Nevosoft, a leading Russian developer and publisher of games for a mass audience, announced its intention this year to invest more than $ 2 million in the development of games for mobile platforms (iOS, Android, WP) and social networks. Investments will be directed both to internal projects of the company and to projects of third-party studios.

The creators of Angry Birds have shared details about their new franchise, the Amazing Alex physical puzzle.

There are two newcomers in the American box office top of iPhone games at once: Temple Run: Brave and Zynga Slots. In the top of gaming applications for iPad, there were also some updates: a fresh game from Wizards of the Coast – Magic 2013 showed itself well. But as for Google Play, everything is the same here.

Wibe Wagemans from Big Fish, which became one of the platinum sponsors of the White Nights: Mobile Games Conference, shares the secrets of successful strategies in the mobile games market.

Speaking at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, Google Play Technical Director Chris Yerga reported that 67% of all Google Play revenue is generated outside the United States.  

One of the most interesting presentations of the White Nights: Mobile Games Conference from Flurry Analytics. Fresh figures and tips for developers on how best to use analytics to increase profits.

At the I/O conference, Google told what innovations are waiting for users in the new version of Android, codenamed Jelly Bean.

Only 10 days have passed since the announcement by Microsoft of the Surface tablet running Windows 8, and Russian analysts from Hi-Tech@Mail.Ru has already managed to conduct a small study regarding how Russian users perceive the new OS and tablets on it.

Introducing a new version of Android at Google I/O, Google has shared the latest statistics about its platform. 

It is not always easy for developers of mobile applications to find money to develop their projects, especially the first ones for the studio. Alexander Lyskovsky, CEO of Alawar Entertainment, talks about a variety of sources of funding for a game project or a development studio in general.

This conclusion was reached by analysts from Frank N. Magid, who conducted a study of trends in the mobile market – Magid Media Futures: Mobile 2012, commissioned by PlayFirst. Special attention was paid to tablets and the behavior of their users.

At the Google I/O conference currently taking place in San Francisco, the search giant officially announced its own tablet, which is produced by the Korean company Asus.

The authors of Tiny Village and Tiny Pets from TinyCo claim that the Android platform has already caught up with iOS in a number of important “payment” indicators. 

At what price are users more willing to buy apps? Which genres are most popular? Which monetization model should I choose? You will see the answers to these and other questions in the video of the round table with representatives of app stores.

During the GDC Taipei Summit 2012 conference, held on June 26-27, Epic Games executive director Tim Sweeney said that the Infinity Blade game for iOS has become his company’s most profitable project, even in comparison with the super-hit console series Gears of War.

The latest edition of the podcast – in three minutes you will learn the main news for this day. Let’s tell you that Rovio wants to invest in Russian startups, Death Rally earns $350 thousand a month, and virtual App Stores have appeared in 32 more countries.

Several round tables were held at the White Nights Mobile Games Conference, and one of them was devoted to the monetization of games. Social Quantum and Nevosoft, together with a representative of the InMobi advertising network and the company providing billing solutions (Fortumo), discussed which strategies bring the greatest profit.

Microsoft isn’t really going to promote its tablet. By introducing Windows 8 on the Surface, the company will leave the market. 

Yesterday in San Francisco, Zynga held a press conference called Zynga Unleashed 2012, at which a number of announcements were made.  The greatest interest was aroused by the announcement of the creation of a new social network Zynga With Friends, through which the company intends to unite users of its products on several platforms – iOS, Android and Facebook.