Industry April 7, 2017 Niantic: Virtual reality is a problem for society The CEO of the studio that developed Pokémon GO considers VR games to be a threat to modern society.
Games April 6, 2017 King is working on a mobile Call of Duty The authors of Candy Crush Saga announced the formation of a new team in Stockholm (Sweden) and announced that it will create a mobile Call of Duty.
Industry April 6, 2017 The VR market of Russia in 2016 was estimated at 1.2 billion rubles According to the report of the Institute of Modern Media, in 2016, the virtual reality market in Russia amounted to 1.2 billion rubles.
Conferences April 6, 2017 White Nights Prague 2017: CBE software s.r.o. about using Blueprints in Unreal Engine 4 A report by Jan Kavan from CBE software s.r.o. The speaker talks about how to use the Blueprints language in Unreal Engine 4.
Games April 6, 2017 The mobile game Battle of Balls has gained 300 million gamers The global audience of the casual mobile game Battle of Balls by the Chinese Giant Interactive company exceeded 300 million people.
Industry April 6, 2017 VR market revenues reached $1.8 billion in 2016 According to SuperData, the global virtual reality market totaled $1.8 billion last year.
Development April 6, 2017 Neural network has learned complex tactics in StarCraft A joint group of researchers from University College London and the Chinese Alibaba Group presented the BiCNet neural network, which has learned to masterfully play StarCraft.
Industry April 6, 2017 Playliner: What is the in-game mail? How mail services function and look like in the highest–grossing mobile games of American tops, – App2Top.ru the Playliner company told.
Industry April 6, 2017 Interactive Cartoon games have been downloaded 10 million times The total number of downloads of applications of the Russian company “Interactive Cartoon” exceeded 10 million.
Development April 6, 2017 Ron Gilbert explained how to improve the game’s sales with the help of streams The creator of Monkey Island, Ron Gilbert, told how you can encourage gamers to buy games thanks to gameplay streams.
Money April 6, 2017 Mobile game developers earned $215 million from Russia in 2016 On games and in–game content implemented from the Russian App Store and Google Play over the past year, developers earned $ 215 million, – said App2Top.ru a representative of App Annie.
Conferences April 6, 2017 White Nights Prague 2017: Gamajun Games about errors when creating a Take Cover game. A report by Marek-Martin Matiska from Gamajun Games. The speaker talks about the mistakes and difficulties that the company had to face when creating the Take Cover game.
Money April 6, 2017 Esports startup Dojo Madness raised $6 million The Berlin-based company Dojo Madness, which is engaged in the creation of educational applications for esports athletes, has received investments in the amount of $ 6 million.
Games April 5, 2017 Release of the Day: Under a Spell Today, April 5, the word game Under a Spell by Happymagenta, authors of Into the Dim and Tomb of the Mask, was released. We analyze why it is worthy of attention.
Industry April 5, 2017 “We are betting on an original gameplay”: HeroCraft about the new RTS At the end of March, Armor Age: Tank Wars, a mobile RTS with a difficult fate, entered the open beta testing stage. About the history of the project and the features of its development App2Top.ru the project manager Ilya Denbrov told.
Conferences April 5, 2017 White Nights Prague 2017: TutoTOONS on how to become a game designer The report of Miglė Šaulytė from TutoTOONS. The speaker talks about how to become a game designer and start creating games.
Industry April 5, 2017 Game of War developers have presented an open data aggregator MZ (formerly Machine Zone) has launched Satori, an open data aggregator. It systematizes information from all over the Internet and provides it to developers.
Development April 5, 2017 The level editor for Prince of Persia was released in 1989 Fans have released a level editor for the original Prince of Persia game, released on the Apple II platform in 1989.
Conferences April 5, 2017 White Nights Prague 2017: Craneballs about using Unity A report by Daniel Maslovsky from Craneballs. The speaker talks about the experience of using Unity in a survival game for PC.
Platforms April 5, 2017 Twitch has officially launched a game store Streaming service Twitch announced the launch of a digital store with games on the evening of April 4.