The morning of December 27th began for Chinese gaming giants Tencent and NetEase with an increase in the value of shares. This is due to the promise of the Chinese authorities to review restrictions affecting the local industry and the issuance of a new batch of licenses for games.

As part of the “Winter Sale” on Steam, which started on December 21, Larian Studios has put a small 10% discount on Baldur’s Gate 3. The effect was not long in coming.

We continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the gaming (or related to the gaming sector) teams. Next up is an interview with Pavel Ignatov, CEO at Balance, a company that specializes in gaming LiveOps.

Russian MPs want to limit the duration and frequency of advertising in video games. The draft amendments to the federal law “On Advertising” have already been submitted to the State Duma for consideration.

Developed by the Russian indie studio The Bratans, the game “Russ vs Lizards”, according to calculations by the analytical service SteamDB, turned out to be one of the most highly rated games of the year. She took the 15th place in the chart.

We continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the gaming (or related to the gaming sector) teams. Next up is an interview with Pavel Tokarev, CEO of Inlingo outsourcing studio.

Known for launching The Banner Saga and Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, publisher Versus Evil has ceased to exist.

The companies Atari and tinyBuild have entered into a strategic partnership. As part of this, Atari will invest $2 million in the publisher of Hello Neighbor and will become the owner of approximately 7.5% of tinyBuild.

We continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the game teams. This time we talked with Artyom Koblov, founder and creative director of perelesoq studio.

Kotaku editors have studied some of the documents that got online after the hacker attack on Insomniac Games. She discovered that the studio was trying to optimize costs and was preparing for layoffs.

Bethesda has announced a new Starfield achievement. Since its release in September 2023, 13 million people have played the space RPG.

The WN Talents recruiting agency has announced the results of the vote for the 2023 Gamedev HR Awards. The winners by number of votes are the game studio Playkot and the publisher Ravenage.

We continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the gaming (or related to the gaming sector) teams. Next up is an interview with Pavel Ryakkonen, CEO and founder of WN Media Group.

We continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the game teams. Next up is an interview with Alexander Bogdanov, CEO of Belka Games.

Among the leaked Insomniac Games documents, a table with game sales data from Sony’s internal studios and its partners was found. It is assumed that the figures relate only to the PlayStation versions and are relevant for February 2022.

This figure was announced by Bethesda, the company that developed Fallout 76. The game reached the mark of 17 million people five years after its release: It was released in November 2018 on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.

In September, Google agreed with the U.S. attorneys general to settle a lawsuit related to Google Play’s monopoly on the Android store market. The terms of the settlement agreement have now become known.

On this frosty Tuesday, we continue to summarize the results of 2023 with the gaming (or related to the gaming sector) teams. Next up is an interview with Alexey Pechenin, founder of the outsourcing studio Infinite Art Solutions.

Rostec State Corporation is interested in video games. She is considering the possibility of developing a game based on the art project “Fighting Monsters”, in which military equipment is depicted in the image of fantastic animals. According to the company, this way it will be able to promote important values for Russia.