Games June 16, 2017 Tekken 7 launched on Steam more successfully than Street Fighter V The debut of the 7th part of the Tekken fighting game series on Steam surpassed the competitor in the Street Fighter V genre in the number of players by 28% – 18,743 against 14,155 gamers per hour on the launch day.
Industry June 16, 2017 Konami was accused of violating the rights of employees The Japanese company Konami is trying to prevent the employment of its former employees, the Nikkei newspaper reports.
Games June 16, 2017 Rovio has released Angry Birds with memes and adult humor The Finnish studio Rovio has released a mobile game Angry Birds Evolution for an older audience with references to pop culture and “adult humor”.
Platforms June 16, 2017 The size of top apps has grown 11 times The amount of memory occupied by the top ten most popular iOS apps has increased 11 times over the past 4 years — from 164 megabytes to 1.8 gigabytes.
Industry June 16, 2017 Io-Interactive will continue working on Hitman as an independent studio Danish studio Io-Interactive (IOI) has announced independence and continued work on the flagship Hitman series.
Marketing June 16, 2017 Game performance indicators: paying users How to analyze paying users, why with increasing audience growth, the share of paying users may fall, as well as how to increase their number, – Vera Karpova, analyst at devtodev, told.
Money June 16, 2017 Walking Dead: Road to Survival Publisher Raises $60 Million Investment California-based mobile publisher Scopely has raised $60 million dollars in a Series C investment round.
Industry June 16, 2017 Tencent aims to buy the creators of Angry Birds The Chinese corporation Tencent has announced its readiness to buy the Finnish company Rovio for $ 3 billion, according to the publication The Information, citing informed sources.
Industry June 15, 2017 Wargaming.net closed the London division The creator of the MMO World of Tanks, a Belarusian company Wargaming.net submitted documents for the liquidation of a structure registered in London Wargaming.net LLP.
Games June 15, 2017 Supercell has revealed a new IP for mobile esports The Finnish company Supercell has introduced a mobile shooter Brawl Stars, the gameplay of which is sharpened for team battles between gamers in a 3 by 3 format.
Industry June 14, 2017 Wargaming will help mobile developers to conduct a softlonch The Wargaming company has allocated mobile into a separate division. Within the framework of Wargaming Mobile, a publishing program will be launched that will help developers conduct a softlonch of games.
Development June 14, 2017 Valve has launched a service for publishing games Steam Direct Steam Direct, a service for self—publishing games in the Valve store, began its work on June 13.
Industry June 14, 2017 Level-5 acquired the company of the author of the Mega Man series Japanese game publisher Level-5 bought Comcept studio, founded by the creator of the Mega Man series Keiji Inafune.
Platforms June 14, 2017 PlayStation 4 sales exceeded 60.4 million units Sony Interactive Entertainment has reported 60.4 million PlayStation 4 consoles sold.
Marketing June 14, 2017 AppsFlyer has launched a mobile app for advertisers AppsFlyer mobile marketing service has launched the AppFlyer Mobile mobile application. With its help, AppsFlyer customers can monitor the performance of advertising campaigns.
Marketing June 14, 2017 75% of mobile gamers prefer rewarded ads 75% of players named rewarded ads in mobile games as the most preferred type of ads.
Industry June 14, 2017 Kefir! announced a mobile zombie survival As part of the White Nights conference, Kefir! officially presented its new game – Last Day on Earth: Survival. We talked with the producer of the project, Peter Kostylev, about the development of the game and its first results in the framework of the softlonch.
Platforms June 13, 2017 E3 results: “The most powerful console in history” from Microsoft for $499 Microsoft presented the Xbox One X, a new Xbox series console, at E3. Microsoft positions it as “the most powerful console in the world.” The price of the novelty was $499.
Vacancies June 13, 2017 Vacancies of the week (June 13) We continue the weekly publication of selected vacancies. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.
Marketing June 9, 2017 Game performance indicators: Cumulative ARPU What is a cumulative ARPU, how does it differ from a regular ARPU, how to count it and why it is needed, said Vera Karpova, analyst at devtodev.