Employees of the security company Snyk accused the Chinese Mintegral of spying on users and advertising fraud. The suspicious SDK was used in 1,200 applications on Apple devices, which were downloaded up to 300 million times every month.

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout continues to collect records. This time, the title received two new achievements at once for the day: on PC and consoles.

Neither Sony nor Microsoft are in a hurry to officially announce the cost of future consoles yet. But the American retailer Best Buy has already put a preliminary price tag on the PS 5 and the new Xbox. Judging by it, it won’t be cheap.

Facebook continued to rebrand. Three separate divisions — Oculus (VR), Spark (AR) and Portal (smart displays) — we started working under the general brand Facebook Reality Labs.

The streamer Shroud, who returned to Twitch a couple of weeks ago, predicted a quick death for the popular title Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. The reason for this may be the fast-paced gameplay.

Long-standing rumors about the release of an updated Switch console may be true. According to media reports, production of the next Nintendo Switch model will begin next year. However, there was no official confirmation.

Unity has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company plans to raise at least $100 million.

The Chinese company Bilibili has received an exclusive license to publish the mobile version of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. The game will be released under the name Jelly Bean: The Ultimate Knockout.

Giveaways on the Epic Games Store continue to attract millions of players. This time, 10 million people took a free copy of Remnant: From the Ashes for a week of distributing the game in the store.

The confrontation between Apple and Epic Games is still gaining momentum, and some iPhone owners have already seen this as an opportunity to make money. Prices for Apple smartphones with Fortnite installed on them reach tens of thousands of dollars.

Epic Games got an ally in the conflict with Apple: Microsoft sided with the creators of Fortnite. The Xbox chapter requires Epic to retain access to Unreal Engine support tools in iOS and Mac.

Santa Monica-based venture capital company March Capital has launched an investment fund for gaming startups. Its size is $60 million.

Animal Crossing Heroes: New Horizon appeared on the pages of the charming IKEA 2021 catalog. This is an exact copy of the standard magazine, but every detail is a frame from the game.

The new flight simulator Microsoft Flight Simulator impressed the players with graphics and scale. The price is extremely high requirements for gaming hardware and peripherals. Therefore, analysts believe that the game will lead to an increase in their sales.

After good sales of Persona 4: Golden on Steam, Japanese Sega is going to transfer games to PC much more actively.

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many companies to switch to remote operation. Today, the “remote” is gradually being abandoned, but the studio of the authors of Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread decided to leave this format for those who managed to like it.

Game content is becoming commonplace for the Netflix audience. Video games have entered the top 3 sources of inspiration for the creators of the streaming giant’s series.

The Cat Quest franchise is a mix of a casual game about kittens and a serious RPG, which brought its developer The Gentlebros 1.3 million downloads and $3.8 million in profit. The founder of the studio shared the story of falls and success in an interview with Tech in Asia.

To use the Oculus VR headset, you now need a Facebook profile. Since October of this year, new users will not be able to create their own Oculus account, and support for old accounts will cease in 2023.