Chinese corporation Tencent acquired 9.9% of shares of local developer Seasun for $142.2 million.

Is it true that the gaming industry gives a podium only to selected and successful developers? This issue was raised on the last day of Reboot Develop as part of an informal session with Rami Izmail (Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing).

Japanese studio Silicon Studio has released its own game engine Xenko Game Engine.

The Danish film company Nordisk Film has invested $ 10 million in the developer of the games Mad Max and Just Cause studio Avalanche.

Google has named the contenders for the annual Play Awards 2017.

Russian Internet giant Mail.Ru Group announced the creation of a division Mail.ru Games Ventures, which will invest in game publishers and developers.

The author of Hearthstone and Overwatch may be preparing his second mobile game. The company is looking for a programmer who will create development tools for a gaming mobile.

The American audience of the Galaxy Apps Store has grown to 24 million monthly active users (MAU).

Downloads of C.A.T.S., a new ZeptoLab game, have reached the 8 million mark since its release on April 20.

HP and MP carbonated drinks have appeared on the shelves of South Korean stores. The product names refer to health and mana recovery potions in a variety of games.

The price per installation (CPI) of the game on iOS is higher than on Android. $0.82 versus $0.59, – the Clickky advertising platform reports.

More than 500 games have been released under the ID@Xbox Independent Developer Assistance program. This is reported by Microsoft.

The German company InnoGames reported: the total revenue of the Forge of Empires strategy for five years amounted to € 100 million.

Game designer Cliff Bleszinski believes that high-budget AAA titles are leading the gaming industry to a dead end.

How does the sound localization of Western games into Russian take place App2Top.ru Oleg Mironov from Logrus IT company told.

The Canadian online trading platform Shopify has introduced the Unity Buy devkit, which allows you to buy real goods in games.

Apple has launched a service to promote App Store Search Ads in the UK, New Zealand and Australia.

Revenues from the mobile strategy of DomiNations for two years amounted to more than $ 100 million.

Ilkka Paananen, the founder of Supercell, explained why he chose a “cellular” management model for his company in his report at the Roviocon 2017 conference in Helsinki.