Today we have two videos in the collection of “missed”. Fruit Ninja designer’s report on analytics (lots of jokes, you won’t fall asleep) and a trailer for Vector and Lemmings mix from Foursaken Media.

The author of the Monkey Island series of games, the Grim Fandango quest and the Psychonauts platformer, Tim Schafer, shared tips on managing the game development team.

The organizers of White Nights have launched the first round of voting for the Game Industry Awards.

Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen has signed a cooperation agreement with OBOKAIDEM. A Vietnamese developer together with a Japanese studio will release a title under the working title N Project.

About what should (or should not) read if you decide to become a game designer, App2Top.ru told by Artur Ostapenko, Svyatoslav Torik, Andrey “Krank” Kuzmin, Leonid Sirotin, Ilya Yeremeev and Dmitry Nozhnin.

Last year in the USA, developers spent $630 million on game advertising on TV. This is the conclusion reached by the analytical firm iSpot.tv based on the results of their own research.

The authors of Talking Tom decided to restart their failed Mars Pop project under the famous brand. What came out of it?

Over the past year, the number of downloads of the paid Monument Valley adventure game from ustwo has increased 10 times.

The authors of Empire Z apologized for copying Game of War and in the future will “remove game elements” from their own project. This will be the end of the conflict between Machine Zone studios and Ember Entertainment.

The latest Supercell game seven days after the soft lunch is already in the top ten of the most earning apps in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong and Finland.

Kabam fulfills its promise to focus only on the most successful titles. The company sells some of its own mobile games to the Chinese publisher Gaea Mobile.

At the end of December, Gameloft released the mobile fighting game Gods Of Rome. We talked about the game economy and asynchronous PvP with project manager Eduardo Oriza Seral.

Over the past year, users have left $20 billion in the App Store. This became known from the official press release of Apple.

The authors of Boom Beach and Hay Day started 2016 with a soft lunch of a mobile game in the MOBA genre.

Dear readers, we congratulate you on the inexorably creeping 2016!

Head of the mobile direction My.com Alexander Enin shared with App2Top.ru their thoughts, including why mobile developers now need to take up the creation of MMORPGs.

Sergey Bruy , co-founder and Managing Partner of Vizor Interactive , told App2Top.ru about the state of the social games market and the company’s plans.

Executive Director of Nevosoft Pavel Ryakkonen shared with App2Top.ru he remembered the events of 2015.

Nekki CEO Dmitry Terekhin in his material for App2Top.ru he told not only about the trends of the outgoing year, but also brought news about the company’s physics engine, which may become available to everyone next year.