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All publications for 31.07.2019

Industry July 31, 2019

Sony has warned the US authorities about a possible increase in prices for PlayStation

If the US increases the tariff on Chinese electronics, Sony may raise the prices of consoles in the American market itself. This was stated by Sony’s Chief financial Officer Hiroki Totoki.

Vacancies July 31, 2019

Vacancies of the week: July 31

Wanted: UI/UX designer at RJ Games, UI artist at Playrix and game designer at Matryoshka Games.

Analytics July 31, 2019

GameRefinery: 33 of the top 100 casual games on iOS have guild mechanics implemented

It seems that guild mechanics are now the lot of not only midcore projects. The opportunity to join a guild is increasingly being added to casual titles.

Business July 31, 2019

Electronic Arts will receive a $1.7 billion tax break. All thanks to Switzerland

Electronic Arts has transferred part of its IP to its Swiss division, where it has its headquarters. Thanks to this, the company plans to save $1.7 billion on tax deductions.

Platforms July 31, 2019

In the new version of Google Chrome, Flash is disabled by default

A new, 76th version of the Google Chrome browser has been released. One of the unpleasant, but long-awaited innovations turned out to be blocking Flash elements by default.