Marketing July 19, 2017 N3twork bought marketing startup Agamemnon Mobile game developer N3twork has acquired a marketing tool to attract Agamemnon users. The amount of the transaction is not specified.
Marketing July 19, 2017 TUNE has launched a bot to calculate the return on investment in advertising The mobile marketing agency TUNE has released a chatbot for its Multiverse tool that calculates the return on investment in advertising (ROAS).
Money July 19, 2017 Ubisoft’s quarterly revenue exceeded expectations by 19% Gaming sales in the first quarter of 2017 brought Ubisoft $234 million instead of $196.8 million, which is about 19% higher than the projected financial result and 45% more than in the same period last year.
Industry July 19, 2017 Mass Effect Creator to Return to BioWare Edmonton Former BioWare employee Casey Hudson will return to the company and head the main office in Edmonton after the resignation of his colleague Aaron Flynn (Aaron Flinn).
Marketing July 18, 2017 The creators of Dynasty Warriors will open a restaurant based on their games Japanese game developer and publisher Koei Tecmo will open a Koei Tecmo and Dining restaurant in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district in August this year, Kotaku reports.
Vacancies July 18, 2017 Vacancies of the week (July 18) After the vacation break last week, we continue the weekly publication of selected vacancies. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.
Industry July 18, 2017 Chinese authorities called MMO games “poison” The Chinese government compared online games with poison and demanded that they take measures to prevent the spread of gambling addiction among minors of the PRC, Forbes reports.
Conferences July 18, 2017 White Nights St. Petersburg 2017: IO Interactive about the creation of the Hitman game A report by Christian Corsano from IO Interactive. The speaker shared his experience of creating a Hitman game using Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform.
Industry July 18, 2017 The summer sale of assets for Unreal Engine has begun Epic Games has launched a seasonal sale of game assets created by users of the Unreal Engine.
Development July 18, 2017 GameDev.net and CRC Press has released a brochure for game designers Popular science publishing house CRC Press and a social platform for game developers GameDev.net released a free digital brochure Practices of Game Design & Indie Game Marketing.
Industry July 18, 2017 Doodle Jump will start playing for money The Doodle Jump mobile platformer will become a gambling game with money bets and will appear in the gambling halls of Las Vegas casinos.
Industry July 18, 2017 What does a paying mobile gamer look like in Russia? Mail.Ru The Group published an infographic in which it told who leaves money in mobile games.
Development July 18, 2017 In Blizzard games, getting a good drop depends on the previous issue Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the mechanics of dropping valuable game items in a number of its MMO projects. Getting standard prizes increases the chance of knocking out rare rewards in the future.
Industry July 18, 2017 The turnover of the Russian MMO games market has been growing for 4 months in a row From March to June, revenue from MMO projects for desktops continues to grow continuously in Russia. At the same time, the dynamics jumps. In June, the turnover increased by only 1%.
Games July 18, 2017 PUBG surpassed GTA V in the simultaneous number of players MMO survival simulator PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has overtaken GTA V in terms of the number of gamers who are simultaneously in the game on Steam.
Conferences July 18, 2017 White Nights St. Petersburg 2017: Color Switch on How to make an Outstanding Game A report by David Reichelt from Color Switch Productions, Inc. The speaker shared the story of the creation of the Color Switch game and talked about how to make a game that will not get lost among other projects.
Industry July 17, 2017 Castle Creeps TD reported 5 million downloads in six months The Scottish studio Outplay Entertainment reports that its game in the genre of “castle defense” Castle Creeps TD has overcome the mark of 5 million installations in just six months.
Editors' Choice July 17, 2017 Opinion: slots is a game about what in general? What is the difference between slots in the App Store and Google Play from real slot machines and how best to monetize users hooked on mobile casinos, – said Akim Denisov, co-owner of Orc Work Games.
Industry July 17, 2017 Creative Director of Bejeweled: Stars led the development at SYBO Games The studio-developer of the mobile hit Subway Surfers, SYBO Games has hired game designer Amy Kalson, who worked on The Sims and Bejeweled game series.
Platforms July 17, 2017 Atari showed the design of the retro Ataribox console The American company Atari has demonstrated the appearance of a new product — the Ataribox game console, announced at E3 this year.