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All publications for 29.07.2020

Money July 29, 2020

Roblox will pay developers $250 million

While non-gaming companies are counting losses from COVID-19, Roblox is making a loud statement at the annual RDC conference. By the end of 2020, its developer community will earn 2 times more than a year ago.

Industry July 29, 2020

Video Game Market Overview for 2020: a study by the HSE and the Development Center

A 74-page review of the “Computer Games Industry 2020” from the Higher School of Economics and the Development Center Institute has been published. More than half of the study is devoted to the Russian game rendezvous.

Platforms July 29, 2020

VKontakte will provide him with 2 million impressions at the start of the catalog of downloaded games

Last week, VKontakte announced the appearance of a catalog of downloadable games on its pages. We asked about the working conditions with the initiative Elizaveta Zharkova, Head of development and support of the gaming platform.

Industry July 29, 2020

“Gamnet”: in order to release games based on Soviet cinema, it is necessary to simplify work with copyright

The Russian community “Gamnet” asked to simplify the procedure for transferring rights to create games with the atmosphere of Soviet films. The Ministry of Economic Development is ready to discuss the problem.

Development July 29, 2020

The open beta test of the Cascadeur animation tool from Nekki has begun

Nekki has announced the launch of open beta testing of Cascadeur. This is a software for creating realistic character animations. The OBT version of Cascadeur can be used for free for the development of commercial projects. Special permission from Nekki is not required for this.