At the end of January, Funselektor and Strelka Games announced over the hill — a car driving simulator that lets you explore mountains, fields, and many other scenic landscapes. The game took only five days to reach the milestone of 100,000 wishlists on Steam.

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the United States held the 67th annual Grammy Awards ceremony. One of the winners was the remake of the first installment in the iconic Wizardry series.

On February 11-12, the WN Conference will be held in Abu Dhabi. The preliminary program for the event is already available. Among other things, it will include a round table discussion on working in the Gulf countries and a presentation dedicated to growth opportunities in the Middle Eastern gaming market.

Last year, residents of Russia spent 12% more on games from Google Play and the App Store than in 2023, reports the newspaper “Vedomosti,” citing data from the analytics company Sensor Tower. In total, their expenditures amounted to $247.2 million.