A report by Elena Tsarkova from Wooga at White Nights St. Petersburg 2017.

Nickelodeon children’s TV channel has entered the world of esports by investing in an American company that organizes virtual tournaments Super League Gaming.

The Belarusian company Wargaming has signed a partnership agreement with Epic Games as part of the launch of the Wargaming Mobile division.

A report by Vitaly Kozlov from KB Production at White Nights St. Petersburg 2017.

Swedish publisher Paradox Interactive has acquired the Dutch studio Triumph Studios, developer of the Age of Wonders and Overlord series, for €4 million.

The share of the PayPal payment system in the American gaming transaction market decreased by 7.3% last year and amounted to 24.8%.

Swedish public company with Russian roots G5 Entertainment has announced the opening of a new office. It is based in the west of Ukraine, in Lviv.

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.

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.

Japanese online game publisher Nexon has acquired Thai publisher iDCC.

Active mobile gamers over the past year have begun to give games more time, according to the analytical company App Annie.

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.

The social network Facebook has given game publishers the opportunity to embed rewarded ads in titles posted on the platform.

We continue the weekly publication of selected vacancies. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.

The G2A game key store promised to open the sellers’ data to customers and work more transparently in the future.

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.

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.

Game designer Francisco Gonzalez has officially announced his departure from the indie studio Wadjet Eye 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.