There is one more unicorn in the video game market. The cost of the developer of Star Trek Fleet Command and The Walking Dead: Road to Survival has officially passed the billion dollar mark.

Barnaul studio Stargaze, known for the Beholder series of games, has almost completely left its former owner — Alawar. Now she is one of the internal teams of Playrix.

Homescapes developer has become one more studio. He bought Zagrava Games, which works in Rivne. On its basis, the gaming giant is launching a new Ukrainian office.

Gaming giant Electronic Arts has signed a contract with Valve. According to its terms, EA games will become available to users of the Steam platform.

Wanted: designer-designer at Fotostrana, C# programmer at Targem Games and technical head of the project at ROCKSTONE.

The Epic Games game store changed significantly yesterday. Visually and functionally, it has become more reminiscent of traditional stores.

One of the tools to increase sales on Steam is to support its functionality. This conclusion can be reached after the story with The End Is Nigh. Sales of the game jumped by 1000% after its integration with Steam Workshop.

Recently, Apple has significantly reduced the number of ratings in its mobile app store. We are talking about the removal of 22 million reviews.

Last Thursday, Ubisoft announced that it will earn much less for the current fiscal year than previously expected. Instead of €2.1 billion, its revenue will be €1.4 billion. This news significantly affected the value of the company’s shares.

Financially, the last year has been very successful for Coin Master. The monthly revenue of the game reached a plateau of $ 51 million, and the total crossed the threshold of half a billion dollars.

The trade war between China and the United States is gaining momentum. The next victim may be TikTok, one of the most popular mobile apps in America.

What the game development market in France looks like today, — the French Video Game Trade Association together with IDATE DigiWorld told in its annual study.

The French publisher reported for July-September. He earned €37.2 million on console and desktop games. This is 135% more than in the same period a year earlier.

The Colorado-based Backflip Studios, founded in 2009, will be closed. Hasbro Corporation, which owns it, decided so.

Epic Games has started implementing a plan to launch its own Android store. The company has changed the name of the Android application with which Fortnite is installed.

The gaming business is the second most profitable for the Russian IT giant. In the third fiscal quarter of this year, games accounted for 35.9% of all revenue Mail.Ru Group.

What the gaming markets of China, Japan and South Korea look like today, — the Finnish gaming organization Neogames told.

MRGV is increasingly looking for game projects for investment. The division announced plans to hold an open day once a month for gaming teams that are interested in funding from outside Mail.Ru Group.

The official release of Clash of Kings took place in 2014. Despite its advanced age, the game still earns well.