Vacancies October 3, 2017 Vacancies of the week (October 3) Wanted: programmer at Game Forest, illustrator at Nevosoft, traffic manager at Kefir! studio and many, many people at Playrix.
Industry October 3, 2017 Microsoft and Sony compete for PUBG Microsoft is negotiating with Bluehole Studio to extend the exclusive period of the PvP shooter version of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds for the Xbox One platform amid negotiations on the release of the game on PS4.
Industry October 3, 2017 Unity Technologies: More than 30% of Switch games are created on Unity Every third game for the Nintendo Switch console is developed on the Unity engine, Unity Technologies reported.
Money October 3, 2017 Glu Mobile earned $17 million on the game under the chef Ramsey brand The revenues of the mobile time manager of Restaurant Dash: Gordon Ramsay under the brand of chef and TV star Gordon Ramsay from Glu Games studio reached $17 million.
Games October 3, 2017 Online Total War: Warhammer II at the start on Steam amounted to 72 thousand players The strategy of Total War: Warhammer II by Creative Assembly studio after the release on September 28 simultaneously gathered 72 thousand players on Steam. This is 36% less than the first part of the game, which gathered 112 thousand people at the start a year ago.
Industry October 3, 2017 The president of Sony’s gaming division, Andrew House, has resigned The president of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Andrew House, announced his departure. He worked at Sony Corporation for almost 27 years.
Industry October 3, 2017 Alibaba creates gaming business Group The Alibaba Digital Media and Entertainment Group of the Chinese Alibaba Corporation plans to create a business group engaged in the creation of video games.