The title of the Pocket Gems studio with American singer Demi Lovato brought the company $13 million for the year.

The top 25 companies, whose income information is publicly available, earned a total of $17.6 billion in the 1st quarter of 2016. This was reported in the study by the analytical company Newzoo.

Russian-Swedish game developer and publisher G5 Entertainment has announced an increase in revenue and overall performance of its games.

The analytical company Superdata told about the leaders and trends of digital sales last June.

With the approval and on the SteamSpy database (Sergey Galenkin’s statistical service that collects a wide range of data from Steam) the site App2Top.ru begins to regularly analyze and publish the Top 10 trending games of the Valve digital distribution platform.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Tamara Basova from Pixonic. In her speech, she talked about how to properly purchase video ads for a mobile game.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is Pavel Beresnev’s report from Kanobu. In his speech, he spoke about working with gaming media.

A new version of the game development engine (and not only), Unity 5.4, has been released from beta to gold.

Epic Games has launched a public bug tracker for the Unreal Engine.

Kaliningrad studio HeroCraft told App2Top.ru , how it works with Games Workshop and its community when operating a freeplay strategy for mobile devices Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf.

Rovio and WG Cells have started collaborating with GetSocial, a platform with a set of solutions to attract users from social networks and messengers.

A new release of the Marmalade cross-platform engine has been released. The Marmalade Platform 8.5 version has updated the set of tools for creating 2D games Marmalade 2D Kit. In addition, the engine received support for OpenAL and Windows Live Tiles.

With the support of GOG.com (entertainment platform and video game store, part of CD PROJEKT) website App2Top.ru he begins to regularly analyze which PC games are in the greatest demand.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a round table with Andrey Ivashchentsev (Game Insight), Sergey Orlovsky (Nival), Dmitry Kirillov (VRARlab) and Nikolai Shalimov (EPAM).

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is Maxim Babichev ‘s report from VK.com . In his speech, he spoke about the history and prospects of gaming platforms, as well as about the future of the VK gaming ecosystem.

Within the framework of the “developer diaries” format, we publish the second note of the ComonGames team. In the new material, The manager of The Uncertain project Artem Netyagin talks about creating models for the game.

The analytical company App Annie shared the results of June for the mobile gaming industry. Puzzle & Dragons suddenly came out in second place in terms of revenue – thanks to in-game events.

Pavel Ryakkonen, co-founder and CEO of Nevosoft, and Yulia Lebedeva, Business Development Director of Nevosoft, announced their readiness to connect partners to the closed beta of the DigitalStar loyalty program.Cards. Game developers who integrate the service among the first will be able to get traffic to their projects for free.

In early July, Supercell introduced new functionality to Clash Royale – esports tournaments. In the first week, this brought the owners of the project an additional $ 1.5 million.