials to, as they say, not forget the basics.
News May 18

Strauss Zelnick: Changing the visual style of the first Borderlands cost $50 million

Such an amount was mentioned by Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick in an interview with podcaster David Senra.
News May 18

The Sunday Times: Over the year, the founders of Playrix became $2 billion richer

The Sunday Times newspaper has compiled its annual list of the wealthiest residents of the United Kingdom. For the second year in a row, brothers Igor and Dmitry Bukhman, founders of Playrix, have secured the 10th place on this list.
iGaming May 18

Shares of Gambling.com Group plummeted by more than 50% amid weak earnings reports and significant layoffs

The company Gambling.com Group, which specializes in analytical services for online gambling, has experienced a sharp drop in its stock price. In just one day, the value of its shares fell by 53%, reports the portal next.io.
News May 18

Sony Interactive Entertainment is being sued due to tariffs in the United States

Two American gamers have decided to sue Sony’s gaming division. The plaintiffs claimed that the company received a “significant unforeseen revenue” due to tariffs imposed in 2025 by U.S. President Donald Trump.
News May 18

Weekend Highlights (May 16-17)

Konami has decided to completely exit Russia and Belarus, Xbox has undergone a minor rebranding, and Terraria’s sales have surpassed 70 million copies—here’s a rundown of the main events in the gaming industry over the past weekend.
News May 15

Gameteq underwent layoffs. Up to 40 people could have lost their jobs

It has been reported about layoffs in the Cyprus-Georgian game studio Gameteq, whose core team was formed from employees of the Krasnodar office of Plarium in 2022.
News May 15

The bill against the shutdown of online games was supported in the California Assembly

The majority of the members of the California State Assembly Appropriations Committee voted in favor of it.
Conferences May 15

The program for the WN Growth Summit has been published — the event will discuss what can drive sales growth in the modern gaming industry

The summit is happening very soon — in two weeks, on May 28th. From 9 AM to 5 PM, industry experts will share their experiences, cases, and advice with each other in a roundtable format.
Premium Industry May 15

Revenue and franchise sales of Subnautica in the context of the genre, and what the success of the sequel means for Krafton’s strategy

The sequel to the underwater survival game Subnautica showcased one of the biggest launches of 2026. Today, we will not only discuss the game’s launch (including within the context of Krafton’s financial strategy) but also examine the metrics of the most lucrative titles in the genre.
Video May 15

What opportunities are available for developers — “Yandex Games” lecture — CII Minsk 2026

We continue to publish daily videos of the talks from the “Gaming Industry” conference, which took place just recently in Minsk. Today, we have a presentation from “Yandex Games.” It was delivered by Nikita Bokarev, the business development manager of the platform.
News May 15

Subnautica 2 has already been purchased over 2 million times

The developers from Unknown Worlds had barely announced that Subnautica 2 sold 1 million copies when their parent company, KRAFTON, delivered the news. They shared that the game hit the milestone of 2 million copies sold in just 12 hours from its release.
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