The Israeli SOOMLA team has published a blog list of the most popular advertising grids for the beginning of 2016. Here are 10 of them – in descending order of popularity.

After 16 months of softlonch, the Assassin’s Creed Identity game was removed from the App Store.

Women in game design (maybe) Soon there will be more than men, GetSocial is going to solve the problem of app visibility, as well as a bonus expert opinion on whether Clash Royale will become a mobile esports sensation.

The volume of the mobile gaming market will increase from $39 billion to $48 billion over the next four years, Digi-Capital is confident.

Seven key mistakes in the design of the user interface, which you need to remember when working on a children’s game, how Punch Club was created, as well as many other things – in our weekly digest.

Apple will open a “school” for developers in Italy, Glu Mobile will invest in the authors of the mobile quiz, and also – a battler based on the Pathfinder Adventure board game will be released on mobile.

Over the seven years of its existence, Android OS has brought Google $31 billion in revenue and $22 billion in profit. The data was declassified by Oracle during the trial.

Fuel company announced the launch of the Fuel Ignite engine. The technology will help simplify the management of gaming promotions and events.

The company behind Candy Crush Saga is preparing a midcore project for release.

A living legend of the gaming industry, John Van Caneghem, thanks to whom such brands as King’s Bounty, Might & Magic and Heroes of Might & Magic were born, also decided to try his hand at the mobile games market.

Marmalade Technologie, the creators of the Marmalade cross-platform engine, received investments in the amount of $ 5 million.

Chinese users are less likely to convert into paying players, but also spend longer gaming sessions. The analytical company GameAnalytics came to such conclusions based on the results of comparing Chinese and all other players.

The authors of Punch Club – the Lazy Bear Games team – told App2Top.ru about the development of the game and their future plans.

The new Supercell game continues to be one of the highest-grossing applications in the 9 regions where it was released, and its developments explain the features of monetization and share plans for the balance of the project.

App Annie analytical company summed up the results of last year by releasing (including in Russian) its retrospective report. Read about the most important thing in it in our material.

The Skillz service for esports competitions is becoming cross-platform. Users of Android devices will be able to compete with owners of iOS devices and receive prizes for it. Including money.

The sequel to the Dungelot series is about to be released on iOS, chef Gordon Ramsey together with one of the creators Doom will release a mobile game, and also – the Russian studio Big Way Games is raising funds for a “warm lamp platformer” via Kickstarter.

The author of the Dragon Quest franchise Yuji Horii shared with the readers of his Twitter account a disdok of the very first game in the series.

App2Top.ru and Nevosoft are raffling off a set of tickets to the White Nights Helsinki 2016 game development and promotion conference.