Apple also decided to sum up the results of 2021. Following Google, she shared her selection of the best mobile games this year. For example, the company called League of Legends: Wild Rift the main game for the iPhone.

A new book about video games has appeared on the shelves of Russian stores. It’s called “Esports. Games, money, two clicks.” It was written by William Collis, one of the founders of the Gamer Sensei platform and the esports organization Team Genji. We share an excerpt of the book.

Yulia Chernenko, a leading game designer at Owlcat Games, spoke about her work on Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. The list of topics covered includes the main tasks of a game designer, communication with other departments, as well as the pros and cons of working with someone else’s role—playing system.

USM Holding, owned by Alisher Usmanov, sold its stake in VK to SOGAZ Group. Now the majority of the company’s shares are at the disposal of Gazprom-related structures. The value of the transaction was not disclosed.On its website, SOGAZ announced the purchase of a 45 percent stake in the capital of MF Technologies JSC, which owns 57.3% of VK votes.

WN Media Group shared the program of the Moscow Talents in Games Conference’21. In total, the organizers have planned about 30 reports. Among them are performances by representatives of Lucasfilm, Playrix, MY.GAMES, Owlcat Games and many others.

AppGallery and the devtodev analytical platform have entered into a partnership. As a result of integration, full analytics on products published in the Huawei app store will be available to users of the services.According to Dmitry Kravtsov, CEO of devtodev, cooperation with AppGallery will allow you to get key data about the platform and help customers of the service to study the behavior of users of this store.

By the end of November App2Top.ru Together with AppMagic, I have prepared a report on the most popular and earning mobile games in the world.

The treasuries of six American states expressed concern about the situation around Activision Blizzard. Since they own part of the company’s shares, they demand to arrange a meeting with the publisher’s board. The main goal of the negotiations is to prevent the re—election of Bobby Kotick and other members of the board of directors.For the first time, the treasurers of California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Oregon, Nevada and Delaware asked for a meeting with the board of…

App2Top.ru continues the annual series of materials “Results of the year”. In it, we interview top managers and experts of the gaming industry about how a year has passed for their business. Next up is an interview with Roman Lukyanov, managing partner of the Semenov & Pevzner law firm.

App2Top.ru the annual series of materials “Results of the Year” starts. In it, we interview top managers and experts of the gaming industry about how a year has passed for their business. The series opens with an interview with Ilya Eremeev, co—founder and general partner of The Games Fund (TGF).

Unity continues to actively buy up tech startups. This time, she acquired the SyncSketch platform, which allows artists to work remotely on a single project. The size of the transaction and its terms are not disclosed.

The products of the Belarusian-British Gismart have surpassed the mark of 1 billion total downloads. Almost half of all downloads came from games.

Popular American blogger MrBeast recreated the trials from the TV series “The Squid Game” in real life. The sponsor of the video, which has already gained almost 130 million views, was Supercell. As a result, downloads of her mobile hit Brawl Stars increased 4.5 times.The video “Playing Squid in real life” was released on YouTube on November 25.

Wanted: creative producer at Playgendary, game designer at Deus Craft and middle-level project manager at Tamashi Games.

In just a week since the release of Farming Simulator 22, it has surpassed the mark of 1.5 million copies sold. Previously, no game in the series has shown such results at the start. At the same time, the new part of Farming Simulator is the first title that Giants Software studio publishes independently.The company attributes the success of Farming Simulator 22 both to the presence of a dedicated fan base and to the support…

Google has begun to summarize the results of the year. She published a list of games that she considered the best in the outgoing 2021. Pokémon UNITE, League of Legends: Wild Rift, Bird Alone and about twenty other titles got into it.

Against the background of GOG’s losses, CD Projekt shared its plans for the store’s future. The main task is to restructure in order to increase its financial stability. Some of the employees will be transferred to the game development team. GOG itself will no longer be financially dependent on other CD Projekt divisions and will continue to develop the concept of selling titles without DRM protection.CD Projekt told about this during a conversation with investors…

Against the background of large discounts, the attitude of users to Cyberpunk 2077 has noticeably improved. The game has returned to the top of sales, and its views on YouTube have jumped by 540% over the past week. However, CD Projekt in its report for the third quarter still does not disclose the exact sales of the title.Analyst Mat Piscatella from NPD Group drew attention to the growing interest in Cyberpunk 2077.

The Swedish Zordix Group of Companies continues to expand. She acquired Maximum Games, which is responsible for future physical releases of Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Among Us. The maximum size of the transaction is $72 million.