Development June 29, 2017 Rocket League authors Ask Sony for Cross-platform multiplayer Psyonix studio employees said that every day they ask Sony to allow owners of the PlayStation version of the Rocket League auto-action to play with users of other platforms.
Games June 29, 2017 Pixonic announced War Robots for VR Pixonic’s leading game designer Artur Mostovoy announced a new first–person shooter game for virtual reality devices War Robots VR: The Skirmish on the pages of the company’s official blog.
Industry June 29, 2017 Nexon bought Thai publisher iDCC Japanese online game publisher Nexon has acquired Thai publisher iDCC.
Industry June 29, 2017 App Annie: Hardcore mobile gamers started playing even more Active mobile gamers over the past year have begun to give games more time, according to the analytical company App Annie.
Games June 29, 2017 Steam returned almost $4.4 million to players for the Rust game The Steam platform issued a refund to gamers in the amount of about $ 4.4 million for the Rust survival simulator. After the purchase, more than 330 thousand people refused the game.
Marketing June 29, 2017 Rewarded ads have appeared in Facebook games The social network Facebook has given game publishers the opportunity to embed rewarded ads in titles posted on the platform.
Vacancies June 28, 2017 Vacancies of the week (June 27) We continue the weekly publication of selected vacancies. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.
Platforms June 28, 2017 G2A store will disclose sellers’ data to buyers The G2A game key store promised to open the sellers’ data to customers and work more transparently in the future.
Development June 28, 2017 BioWare has started a “big recruitment” to the Dragon Age team BioWare is conducting a large-scale recruitment of employees to the Dragon Age role-playing game development team, said Mark Laidlaw, the company’s creative director.
Marketing June 28, 2017 Apsalar and Singular merged into one mobile analytical service The marketing analytics platform Singular has completed a merger with Apsalar, a firm specializing in the analysis of the return on investment (ROI) of mobile developers.
Industry June 28, 2017 Shardlight Designer left Wadjet Eye Games Game designer Francisco Gonzalez has officially announced his departure from the indie studio Wadjet Eye Games.
Industry June 28, 2017 The Federal Tax Service released Mail.Ru Group from VAT on payments in social games The Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation partially released the Russian Internet giant Mail.Ru Group from paying value-added tax on the sale of virtual gifts and additional functions in social games.
Industry June 28, 2017 Mobile RPGs send push notifications more often than other games Mobile role-playing games on iOS turned out to be the champions in terms of the number of push notifications sent to the gamer.
Industry June 28, 2017 The head of the studio-creator of Prey and Dishonored has resigned Arkane Studios CEO Raphael Colantonio announced his departure on the company’s official blog.
Industry June 27, 2017 Guillemot increased its stake in Ubisoft As part of the ongoing conflict with Vivendi, the Guillemot family has increased its stake in Ubisoft.
Games June 27, 2017 Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius has been downloaded 23 million times in a year The mobile role-playing game Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius by Square Enix has gained 23 million downloads by the first anniversary of the project.
Games June 27, 2017 King has launched a new midcore title on Android in softlonch The creator of the Candy Crush Saga mobile series — King Company has held a softlonch of its new role—playing puzzle Legend of Solgard in the Google Play store.
Platforms June 27, 2017 A third of VR developers want to make exclusives for Vive 35% of developers of virtual and augmented reality applications have chosen the HTC Vive VR headset as a platform for developing exclusive applications.
Games June 27, 2017 Scopely has withdrawn the Breaking Bad game after softlonch Scopely has removed the mobile game Breaking Bad: Empire Business from the app stores after 19 months of softlonch.
Conferences June 27, 2017 White Nights St. Petersburg 2017: Herocraft on how to make money on Steam We are starting to publish videos from White Nights St. Petersburg 2017. The first report of Ivan Pomytkin from Herocraft. The speaker shared a set of effective tactics to increase revenue on Steam.