Platforms October 31, 2019 Game developers for Steam have received a tool for re-engaging users Valve announced that as part of the Steam update (we are talking about the new design of the Library section), developers have gained access to a new promotion tool.
Platforms October 31, 2019 Steam has published a “Library” section for all users Valve released a big update for Steam tonight. One of his key innovations is the redesign of the Library section.
Money October 30, 2019 Electronic Arts earned $1.3 billion in July-September. Sales drivers — games about sports and Apex Legends Yesterday, October 29, Electronic Arts (EA) published financial statements for the last three months. We have made a brief extract from the published documents.
Money October 30, 2019 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare earned $600 million in the first three days of sales Activision has reported on the initial successes of the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The game earned $ 600 million in the first three days and set several records at once.
Money October 30, 2019 Mobile game developer Scopely was valued at $1.7 billion in the latest funding round There is one more unicorn in the video game market. The cost of the developer of Star Trek Fleet Command and The Walking Dead: Road to Survival has officially passed the billion dollar mark.
Industry October 30, 2019 Unofficially: the authors of the Beholder game left Alawar for Playrix Barnaul studio Stargaze, known for the Beholder series of games, has almost completely left its former owner — Alawar. Now she is one of the internal teams of Playrix.
Business October 29, 2019 Playrix announced the acquisition of the Ukrainian studio Zagrava Games Homescapes developer has become one more studio. He bought Zagrava Games, which works in Rivne. On its basis, the gaming giant is launching a new Ukrainian office.
Industry October 29, 2019 Electronic Arts has officially announced the conclusion of a partnership with Valve Gaming giant Electronic Arts has signed a contract with Valve. According to its terms, EA games will become available to users of the Steam platform.
Vacancies October 29, 2019 Vacancies of the week (October 29) Wanted: designer-designer at Fotostrana, C# programmer at Targem Games and technical head of the project at ROCKSTONE.
Platforms October 29, 2019 The Epic Games Store has an updated design: now there are top sales and filters The Epic Games game store changed significantly yesterday. Visually and functionally, it has become more reminiscent of traditional stores.
Numbers October 29, 2019 Steam Workshop Support increased sales of The End Is Nigh by 1000% One of the tools to increase sales on Steam is to support its functionality. This conclusion can be reached after the story with The End Is Nigh. Sales of the game jumped by 1000% after its integration with Steam Workshop.
Platforms October 29, 2019 Apple removed 22 million user ratings in the App Store Recently, Apple has significantly reduced the number of ratings in its mobile app store. We are talking about the removal of 22 million reviews.
Money October 28, 2019 Ubisoft shares fell by 27.8% after a decrease in expected revenue of €735 million Last Thursday, Ubisoft announced that it will earn much less for the current fiscal year than previously expected. Instead of €2.1 billion, its revenue will be €1.4 billion. This news significantly affected the value of the company’s shares.
Money October 28, 2019 Coin Master slots, which are threatened with a ban in Germany, earned $500 million Financially, the last year has been very successful for Coin Master. The monthly revenue of the game reached a plateau of $ 51 million, and the total crossed the threshold of half a billion dollars.
Industry October 28, 2019 The future of TikTok in the USA is in question. US senators demand to check the service The trade war between China and the United States is gaining momentum. The next victim may be TikTok, one of the most popular mobile apps in America.
Industry October 28, 2019 Research: 1,130 gaming companies are registered in France What the game development market in France looks like today, — the French Video Game Trade Association together with IDATE DigiWorld told in its annual study.
Money October 25, 2019 GreedFall’s success provided a 135% increase in Focus Home Interactive’s quarterly revenue The French publisher reported for July-September. He earned €37.2 million on console and desktop games. This is 135% more than in the same period a year earlier.
Industry October 25, 2019 Hasbro closes the authors of DragonVale, the mobile company Backflip Studios The Colorado-based Backflip Studios, founded in 2009, will be closed. Hasbro Corporation, which owns it, decided so.
Industry October 25, 2019 Fortnite’s Android installer is now called Epic Games Epic Games has started implementing a plan to launch its own Android store. The company has changed the name of the Android application with which Fortnite is installed.
Money October 25, 2019 Mail.Ru The Group earned $120 million from the games in the third quarter of 2019 The gaming business is the second most profitable for the Russian IT giant. In the third fiscal quarter of this year, games accounted for 35.9% of all revenue Mail.Ru Group.