OVIVO, a black–and-white indie platformer from the St. Petersburg team IzHard, was released on Steam.

The lead developer and designer of Civilization V, John Shafer, has joined the staff of Paradox Interactive.

Revenue (EBITA) of mobile developer Gameloft in the 1st quarter of 2017 decreased to $3.2 million against $5.4 million that the company earned in the previous quarter.

Chinese corporation Tencent invests $90 million in mobile developer Pocket Gems.

The organizers of the White Nights gaming business conference have published a preliminary schedule of the summer session, which will be held in St. Petersburg.

The PAYDAY 2 franchise revenues amounted to 23.7 million Swedish kronor ($2.6 million), according to a report by Starbreeze for the 1st quarter of 2017.

The developer of the SpatialOS cloud operating environment, the British company Improbable, received $502 million from SoftBank investor.

Konami company in fiscal year 2017 earned ¥36.4 billion ($319 million), according to a report by the Japanese company.