What is the difference between UI and UX; how locations are prototyped; who is to blame if the player does not orient himself at the level – this and much more can be found in our transcript of the third issue of the podcast “Underground Game Design“.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Kirill Zolovkin from Suricate Games. In his speech, he talked about the development on Game Maker.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Anton Yudintsev from Gaijin Entertainment. In his speech, he spoke about the history and prospects of the MMO genre.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Cyril Barrow from Rovio Entertainment. In his speech, he talked about how to give the development team more freedom.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Andreea Chifu from Paradox Interactive. In her speech, she talked about how the publisher can help the developer.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Andrey Zimenko from WG Labs. In his speech, he talked about how to find a publisher correctly.

What is indie and whether it exists in Russia – on this topic App2Top.ru I talked to Alexander Mezin, the founder of the DevsGo game developer community.

Last week, Apple made a number of updates to the Russian search for the App Store App Store. Details about the changes App2Top.ru told the company WakeApp.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Ben Liu from NetEase Games (the exclusive distributor of all Blizzard games in China). In his speech, he spoke about the Chinese market and how to enter it.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Anna Zhitnyuk and Ekaterina Shapira from Google. In their speech, they talked about Google’s solutions for promoting applications

We publish a traditional selection of central materials for the past week.

WebMoney Transfer system together with PayMaster service and App2Top.ru they are beginning to regularly monitor the state of the Russian online gaming payments market.

Experience in developing Wonder Games battler with App2Top.ru Mikhail Pimenov, the project manager, shared it under the heading “Diaries”.

About the most trending Steam games this week in our weekly report. This time we pay attention to the ABZU from the author of Journey, the Moscow Half Dead, and also calculate the Steam sales of This is the Police.

VisionMobile has published a study of the gaming industry for the 3rd quarter of 2016. Android is breaking popularity records.

The owner of the casino and racing grounds Penn National Gaming bought the game studio Rocket Games. The transaction value was $60 million.

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

The analytical company App Annie announced the release of a new tool, and at the same time told about the central players in the advertising market in the USA and China.

The Russian company Pixonic has announced the rebranding of its main project. What is the reason for this, – shared with App2Top.ru the authors of the game.